
Lone Scherfig
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Lone Scherfig (born May 2, 1959) is a Danish film director. She graduated Danish Film School in 1984, and began her career as a director with Kaj's fødselsdag "A Birthday Trip". She made her mark with the Dogme95-film, Italian for Beginners (Italiensk for begyndere, 2000), a romantic comedy which among its many international awards won the Silver Berlin Bear (Jury Prize) at the 2001 Berlin International Film Festival. It is credited as the most profitable Scandinavian film to date. Most recently she's directed An Education (2009), based on an autobiographical article by British journalist Lynn Barber. The independent film was nominated for three of the 82nd Academy Awards.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Lone Scherfig reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 3 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Documentary
The majority of Lone Scherfig's filmography leans towards the Documentary genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 0% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Lone Scherfig remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Idiots Who Started The Party, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Lone Scherfig Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Lone Scherfig's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Lone Scherfig.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | The Idiots Who Started The Party | Sig selv | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | Kreativ: A Study in Creativity by Alexander Ekman | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | FreeDogme | herself | Flop | Similar → |
Lone Scherfig - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Lone Scherfig?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Lone Scherfig is "The Idiots Who Started The Party" with a rating of 6.0/10.
How many movies has Lone Scherfig acted in?
Lone Scherfig has been featured in at least 3 major films throughout their career.

