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Sólveig Anspach

1960 - 2015

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Sólveig Anspach (8 December 1960 – 7 August 2015) was an Icelandic-French film director and screenwriter. Born to a German-Romanian father Gerhard Anspach and an Icelandic mother Högna Sigurðardóttir, she spent most of her life living and working in France. After studying philosophy and clinical psychology in Paris, she enrolled in La Fémis and graduated with a diploma in directing in 1989. Her film Stormy Weather was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2003 Cannes Film Festival. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Sólveig Anspach is the 1,788th most popular film director, the 123rd most popular biography from Iceland and the 4th most popular Icelander Film Director.

Sólveig Anspach was an Icelandic film director known for her distinctive storytelling and exploration of themes related to identity and human relationships. She gained recognition for films such as "The Sea" (2002) and "Queen of Montreuil" (2012).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Sólveig Anspach ranks 1,788 out of 2,041. Before her are Maryam Touzani, Ti West, Kevin Greutert, AR Murugadoss, John Sayles, and Ilya Naishuller. After her are Michael Glawogger, Sebastián Lelio, Carlos Atanes, Ramesh Sippy, Cédric Kahn, and Scott Cooper.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Sólveig Anspach ranks 765. Before her are Otakar Janecký, Henry Tillman, Peter Fitzgerald, Gheorghe Dogărescu, Alexander Chernin, and Pedro Zerolo. After her are Angela Ahrendts, Pär Arvidsson, Stuart Hamm, Allen Chastanet, Michael Rispoli, and Péter Disztl. Among people deceased in 2015, Sólveig Anspach ranks 532. Before her are Alexander Melentyev, Svetlana Kitova, Bud Yorkin, Andraé Crouch, Bob Johnston, and Pedro Zerolo. After her are Dickie Moore, Steve Gohouri, Fernando de Araújo, Taylor Negron, Sandy Berger, and Chenjerai Hove.

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In Iceland

Among people born in Iceland, Sólveig Anspach ranks 123 out of 190. Before her are Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir (1965), Guðjón Valur Sigurðsson (1979), Steingrímur J. Sigfússon (1955), Birkir Már Sævarsson (1984), Hera Hilmar (1988), and Paul Oscar (1970). After her are Kolbeinn Sigþórsson (1990), Jónína Leósdóttir (1954), Georg Hólm (1976), Kristrún Frostadóttir (1988), Heimir Hallgrímsson (1967), and Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson (1980).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Iceland

Among film directors born in Iceland, Sólveig Anspach ranks 4. Before her are Baltasar Kormákur (1966), Friðrik Þór Friðriksson (1954), and Hrafn Gunnlaugsson (1948). After her are Rúnar Rúnarsson (1977).

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