Mads Brügger

Né en 1972, Mads Brügger est un journaliste danois et un maître de la satire qui a décroché en 2010 le Sundance World Cinema Documentary Award pour The Red Chapel. Il a tourné en République centrafricaine le film documentaire The Ambassador (L’Ambassadeur) (2011, 94 min).

Born 1972, Denmark. Journalist with his own distinctive methods. Has gone undercover and infiltrated various milieus. Engaged by the national broadcaster DR in 1996, where he has created off-beat talk shows and satirical docu series such as »The Red Chapel ».

A feature version of »The Red Chapel »came out in 2009, a documentary about Brügger and two stand-up comedians travelling to North Korea under the guise of a communist theatre troup. The film attracted international attention and won the World Cinema Jury Prize in Sundance in 2010. In »The Ambassador »(2011) Brügger is a diplomat-cum-documentarian in the Central African Republic. Selected for competition at IDFA 2011.

Revised 27.09.2011

Filmography
Short and Documentaries
Ambassadøren / The Ambassador (Mads Brügger, 2012)
Det røde kapel / The Red Chapel (Mads Brügger, 2009)


Revised 27.09.2011

Source:
www.dfi.dk/faktaomfilm/danishfilms/dfperson.aspx?id=11832

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FILMOGRAFI

Ambassadøren (Mads Brügger, DK, 2011)
Instruktør, Ide, Manuskript

Klovn – the movie (Mikkel Nørgaard, DK, 2010)
Medvirkende

Det røde kapel (Mads Brügger, DK, 2009)
Instruktør, Medvirkende


Source:
www.dfi.dk/faktaomfilm/nationalfilmografien/nfperson.aspx?id=184183