Mads Ellesøe Explained
Mads Ellesøe (born 1977) is a Danish filmmaker and journalist.[1] [2]
He studied at Danish School of Media and Journalism.[2]
In 2010, he was arrested by the Moroccan secret service, after doing a critical documentary about West Sahara issue.[3] [2]
He worked as journalist at the Danish newspaper Politiken and at Center For Investigative Reporting in the US.[2]
Ellesøe have worked for International Media Support in South Sudan. Also, he was a director at the international documentaries unit at DR, the Danish Broadcasting Corporation, and before he was staff reporter in an investigative unit at Danish TV2.[2]
Your film documentary The Men Who Plundered Europe received the Danish TV Award in 2019 as Best Documentary of the Year[4]
Selected filmography
- Our War (Danish film) (Danish: Vores Krig) (2009)[5]
- Pind og Holdt i USA (2012)[6]
- The Child Soldier's New Job (Danish: Børnesoldatens nye job) (2016)[7]
- The Men Who Plundered Europe (Danish: Mændene der plyndrede Europa) (2018)[8]
- The Campaign Against the Climate (2020)[9] [10]
Notes and References
- News: Mads Ellesøe (Denmark) . dafilms.com . en.
- News: About Mads . madsmedia.dk. en.
- News: Danish journalist detained in Morocco . Politiken. 29 November 2010. en.
- https://mir.dk/2020/04/16/mads-ellesoee-skifter-dr-ud-med-dokumentarkompagniet/ Mads Ellesøe skifter DR ud med Dokumentarkompagniet
- News: Vores Krig . imdb.com. en.
- News: PRESSE:'Pind og Holdt i USA' . dr.dk. 31 October 2012 . da.
- News: Review – The Child Soldier's New Job . E-International Relations. 18 March 2017 . en.
- News: Mændene der plyndrede Europa . information.dk. 19 October 2018 . da.
- News: The Campaign Against the Climate: Debunking climate change denial . Al Jazeera. 17 April 2021 . en.
- News: High priests of climate denialism . Modern Times Review. en.