Kasper Torsting


Kasper graduated from the National Danish Film School as a Documentary Director in 2001. He has worked on several acclaimed feature length documentaries to cinematic release in Denmark and abroad, as well as music videos and short films. He’s the director and writer known for Rocket Brothers, Solo, Amadillo and his portrait conversation of Thomas Vinterberg and David Bowie (Hr. Vinterberg and Mr. Bowie). There is a clear visual thread in his productions, defined by the ‘documentary-style’ dynamic approach. For Kasper it’s all about real emotions and true feelings. His background as a documentary filmmaker, has shaped a cinematic language where authenticity, credibility and humanity are basic pillars for his stories. Touring four years around the world with a rockband, keeping the creative focus in war zones, and handling big budget TV-series, Kasper has a wide range of competences. Kasper started directing commercials in 2013 and was quickly established on the Danish scene of advertising with his innovative branding spot for McDonald’s and soon others came to follow. In November 2018 Kasper had his debut as a feature film director with the prize winning period piece ‘In Love & War’. In Love & War’ is an epic romantic drama, based on a true story. It premiered 11.11.18, which was the day of the 100 years anniversary for the end of WW1. The film won the ‘Nordic Competition’ and the ‘Audience Award’ at the 34’th Santa Barbara International Film Festival.

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