Born 1974, Denmark. Holds a degree in multimedia design. Has worked as director and producer of documentary and news productions since 1999, primarily for primetime TV. Has directed several productions in Afghanistan and Africa for the national broadcasters DR and TV 2.
Her first long documentary 'Mercy, Mercy' had its world premiere at IDFA's First Appearance Competition. In 2019 Kjær directed both 'Girl in Return' and 'Run Like a Girl'. Both films premiered at CPH:DOX outside of competition.
Her first long documentary 'Mercy, Mercy' had its world premiere at IDFA's First Appearance Competition. In 2019 Kjær directed both 'Girl in Return' and 'Run Like a Girl'. Both films premiered at CPH:DOX outside of competition.
| Title | Year | Function | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pia | 2022 | Direction, Cinematographer | DK/Documentary |
| Street of Darkness | 2020 | Editorial board | TV documentary |
| Run Like a Girl | 2019 | Direction, Cinematographer | DK/Documentary |
| Girl in Return | 2019 | Direction, Cinematographer: Additional shoot | DK/Documentary |
| Mercy Mercy - A portrait of a true adoption | 2012 | Direction | DK/Documentary |
Katrine W. Kjær in trade directory
