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Per-Åke Holmquist

  • Director
  • Cinematographer
  • Producer
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Per-Åke Holmquist was born on 29 January 1947 in Kristianstad, Skåne län, Sweden. He is a director and cinematographer, known for Back to Ararat (1988), Where Lies My Victory? (2002) and Det andra Jerusalem (2017).
BornJanuary 29, 1947
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    • Awards
      • 3 wins total

    Known for

    Back to Ararat (1988)
    Back to Ararat
    4.7
    • Director
    • 1988
    Where Lies My Victory?
    • Director(as Peå Holmquist)
    • 2002
    Det andra Jerusalem
    6.6
    • Director(as Peå Holmquist)
    • 2017
    Min far - Inspektörn
    8.4
    Short
    • Director
    • 2003

    Credits

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    Director

    • Det andra Jerusalem
      6.6
      • Director (as Peå Holmquist)
      • 2017
    • Camelen
      • Director
      • 2014
    • Per-Åke Holmquist, Suzanne Khardalian, Niklas Schak, Tin Soheili, and Ayed Al Hamdany in Young Freud in Gaza (2008)
      Young Freud in Gaza
      6.9
      • Director (as PeÅ Holmquist)
      • 2008
    • Jag hatar hundar
      Short
      • Director
      • 2005
    • Bullshit (2005)
      Bullshit
      6.1
      • Director (as Pea Holmquist)
      • 2005
    • Min far - Inspektörn
      8.4
      Short
      • Director
      • 2003
    • Where Lies My Victory?
      • Director (as Peå Holmquist)
      • 2002
    • Från opium till krysantemum
      5.6
      • Director (as PeÅ Holmquist)
      • 2000
    • Hennes armeniske prins (1997)
      Hennes armeniske prins
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1997
    • Lejonet från Gaza
      5.4
      Short
      • Director (as PeÅ Holmquist)
      • 1996
    • På osäker mark
      • Director
      • 1993
    • Göm dig Anyela!
      • Director
      • 1991
    • Kom igen Gaby!
      • Director
      • 1991
    • Back to Ararat (1988)
      Back to Ararat
      4.7
      • Director
      • 1988
    • Gaza Ghetto (1984)
      Gaza Ghetto
      5.3
      • Director
      • 1984

    Cinematographer

    • Camelen
      • Cinematographer
      • 2014
    • Grandma's Tattoos (2011)
      Grandma's Tattoos
      7.5
      • Cinematographer
      • 2011
    • Per-Åke Holmquist, Suzanne Khardalian, Niklas Schak, Tin Soheili, and Ayed Al Hamdany in Young Freud in Gaza (2008)
      Young Freud in Gaza
      6.9
      • Cinematographer
      • 2008
    • Jag hatar hundar
      Short
      • Cinematographer (as PeÅ Holmquist)
      • 2005
    • Bullshit (2005)
      Bullshit
      6.1
      • Cinematographer
      • 2005
    • Min far - Inspektörn
      8.4
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2003
    • Från opium till krysantemum
      5.6
      • Cinematographer
      • 2000
    • Hennes armeniske prins (1997)
      Hennes armeniske prins
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • Cinematographer
      • 1997
    • Lejonet från Gaza
      5.4
      Short
      • Cinematographer (as PeÅ Holmquist)
      • 1996
    • På osäker mark
      • Cinematographer
      • 1993
    • Göm dig Anyela!
      • Cinematographer
      • 1991
    • Kom igen Gaby!
      • Cinematographer (as PeÅ Holmquist)
      • 1991
    • Back to Ararat (1988)
      Back to Ararat
      4.7
      • Cinematographer
      • 1988
    • Gaza Ghetto (1984)
      Gaza Ghetto
      5.3
      • Cinematographer
      • 1984
    • The Battle of Jerusalem
      • Cinematographer
      • 1980

    Producer

    • Det andra Jerusalem
      6.6
      • producer
      • 2017
    • Camelen
      • producer
      • 2014
    • 9 scener om våld
      Short
      • executive producer
      • 2011
    • Grandma's Tattoos (2011)
      Grandma's Tattoos
      7.5
      • producer
      • 2011
    • Jag hatar hundar
      Short
      • producer (as PeÅ Holmquist)
      • 2005
    • Bullshit (2005)
      Bullshit
      6.1
      • producer
      • 2005
    • Min far - Inspektörn
      8.4
      Short
      • producer
      • 2003
    • The New Flowers of Beijing
      Short
      • producer (as PeÅ Holmquist)
      • 2002
    • Från opium till krysantemum
      5.6
      • producer (as PeÅ Holmquist)
      • 2000
    • Hennes armeniske prins (1997)
      Hennes armeniske prins
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • producer (as PeÅ Holmquist)
      • 1997
    • Lejonet från Gaza
      5.4
      Short
      • producer (as PeÅ Holmquist)
      • 1996
    • Göm dig Anyela!
      • producer (as PeÅ Holmquist)
      • 1991
    • Back to Ararat (1988)
      Back to Ararat
      4.7
      • producer
      • 1988

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Pea Holmquist
    • Born
      • January 29, 1947
      • Kristianstad, Skåne län, Sweden
    • Spouse
      • Suzanne Khardalian
    • Other works
      President of European Documentary Network.
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      • 1 Interview

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    • Trivia
      Works at the Dramatiska Institutet in Stockholm.

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