What is Pernille Fischer Christensen's middle name?
Fischer
Pernille Fischer Christensen date of birth:
December 24, 1969
How old is Pernille Fischer Christensen?
56
Where was Pernille Fischer Christensen born?
Denmark
What is Pernille Fischer Christensen nationality?
Danish
What is Pernille Fischer Christensen's occupation?
Director, Writer, Actress
Short Biography
Pernille Fischer Christensen (born 24 December 1969) is a Danish film director and the older sister of actor Stine Fischer Christensen. She started out in the movie business when she was 20 years old as an assistant to Tómas Gislason. During that time, Gislason was closely connected to Lars von Trier, and she got to listen to Gislason and von Trier's discussions about movies. In 1993, she went to The European Film College where she met and collaborated with Nanna Arnfred. In 1999, she graduated from the National Film School of Denmark with the movie India, which later went on to win the Cinéfondations 3rd Prize at the Film festival in Cannes. After finishing film school she made a short film called Habibti My Love, which won a Robert in 2003 for best short subject.