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Sidse Babett Knudsen

Sidse Babett Knudsen

3 films · 195 frames · top-billed in 3 · 20142023

Born 22 November 1968 · Copenhagen, Denmark

Sidse Babett Knudsen is a Danish actress who works in theatre, television, and film. Knudsen made her screen debut in the 1997 improvisational comedy Let's Get Lost, for which she received both the Robert and Bodil awards for Best Actress.

Following the critical success of her debut, Knudsen has been considered one of the top Danish actresses of her generation. In 2000, she again won both best actress awards for the comedy romance Den Eneste Ene (English title: The One and Only). In 2016, she won the César Award for Best Supporting Actress for the film Courted (L'Hermine).

Awards

On FrameThrower we have: 3 films · 195 frames · top-billed in 3 · 20142023

  • César Award for Best Supporting Actress2016
  • Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog2022
  • Jussi Award for Best Supporting Actress2018
  • Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres2014
  • Bodil Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role2000
  • Robert Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role2000
  • Robert Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role1998
  • Bodil Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role1998

How their films are shot

Measured across 195 frames from the 3 films we hold. This is the look of the work Sidse takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.

Across the 3 films we hold, 50% of their frames are day, 49% natural — the look of the work Sidse takes.

Time of day

Day50%
Night36%
Interior11%

Lighting

Natural49%
Low key31%
High key17%

Shot size

Medium38%
Wide26%
Closeup20%
Establishing9%

Camera angle

Eye level81%
High angle8%
Top down6%

Mood

Neutral79%
Lonely8%
Tense7%
Ominous4%

Films in the library

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

A reference database for filmmakers

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