Peter Flinth

Peter Flinth (born 7 November 1964) is a Danish film director. Early life and education Peter Flinth was born on 7 November 1964 in Copenhagen, Denmark. He studied film studies at the University of Copenhagen in 1984-86 and was educated on the Danish Film School's director line in 1989-1993. He was part of the Danish Film School's golden class of 1993, with notable graduates such as Thomas Vinterberg. He was admitted to the National Film School of Denmark and in the same time worked as an assistant director on a number of Danish feature films, including most notably Ole Bornedal's Nightwatch, before graduating in 1993 with the short film Den Sidste Færge. Career Flinth made his feature film debut in 1997 with the Eye of the Eagle. Since then, he has directed several films for the young audience, including The Olsen Gang Junior and The Fakir from Bilbao.