Søren Steen Jespersen
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Born30 November 1962
Occupation(s)Director, producer and writer
Yearsactive2010–present
Søren Steen Jespersen | |
|---|---|
| Born | 30 November 1962 |
| Occupation(s) | Director, producer and writer |
| Years active | 2010–present |
Søren Steen Jespersen is a Danish director, producer and writer best known for producing 2017 documentary Last Men in Aleppo, for which he was co-nominated for Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.
Jespersen's team was unable to the 90th Academy Awards ceremony, as their visas were rejected in response to President Trump's Executive Order 13780.[1][2]
- Producer
2017: Last Men in Aleppo (Documentary) 2013: The Carbon Crooks (Documentary)
- Director
2018: Lost Warrior (Documentary) 2015: Warriors from the North
- Writer
- 2015: Warriors from the North (Documentary/story)
Awards and nominations
- 90th Academy Awards - Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature
- 2017 Sundance Film Festival - World Documentary Grand Jury Prize
- Independent Spirit Award for Best Documentary Feature
