Hella Joof

A maverick in Danish cinema, Hella Joof was born in 1962 in Copenhagen, Denmark. Joof has been active in the film industry since 2001, primarily directing films in the comedy and drama genres, with her most famous work including titles such as "Oh Happy Day" and "Badehotellet". She is an award-winning director, having received accolades from the Robert Festival, Bodil Awards, among others, and her authorial style is marked by her sharp humor and uncanny ability to intertwine societal issues with heartwarming narratives. Hella Joof is a director who pours her heart and soul into her work, making films that not only entertain but also touch the soul and provoke thought in her audience.