Jørgen Leth

Jørgen Leth Directing

14 Jun, 1937 in Århus, Denmark – 29 Sept, 2025 (88)

Jørgen Leth Directing

14 Jun, 1937 in Århus, Denmark – 29 Sept, 2025 (88)

Jørgen Leth was a Danish poet and film director who is considered a leading figure in experimental documentary film making. Most notable are his epic documentary A Sunday in Hell and his surrealistic short film The Perfect Human. He is also a sports commentator for Danish television and is represented by the film production company, Sunset Productions.

Jørgen Leth was a Danish poet and film director who is considered a leading figure in experimental documentary film making. Most notable are his epic documentary A Sunday in Hell and his surrealistic short film The Perfect Human. He is also a sports commentator for Danish television and is represented by the film production company, Sunset Productions.

Music for Black Pigeons

Director · Writer

26/01/2023

Corona Film Club

Acting (Self)

05/05/2021

I Walk

Acting (himself) · Director

22/10/2020

Gifts of Chance – a film about Jørgen Leth

Acting (Himself)

01/03/2020

The Perfect Human

Original Film Writer · Thanks

21/09/2018

Jørgen Leth & Co.: Vi Sidder Bare Her

Acting (Self)

26/07/2018

Pelota II

Director

26/05/2017

Født til Filmen

Acting (Himself)

05/10/2015

Laamb

Acting (Narrator (voice))

07/11/2013

I Am Talking To You

Director

07/05/2013

Klown

Acting (Jørgen Leth)

16/12/2010

The Erotic Man

Acting (Himself) · Director · Writer

26/09/2010

Komeda: A Soundtrack for a Life

Acting (Self)

07/05/2010

ABCinema

01/01/2009

Ra-ra

Director

01/01/2008

Sanselighedens pris

01/02/2007

Tropical Mix

Director

01/01/2007

Freedom of Space: Skateboard Culture and the Public Space

Acting (Narrator)

26/05/2006

Aarhus

Acting (Self) · Writer · Director

30/09/2005

The Five Obstructions

Acting (Voice-over (from Det perfekte menneske) / Self - Director / +) · Director · Writer

07/11/2003

New Scenes from America

Writer · Director

13/03/2003

Dreamers

Editor · Director · Writer

12/08/2002

I Am Alive

Director · Writer

27/08/1999

Haiti. Untitled

Director · Director of Photography

01/08/1996

Katherine Dunham - Dancing with Life

Director

16/06/1994

Fra hjertet til hånden

Acting (Himself)

13/05/1994

Michael Laudrup: A Football Player

Director

11/10/1993

Traberg

Director · Writer

04/12/1992

Notes on Love

Director · Writer

09/10/1989

Danish Literature

Director · Writer

01/01/1989

Notebook from China

Writer · Director

12/02/1987

Composer Meets Quartet

Director · Writer

01/01/1987

Moments of Play

Director

12/09/1986

Pelota

Director · Writer

09/09/1983

Interference

Director · Writer

01/01/1983

66 Scenes from America

Acting (Self) · Director

27/03/1982

Andy Warhol Eating a Hamburger

Director

26/03/1982

New York Street Performers

Director

01/01/1982

Step on Silence

Director · Writer

13/10/1981

Kalule

Director · Writer

01/01/1979

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