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Person

Peter Aalbæk Jensen

(1956 – )

Producer. Born 8/4 1956. Graduated as a producer from the National Film School of Denmark in 1987. Aalbæk is the co-founder and former CEO of Zentropa.

Aalbæk Jensen made his feature film debut as a producer with 'Europa' (1991), which marked the beginning of his lifelong collaboration with Lars von Trier. In 1992 they founded the production company Zentropa. Besides the films of Lars von Trier and his TV series 'The Kingdom', Zentropa has produced films by renowned directors such as Susanne Bier, Lone Scherfig, Per Fly, Nikolaj Arcel, Mads Brügger, Simon Staho, Jørgen Leth, Anders Morgenthaler, Niels Arden Oplev, Annette K. Olesen, Pernille Fischer Christensen and Thomas Vinterberg. Among the company's most recent efforts are such commercial successes as the 'Department Q' franchise and the 'Klown' franchise.
Filmography
Title Year Function Category
Resin 2019 Producer DK/Feature
Monty and the Street Party 2019 Executive producer DK/Feature
Mom Squad 2019 Executive producer DK/Feature
The Purity of Vengeance 2018 Executive producer DK/Feature
The House that Jack Built 2018 Executive producer DK/Feature
Darling 2017 Producer DK/Feature
The Journey 2017 Producer DK/Documentary
You Disappear 2017 Executive producer DK/Feature
Storks 2016 Hektor Feature
A Conspiracy of Faith 2016 Producer DK/Feature
Nymphomaniac Director's Cut 2014 Executive producer DK/Feature
The Absent One 2014 Producer DK/Feature
The Miracle 2014 Executive producer DK/Feature
I am Here 2014 Executive producer DK/Feature
The Salvation 2014 Executive producer DK/Feature
On the Edge 2014 Executive producer DK/Feature
The Keeper of Lost Causes 2013 Producer DK/Feature
Nymphomaniac 2013 Executive producer DK/Feature
The Weight of Elephants 2013 Executive producer DK/Feature
Love Is All You Need 2012 Executive producer DK/Feature
Into the White 2012 Producer Feature
Elles 2012 Executive producer Feature
A caretaker's tale 2012 Executive producer DK/Feature
A Royal Affair 2012 Executive producer DK/Feature
Happy End 2012 Executive producer Feature
Melancholia 2011 Executive producer DK/Feature
Rebounce 2011 Executive producer DK/Feature
ID:A 2011 Executive producer DK/Feature
Magi i luften 2011 Executive producer DK/Feature
Ambassadøren 2011 Executive producer DK/Documentary
Kvinden der drømte om en mand 2010 Executive producer DK/Feature
In a Better World 2010 Executive producer DK/Feature
The Left Wing Gang 2010 Executive producer TV series
Sky 2010 Executive producer DK/Short fiction
The Erotic Human 2010 Executive producer DK/Feature
Love & rage 2009 Executive producer DK/Feature
Antichrist 2009 Executive producer DK/Feature
Zoomerne 2009 Executive producer DK/Feature
The Coach 2009 Executive producer DK/Short fiction
The blessing 2009 Executive producer DK/Feature
Kærlighedens krigere 2009 Executive producer Feature
Mammoth 2009 Co-producer Feature
Det røde kapel 2009 Executive producer DK/Documentary
The Tribunal 2009 Co-executive producer Feature
En enkelt til Korsør 2008 Executive producer DK/Feature
Remix 2008 Executive producer DK/Feature
Go with peace Jamil 2008 Executive producer DK/Feature
Lille soldat 2008 Executive producer DK/Feature
Eye for eye 2008 Executive producer DK/Feature
Himlens hjärta 2008 Executive producer Feature
Through a glass, darkly 2008 Co-executive producer Feature
Island of lost souls 2007 Executive producer DK/Feature
At Night 2007 Executive producer DK/Short fiction
Little Girl Fishing 2007 Executive producer DK/Short fiction
Ekko 2007 Executive producer DK/Feature
Daisy Diamond 2007 Executive producer DK/Feature
De unge år 2007 Executive producer DK/Feature
Hvordan vi slipper af med de andre 2007 Executive producer DK/Feature
Princess 2006 Executive producer DK/Feature
The three musketeers 2006 Executive producer: Danish version DK/Feature
One to one 2006 Executive producer DK/Feature
After the Wedding 2006 Executive producer DK/Feature
Råzone 2006 Executive producer DK/Feature
Direktøren for det hele 2006 Executive producer DK/Feature
Un jour avec Peter 2005 Appearance Documentary
Det danske dogmeri 2005 Appearance DK/Documentary
Lars von Trier Anecdotes 2005 Appearance TV documentary
Quando i bambini giocano in cielo 2005 Production Feature
Clown 2005 Peter Aalbæk TV series
Restless souls 2005 Executive producer DK/Feature
The judge 2005 Executive producer DK/Feature
Bázo 2005 Executive producer Feature
Manslaughter 2005 Executive producer DK/Feature
Manderlay 2005 Executive producer DK/Feature
All About Anna 2005 Executive producer DK/Feature
Dear Wendy 2005 Executive producer DK/Feature
We are the champions 2005 Executive producer DK/Feature
Testamentet - Tage Skou-Hansen 2005 Executive producer DK/Documentary
Bang Bang Orangutang 2005 Co-producer DK/Feature
Next Door 2005 Co-executive producer Feature
Forbrydelser 2004 Executive producer DK/Feature
Levende mirakler 2004 Executive producer DK/Documentary
Strings 2004 Executive producer DK/Feature
Rød mand stå 2004 Executive producer DK/Short fiction
Brothers 2004 Executive producer DK/Feature
South 2004 Co-producer Feature
Masjävlar 2004 Co-producer Feature
A Hole in My Heart 2004 Co-producer Feature
Regel nr. 1 2003 Mand i morgekåbe, Executive producer DK/Feature
Dogville 2003 Executive producer DK/Feature
Rocket Brothers - tæt på bandet Kashmir 2003 Executive producer DK/Documentary
The five obstructions 2003 Executive producer DK/Documentary
Dogville Confessions 2003 Executive producer DK/Documentary
Verder dan de maan 2003 Producer: Denmark Feature
Inheritance 2003 Executive producer DK/Feature
2 moves, 1 pass 2003 Executive producer DK/Feature
Now 2003 Executive producer DK/Short fiction
Zafir 2003 Executive producer DK/Feature
Day and Night 2003 Executive producer DK/Feature
Skagerrak 2003 Executive producer DK/Feature
Flash of a Dream 2002 Executive producer DK/Documentary
Charlie Butterfly 2002 Executive producer DK/Feature
Slim Slam Slum 2002 Executive producer DK/Feature
Open Hearts 2002 Executive producer DK/Feature
Wallah be 2002 Executive producer DK/Feature
Lilja 4-ever 2002 Co-producer Feature
One Hell of a Christmas 2002 Executive producer DK/Feature
Minor mishaps 2002 Executive producer DK/Feature
Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself 2002 Executive producer DK/Feature
Catch that girl 2002 Co-producer DK/Feature
It's All About Love 2002 Executive producer DK/Feature
Flyvende farmor 2001 Portvagt DK/Feature
Truly Human 2001 Executive producer DK/Feature
Kat 2001 Executive producer DK/Feature
Prop & Berta 2001 Executive producer DK/Feature
Fukssvansen 2001 Executive producer DK/Feature
One-hand clapping 2001 Executive producer DK/Feature
Foreign Fields 2000 Executive producer DK/Feature
Don's Plum 2000 Executive producer Feature
The lady of Hamre 2000 Executive producer DK/Feature
Dancer in the Dark 2000 Executive producer DK/Feature
Tillsammans 2000 Co-producer Feature
Italian for Beginners 2000 Executive producer DK/Feature
A Summer tale 2000 Co-producer Feature
The Geography of Fear 2000 Co-producer Feature
Hotmen Coolboyz 2000 Executive producer DK/Feature
The bench 2000 Executive producer DK/Feature
The King Is Alive 2000 Executive producer DK/Feature
Ikingut 2000 Co-producer Feature
Besat 1999 Executive producer DK/Feature
Pink Prison 1999 Executive producer DK/Feature
Constance 1999 Executive producer DK/Feature
In Doctor Von Trier's laboratory: Back to the magic of cinema 1998 Appearance TV documentary
Vildspor 1998 Executive producer DK/Feature
The Idiots 1998 Executive producer DK/Feature
I Wonder Who's Kissing You Now? 1998 Producer DK/Feature
Motello 1998 Executive producer DK/Feature
Angel of Night 1998 Executive producer DK/Feature
Love Fools 1998 Co-producer Feature
H.C. Andersen og den skæve skygge 1998 Executive producer DK/Feature
Tranceformer 1997 Appearance Documentary
Dimension 1997 Production DK/Short fiction
The last viking 1997 Producer DK/Feature
Stjerner uden hjerner 1997 Executive producer DK/Feature
Sekten 1997 Producer DK/Feature
Mørkets øy 1997 Associate producer Feature
Mendel 1997 Co-producer Feature
Portland 1996 Production DK/Feature
Breaking the Waves 1996 Producer DK/Feature
Djöflaeyjan 1996 Producer Feature
The Flyer 1996 Executive producer DK/Feature
Den attende 1996 Executive producer DK/Feature
Shadow of the Clouds 1996 Executive producer DK/Short fiction
The Greatest Heroes 1996 Co-producer DK/Feature
Filmskolen 1995 Appearance TV film
The Beast Within 1995 Co-producer DK/Feature
Á köldum klaka 1995 Executive producer Feature
A comédia de Deus 1995 Executive producer Feature
Carmen & Babyface 1995 Executive producer DK/Feature
Love Me, Love Me Not 1995 Executive producer DK/Feature
The Teachers Room 1994 Executive producer TV series
Biódagar 1994 Producer Feature
Pretty Boy 1993 Bil-tyr DK/Feature
Det bli'r i familien 1993 Producer DK/Feature
Russian pizza blues 1992 Portier på Zanzibar, Producer DK/Feature
Trier's Element 1991 Appearance TV documentary
The village 1991 Production manager, Production assistant TV series
Zentropa 1991 Producer DK/Feature
Kys mor, skat! 1990 Production, Appearance DK/Short fiction
Perfect world 1990 Production DK/Experimental
Affaldsveje 1990 Executive producer DK/Documentary
Retfærdighedens rytter 1989 Mand i prinsesses lejlighed, Producer DK/Short fiction
An Abyss of Freedom 1989 Production manager DK/Feature
Sally's bizniz 1989 Production manager DK/Feature
The track 1988 Production assistant DK/Documentary
Station 13 1988 Unit manager TV series
Katinka 1988 Production assistant DK/Feature
Ligusterkrigeren 1987 Producer DK/Short fiction
Rued Langgaard 1986 Direction, Script DK/Documentary
De saliges ø 1986 Producer DK/Short fiction