Christian E. Christiansen

Born In Kalundborg, Denmark 1972. A graduate of the National Film School of Denmark (2001), he worked in lower positions on a number of Danish films before producing his first hit movie, _Nynne (2005)_ (qv), a comedy directed by 'Jonas Elmer' (qv). He then produced and directed the social realist drama _Life Hits (2006)_ (qv), which was nominated for a Bodil Award as Best Film, and nominated for two Robert 'Awards' (qv) as Best Children/Family Film, as well as for Best Director. His short film the critically acclaimed _At Night (2007)_ (qv), which he wrote and directed, was nominated for an Oscar as Best Short Film (2008, Live-Action). Christiansen made his Hollywood debut with the critically panned thriller _The Roommate (2011)_ (qv).::WP