Description: (Danish Director, Cinematographer, and Screenwriter)
Bille August is a renowned Danish director, screenwriter, and cinematographer acclaimed for his work in both film and television. He has received prestigious awards such as the Palme d'Or, Academy Award, and Golden Globe Award for his film "Pelle the Conqueror." August is among the select few directors who have won the Palme d'Or twice, with his second win coming for "The Best Intentions." His filmography includes notable adaptations, and he has garnered multiple awards for his significant contributions to Danish cinema.