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Valdemar Winge Leisner

  • Education:

    Cinematography The National Film School of Denmark.

    Fine Art Photography at Glasgow School of Art

    Received a 1st class BA (HONS) with distinction in Historical and Critical studies.

    Awarded 'The Newberry Medal' given to the top student in fine art, architecture and design departments.

    Member of Danish Association of Cinematographers (DFF)

  • Feature Films

    Natten har Øjne

    Director: Gabiel Bier

    Producer: Nordisk Film ( DK )

    Venuseffekten

    Director: Anna Emma Haudal

    Producer: Motor ( DK)

    Selvhenter

    Director: Magnus Millang

    Producer: Miso Film ( DK)

  • TV Series:

    Generationer

    Director #1: Anna Emma Haudal

    Director #2: Thomas Daneskov

    Production: Danish National TV

    Kaos

    Director: Lars Kaalund

    Production: Drive Studio

    First Ladies

    Director: Susanne Bier

    Additional Cinematography

    Production: Showtime Original (US)

    Doggystyle # 3, all episodes

    Director: Anna Emma Haudal

    Producer: DR (Danish National Broadcast)

    The Undoing - HBO ( US) Title Sequence & Additional Cinematography

    Director: Susanne Bier

    Production: HBO Original , Blossom Films

    Junglen

    Director: Nitesh Anjaan

    Producer: Drive Studios

    Doggystyle # 2, all episodes

    Directors: Anna Emma Haudal

    Producer: DR (Danish National Broadcast)

    Doggystyle # 1, all episodes

    Director: Jannick Johansen

    Producer: DR (Danish National Broadcast)

    The Night Manager - Additional Cinematography

    Director: Susanne Bier

    Production: BBC og AMC 2015

    Winner: Emmy Awards 2016, Best Director.

    Winner: Golden Globe, Best Actor, Tom Hiddleston.

    The Team - Additional Cinematography

    Director: Kathrine Windfeld

    Production: Nordisk Film

  • Short Film

    In Love

    Director: Ville Gideon Sörman

    Producer: Zire Schucany

    Weltschmerz

    Documentary

    Director: Jesper Dalgaard

    Producer: Niclas Warner

    Sofa

    Documentary

    Director: Anna Emma Hauda

    Producer: Victor Cunha and Nanna Nyboe Tabor

    Production: Filmværkstedet Cph

    Pussy

    Documentary

    Director: Ville Gideon Sörman

    Producer: Karen Kristensen

  • Documentary

    Übermensch

    Director: Jesper Dalgaard

    Producer: Daniel Mühlendorph

    Official selection: Sheffield Doc fest (Got Special mention in relation to New Talent Award)

    Front View of My Father

    Director: Nicoline Skotte

    Winner: Sichuan TV Festival 2015: Most Innovative Documentary.

    Winner: OFF16: Film Fyn's Talent Award.

    Winner: Ekko Shortlist Awards 2016, Best documentary.

    Nominated: Robert 2016: Best short Documentary.

    Yellowknife

    Cinematographer, shared credit along with Jacob Møller and Talib Rasmussen.

    Director: Niels Holstein Kaa

    Producer: Rikke Tambo Andersen

    Production: Super 16 and Bullit Film

    Expedition To The End of The World

    Director: Daniel Dencik

    Producer: Michael Haslund

    Production: Haslund Film/DFI/DR

  • Fiction

    The Undoing - HBO TV-Serie - Title Sequence & Additional Cinematography

    Director: Susanne Bier

    2016 - The Night Manager - TV- Serie - Additional Cinematography

    Director: Susanne Bier

    Production: BBC og AMC 2015

    Winner: Emmy Awards 2016, Best Director.

    Winner: Golden Globe, Best Actor, Tom Hiddleston.

    The Team - Additional Cinematography

    Director: Kathrine Windfeld

    Production: Nordisk Film

    A Second Chance - 2nd Unit Cinematographer

    Director: Susanne Bier

    Producer: Sisse Graum Jørgensen

    Production: Zentropa Film/DK

    The Bridge II - Camera Operator

    Director: Kathrine Windfeld

    Production: Nimbus film, SVT, DR

    Copenhagen

    Director: Mark Raso

    Producer: Mauro Mueller

    Production: Fidelio Film

    Serena - Landscape Cinematographer

    Director: Susanne Bier

    Production: 2929Productions/US

    Love is all You Need - 2nd Unit Cinematographer

    Director: Susanne Bier

    Production: Zentropa Film/DK

    Hævnen - Additional & Landscape Cinematographer

    Director: Susanne Bier

    Production: Zentropa Film/DK

    Winner: Oscar, Best Foreign Language Film.

    Winner: Golden Globe, Best Foreign Language Film