
Directing
Born December 10, 1914 · Frederiksberg, Denmark
Astrid Henning-Jensen was a Danish film director, actress, editor and screenwriter. Astrid was married to filmmaker Bjarne Henning-Jensen. She began working as his assistant in 1941 at Nordisk Film. The duo worked together on a number of films as co-directors, co-writers as well as assisting one another on individual projects. Henning-Jensen worked as a filmmaker in multiple capacities; writing, editing and directing. In her career spanning more than 50 years she made a large number of short films, films for Danish television, documentaries as well as feature films. In 1981, Henning-Jensen was a member of the jury at the 31st Berlin International Film Festival and, in 1996, she was awarded with the Berlinale Camera award at the 46th Berlin International Film Festival.

Bella, min Bella
1996

Barndommens gade
1986

Øjeblikket
1980

Winterborn
1978

Mig og dig
1969

Min bedstefar er en stok
1968

Utro
1966

The Soldier and the Woman
1962
Een blandt mange
1961

Boy of Two Worlds
1959
Hest på sommerferie
1959

Sunstroke
1953

Unknown Man's Story
1951

Krane's Confectionery
1951

North Sea Boys
1950

Palle Alone in the World
1949

Kristinus Bergman
1948

Those Damned Kids
1947
Dansk politi i Sverige
1945
De danske sydhavsøer
1944