About the artist
Was born in 1950. Graduated from the National Film School of Denmark in 1976. Best known for his radical approach to the staging of documentaries, Jon Bang Carlsen has played a prominent role on the Danish film scene since about 1980, and remains one of Denmark's most innovative documentarists, with a number of feature films behind him as well. His documentaries often focus on the daily lives and rituals of people whom viewers would consider either ordinary or marginal.
Filmography:
Just the right amount of violence (2013)
Purity Beats Everything (2007)
Blinded Angels (2007)
Addicted to Solitude (1999)
Min afrikanske dagbog (1999)
