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Tobias Lindholm

Tobias Lindholm Biography

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Tobias Lindholm is a Danish film director and screenwriter known for his profound themes and exquisite storytelling skills.

Tobias Lindholm is a Danish film director and screenwriter known for his profound themes and exquisite storytelling skills.

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“Denmark is a country built on a commercial fleet. That's basically what we have been doing. We're just a small country of islands, and every family has a sailor.”

Has Beens Country Built Islands Sailor Denmark Small Countries

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“Sometimes it seems like if you open up the door to reality and invite it in, it will just come flowing.”

Ifs Sometimes Reality Seems Doors Invites

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“It seems like as soon as you have written something, it dictates a story. So I need to be careful.”

Needs Stories Seems Written Careful Be Careful

Author:Tobias Lindholm

“Everybody can write a beginning and an ending, but to actually define that middle point where everything will go from professional to person, where everything will change, is always the hardest part, because it can very easily be too constructed, too artificial.”

Writing Persons Middle Hardest Artificial

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“I never thought about writing the part where the pirates get on board the ship. I wasn't interested in that. I'm not an action director. I'm sure that other guys could do it a lot better. I couldn't put my heart into it.”

Writing Heart Action Guy My Heart Directors Ships Boards Pirate Other Guys

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“The camera cannot leave the man, but the man can leave the camera. It's in the style of documentary where you make an agreement between a camera and a man and say, "I'm going to film you now."”

Men Film Style He Man Cameras Agreement Documentaries

Author:Tobias Lindholm

“In real life, we're not walking around waiting for something to happen. We live our lives, and then suddenly we fall in love with somebody, and it's a big mess because you have a wife already, and it's going to destroy your life. And, at the same time, it's beautiful. Often, in films, it's not like that.”

Real Bigs Happens Beautiful Film Fall Waiting Our Lives Wife Walking Falling In Love Real Life Mess Waiting For Something

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“No doubt there is a Scandinavian wave. I guess everybody is just surfing their wave until it breaks and hoping it won't be too soon.”

Break Doubt Wave No Doubt Surfing Scandinavians

Author:Tobias Lindholm

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Born: July 5, 1977
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Quotes: 8

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