"I always think that it is good for the soul to do something with your hands."
Choose Background Style
Recommended Backgrounds
More Backgrounds
About Bille August
Bille August is a Danish film director known for his work in both Scandinavian and international cinema. Born in 1948, he gained worldwide recognition for his direction of the film 'Pelle the Conqueror,' which won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival and the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. August has continued to direct acclaimed films, earning esteemed awards and nominations throughout his career.
Related Quotes
"I believe in happy endings whether they're in films or books or wherever they are. The world is so full of pain and horr..."
"Direction is quite new to me. I still think I am a writer. That is my main interest."
"As a director, you really do the rewrite of the script. It's a great job."
"I try to find stories matching my awareness and emotions."
"I always think about how I can impact the team and help us win."