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Nikolaj Lie Kaas

Nikolaj Lie Kaas

4 films · 372 frames · top-billed in 2 · 20032020

Born 22 May 1973 · Rødovre, Denmark

Nikolaj Lie Kaas is a prominent Danish actor whose career rose in the 1990s and who is still actively working today. He is the son of actor Preben Kaas and actor and writer Anne Mari Lie and father of two.

Awards

On FrameThrower we have: 4 films · 372 frames · top-billed in 2 · 20032020

  • Svend Award2014
  • Robert Award for Best Actor in a Leading Television Role2013
  • Bodil Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role2012
  • Robert Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role2012
  • Robert Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role2003
  • Bodil Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role2003
  • Robert Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role2002
  • Bodil Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role1999
  • Bodil Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role1992
  • Robert Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role1992

How their films are shot

Measured across 372 frames from the 4 films we hold. This is the look of the work Nikolaj takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.

Across the 4 films we hold, 63% of their frames are night, 66% low key — the look of the work Nikolaj takes.

Time of day

Night63%
Day22%
Interior14%

Lighting

Low key66%
Natural21%
Chiaroscuro6%
High key4%

Shot size

Medium41%
Closeup27%
Wide21%
Establishing6%

Camera angle

Eye level75%
High angle14%
Top down5%
Low angle5%

Mood

Neutral43%
Tense28%
Ominous12%
Mysterious8%

Films in the library

Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.

Often with

Shared films in this library, not a full filmography.

A reference database for filmmakers

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