Louise Vesth

Producer
Born
March 18, 1973
Awards
7 wins, 30 nominations

Producer Louise Vesth (b. 1973). Has a BA in economics and graduated from the producing programme at The National Film School of Denmark in 2001. Since 2001 she has worked as a producer with the Danish film company, Zentropa. Louise Vesth has had long term collaborations with directors like…

Biography

Producer Louise Vesth (b. 1973). Has a BA in economics and graduated from the producing programme at The National Film School of Denmark in 2001. Since 2001 she has worked as a producer with the Danish film company, Zentropa.

Louise Vesth has had long term collaborations with directors like Christian E. Christiansen, Mikkel Nørgaard, Nikolaj Arcel, Anders Rønnov Klarlund and Lars Von Trier. She produced Nikolaj Arcel's "A Royal Affair" (2012), which was nominated for an Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film. She has also produced the highly successful adaptations of Jussi Adler Olsen's Department Q, "The Keeper of Lost Causes", "The Absent One", "A Conspiracy of Faith" and "The Purity of Vengeance". She has been Lars Von Triers regular producer since "Melancholia" and was in Festival de Cannes 2018 with "The House that Jack Built".

She manages to combine the commercial with the artistic and is keen to work with younger generation of directors.

Production Manager

PossessedPossessed(1999)

Casting Department

AntonAnton(1996)

Location Management

PossessedPossessed(1999)

Self

Délivrez-nous du Mal(2016)as Self

Archive Footage

1st AACTA Awards1st AACTA Awards(2012)as Self - Producer

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Kirsten Dunst, John Hurt, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Udo Kier, Stellan Skarsgård, Lars von Trier, Jesper Christensen, Meta Louise Foldager Sørensen, Louise Vesth, and Brady Corbet at an event for Melancholia (2011)