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Jacob Banke Olesen(I)

  • Cinematographer
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Writer
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Jacob Banke Olesen was born on 21 January 1957 in Silkeborg, Jylland, Denmark. He is a cinematographer and writer, known for Hvornår kommer strygerne? (1998), Elsker elsker ikke... (1995) and Klown (2010).
BornJanuary 21, 1957
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    • Known for

    Hvornår kommer strygerne?
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1998
    Sune Otterstrøm and Charlotte Sieling in Elsker elsker ikke... (1995)
    Elsker elsker ikke...
    5.3
    • Cinematographer
    • 1995
    Klown (2010)
    Klown
    7.1
    • Cinematographer
    • 2010
    Lars Hjortshøj, Anders Brink Madsen, Thue Ersted Rasmussen, and Melvin Kakooza in Sunday (2019)
    Sunday
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer

    Credits

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    Cinematographer

    • Clown (2005)
      Clown
      8.5
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2005–2025
    • Lars Hjortshøj, Anders Brink Madsen, Thue Ersted Rasmussen, and Melvin Kakooza in Sunday (2019)
      Sunday
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2019–2023
    • Frank Hvam in Klovn the Final (2020)
      Klovn the Final
      6.5
      • Cinematographer
      • 2020
    • Ella Testa Kusk in All I Want for Christmas (2018)
      All I Want for Christmas
      5.7
      • Cinematographer
      • 2018
    • Emma and Santa Claus: The Quest for the Elf Queen's Heart (2015)
      Emma and Santa Claus: The Quest for the Elf Queen's Heart
      4.9
      • Cinematographer
      • 2015
    • Klown Forever (2015)
      Klown Forever
      6.2
      • Cinematographer
      • 2015
    • Nicolaj Kopernikus, Lars Hjortshøj, Sarah-Sofie Boussnina, Marie Højgaard Andersen, and Martin Hempel Barkholt in The Twins & Santa Claus (2013)
      The Twins & Santa Claus
      5.7
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • 2013
    • Barda - Et rollespil (2006)
      Barda - Et rollespil
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2013
    • Ludvig & Santa Claus (2011)
      Ludvig & Santa Claus
      5.9
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • 2011
    • Klown (2010)
      Klown
      7.1
      • director of photography
      • 2010
    • Ignorance
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2009
    • Imellem os
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2009
    • Mikkel og guldkortet (2008)
      Mikkel og guldkortet
      4.5
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • Cinematographer
      • 2008
    • Robust - Ingen skal kalde mine forældre for tabere
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2006
    • Metha Rais-Nordentoft in Sprækker (2005)
      Sprækker
      8.1
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2005

    Camera and Electrical Department

    • Clown (2005)
      Clown
      8.5
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • still photographer
      • 2005–2025
    • Retur fra de døde
      • camera operator
      • 2018
    • Farlig mission
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • 2018
    • Elton Rokahaim Møller in Far til fire på toppen (2017)
      Far til fire på toppen
      3.6
      • second camera operator
      • 2017
    • One-Two-Three Now! (2016)
      One-Two-Three Now!
      6.0
      • camera operator
      • 2016
    • Far til fire - på japansk (2010)
      Far til fire - på japansk
      3.6
      • camera operator: second unit
      • 2010
    • Niels Hausgaard in Niels Hausgaard: Vildskab (2006)
      Niels Hausgaard: Vildskab
      8.7
      TV Special
      • camera operator (as Jacob Banke Olsen)
      • 2006
    • C.V. Jørgensen in C.V. Jørgensen - mellem skygger og skønhed (2006)
      C.V. Jørgensen - mellem skygger og skønhed
      • camera operator
      • 2006
    • Hva' mæ kulturradikalismen
      TV Special
      • camera operator (as Jacob Banke)
      • 2004
    • Jolly Roger (2001)
      Jolly Roger
      3.5
      • director of photography: second unit
      • 2001
    • På fremmed mark (2000)
      På fremmed mark
      5.5
      • director of photography: Copenhagen
      • 2000
    • Amalie Ihle Alstrup and Christian Potalivo in Viktor og Viktoria (1993)
      Viktor og Viktoria
      5.3
      • camera operator
      • 1993
    • Perfect World (1990)
      Perfect World
      6.3
      • assistant camera
      • 1990
    • The Fight for the Red Cow (1987)
      The Fight for the Red Cow
      4.9
      • assistant camera
      • 1987

    Writer

    • Hvornår kommer strygerne?
      Short
      • writer
      • 1998
    • Tvangsritualer
      5.7
      Short
      • writer
      • 1993
    • På pletten
      TV Mini Series
      • Writer
      • 1991

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Jacob Banke
    • Born
      • January 21, 1957
      • Silkeborg, Jylland, Denmark

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