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Jørgen Roos was a Danish documentary filmmaker and cinematographer, celebrated for his extensive work in documenting Greenlandic culture and the Arctic environment. He began his career in the 1940s and directed numerous documentaries that brought attention to the lives and traditions of Greenland's indigenous people. Roos's notable works include Nordatlantens folk (1956) and Angotee (1953), the latter winning the Short Film Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival. His dedication to ethnographic filmmaking has been instrumental in preserving and showcasing Arctic cultures to a broader audience.

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Directing

1942

1943

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  • [ ] Oslo (Director) 

1964

1965

  • [ ] Knud (Director) 

1966

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Camera

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1948

1954

1957

1965

  • [ ] Knud (Camera Operator) 

Writing

1951

1957

1965

  • [ ] Knud (Writer) 

1970

1995

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Crew

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  • [ ] Escape (Cinematography) 

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1964

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  • [ ] Mikkel (Cinematography) 

Editing

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1956

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Sound

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Production

1966

Actor

1950

1965

1972

1995