Franz Ernst (born 30 July 1938) is a Danish

film director A film director controls a film's artistic and dramatic aspects and visualizes the screenplay (or script) while guiding the film crew and actors in the fulfilment of that vision. The director has a key role in choosing the cast members, p ...

and

screenwriter A screenplay writer (also called screenwriter, scriptwriter, scribe or scenarist) is a writer who practices the craft of screenwriting, writing screenplays on which mass media, such as films, television programs and video games, are based. ...

. He has directed eleven films since 1965. His 1970 film '' Ang.: Lone'' was entered into the

21st Berlin International Film Festival The 21st annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from 26 June – 6 July 1971. The ''Young Filmmakers Forum'' (in 1987 renamed ''International Forum for New Cinema'') section was introduced at the festival. The Golden Bear was awarded ...

where it won a Special Recognition award.

Selected filmography

* '' Ang.: Lone'' (1970) * '' The Double Man'' (1976)

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* 1938 births Living people Danish film directors Danish male screenwriters {{Denmark-film-director-stub