Director, born 1969. Graduated in direction from the National Film School of Denmark, 1999.
Fischer Christensen's feature debut "A Soap" (2006) had its world premiere at the Berlin film festival where it was awarded a Silver Bear - the Jury Grand Prix - and the Best Debut Film Award. The film also won the Danish Film Critics Award (Bodil) for Best Film and for best script at the film festival in San Sebastian.
| Title | Year | Function | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Becoming Astrid | 2019 | Direction, Screenplay | Feature |
| Someone You Love | 2014 | Direction, Screenplay, Musical concept | DK/Feature |
| A family | 2010 | Direction, Screenplay | DK/Feature |
| Dancers | 2008 | Direction, Script | DK/Feature |
| D.A.D: True Believer | 2008 | Consultant | DK/Documentary |
| En soap | 2006 | Direction | DK/Feature |
| Habibti My Love | 2002 | Direction, Script | DK/Short fiction |
| India | 1999 | Direction, Script | DK/Short fiction |
| The Blue Munk | 1998 | Den ny servitrice | DK/Feature |
| Rimhinde | 1997 | Direction, Script | DK/Experimental |
| Hypnogram 1-4 | 1997 | Direction, Script | Anthology |
| Sandsagn | 1997 | Direction, Script | DK/Experimental |
| Honda Honda | 1996 | Direction, Script | DK/Short fiction |
| Pigen som var søster | 1996 | Direction, Script | DK/Experimental |
| Prayjob | 1995 | Appearance | DK/Experimental |
| Poesie album | 1994 | Direction, Script, Production | DK/Experimental |
| The great day on the beach | 1991 | Assistant editor | DK/Feature |
Awards and nominations
| Award | Release year | Festival | Film |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Bear, Jury Grand Prix | 2006 | Berlinale 2006 | En soap |
| Best First Feature Award | 2006 | Berlinale 2006 | En soap |
| Best Film | 2010 | Los Angeles Film Festival 2010 | En familie |
| Audience Award - Best International Feature | 2014 | Los Angeles Film Festival 2014 | En du elsker |
| Special Prize of The Jury | 2004 | Angers Premiers Plans 2004 | Habibti min elskede |
| Best Actor | 2006 | Transilvania International Film Festival 2006 | En soap |
| Debut Award | 2006 | Trondheim Kosmorama International Film Festival 2006 | En soap |
| Baltic Film Prize | 2008 | Lübeck, Nordische Filmtage 2008 | Dansen |
| Best Director | 2008 | Cairo International Film Festival 2008 | Dansen |
| FIPRESCI AWARD | 2010 | Berlinale 2010 | En familie |
| Best Actor | 2010 | Valladolid International Film Festival 2010 | En familie |
Det Danske Filminstitut registrerer international festivaldeltagelse og priser til danske film,
dog primært de titler, som Filminstituttet varetager i sin festivaldistribution,
og primært i forbindelse med de festivaler, som Filminstituttet har prioriteret at samarbejde med.
Registreringen af festivaldeltagelse og priser til danske film, der ikke er i festivaldistribution,
foretages kun for "launch"-festivaler ifølge Filminstituttets prioriterede festivalliste. Se listen over prioriterede festivaler.
Festivals
| Festival | Festival date | Film |
|---|---|---|
| Lübeck, Nordische Filmtage | 2021-11-03 | En soap |
| Beijing International Film Festival | 2015-04-16 | En du elsker |
| Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival | 2014-11-14 | En du elsker |
| Lithuania Scanorama Film Forum | 2014-11-06 | En du elsker |
| Skip City International D-Cinema Festival | 2014-07-19 | En du elsker |
| Los Angeles Film Festival | 2014-06-11 | En du elsker |
| Berlinale | 2014-02-06 | En du elsker |
| Haifa International Film Festival | 2011-10-13 | En familie |
| Moscow - Royal Danish Embassy | 2011-09-05 | En familie |
| Trondheim Kosmorama International Film Festival | 2011-04-04 | En familie |
| Göteborg International Film Festival | 2011-01-28 | En familie |
| Torun, Camerimage | 2010-11-27 | En familie |
| Valladolid International Film Festival | 2010-10-23 | En familie |
| Sao Paulo Int. Film Festival | 2010-10-21 | En familie |
| Mumbai Film Festival | 2010-10-21 | En familie |
| London Film Festival | 2010-10-13 | En familie |
| Zürich Film Festival | 2010-09-23 | En familie |
| Rio de Janeiro Film Festival | 2010-09-23 | En familie |
| Haugesund, Den Norske Filmfestivalen | 2010-08-18 | En familie |
| Taipei Film Festival | 2010-06-25 | En familie |
| Los Angeles Film Festival | 2010-06-17 | En familie |
| Berlinale | 2010-02-11 | En familie |
| Vilnius International Film Festival | 2009-03-20 | Dansen |
| Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival | 2008-11-28 | Dansen |
| Cairo International Film Festival | 2008-11-18 | Dansen |
| Lithuania Scanorama Film Forum | 2008-11-13 | En soap |
| Lübeck, Nordische Filmtage | 2008-10-29 | Dansen |
| Hamptons Film Festival | 2008-10-15 | Dansen |
| Moscow - Royal Danish Embassy | 2008-10-14 | En soap |
| Haifa International Film Festival | 2008-10-14 | Dansen |
| Helsinki Film Festival - Love & Anarchy | 2008-09-18 | Dansen |
| Haugesund, Den Norske Filmfestivalen | 2008-08-16 | Dansen |
| Karlovy Vary International Film Festival | 2008-07-04 | Dansen |
| Cannes, Festival de | 2008-05-14 | Dansen |
| San Sebastian International Film Festival | 2007-09-20 | En soap |
| Istanbul Festival of Independent Films | 2007-02-15 | En soap |
| Goa - Int. Film Festival of India | 2006-11-23 | En soap |
| Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival | 2006-11-23 | En soap |
| Sevilla Festival de Cine | 2006-11-03 | En soap |
| Los Angeles, AFI Int. Festival | 2006-11-01 | En soap |
| Sao Paulo Int. Film Festival | 2006-10-20 | En soap |
| London Film Festival | 2006-10-18 | En soap |
| Busan International Film Festival | 2006-10-12 | En soap |
| Warsaw International Film Festival | 2006-10-06 | En soap |
| Reykjavik Film Festival | 2006-09-28 | En soap |
| Haugesund, Den Norske Filmfestivalen | 2006-08-18 | En soap |
| Melbourne Film Festival | 2006-07-26 | En soap |
| Jerusalem Int. Film Festival | 2006-07-06 | En soap |
| Karlovy Vary International Film Festival | 2006-06-30 | En soap |
| Moscow Int. Film Festival | 2006-06-23 | En soap |
| Sydney Film Festival | 2006-06-09 | En soap |
| Transilvania International Film Festival | 2006-06-02 | En soap |
| Seattle International Film Festival | 2006-05-25 | En soap |
| Trondheim Kosmorama International Film Festival | 2006-03-24 | En soap |
| New York New Directors/New Films | 2006-03-22 | En soap |
| Berlinale | 2006-02-09 | En soap |
| Odense Internationale Film Festival | 2004-08-09 | Habibti min elskede |
| Angers Premiers Plans | 2004-01-16 | Habibti min elskede |
| Locarno, Festival internazionale del film | 2003-08-06 | Habibti min elskede |
| Krakow Film Festival | 2003-05-28 | Habibti min elskede |
| Göteborg International Film Festival | 2003-01-24 | Habibti min elskede |
| Oulu Nordisk Panorama | 2002-09-24 | Habibti min elskede |
| Odense Internationale Film Festival | 2002-08-12 | Habibti min elskede |
Det Danske Filminstitut registrerer international festivaldeltagelse og priser til danske film,
dog primært de titler, som Filminstituttet varetager i sin festivaldistribution,
og primært i forbindelse med de festivaler, som Filminstituttet har prioriteret at samarbejde med.
Registreringen af festivaldeltagelse og priser til danske film, der ikke er i festivaldistribution,
foretages kun for "launch"-festivaler ifølge Filminstituttets prioriterede festivalliste. Se listen over prioriterede festivaler.