Tómas Gislason

1961-07-29 København, Danmark 25 Credits

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I Walk

I Walk

2020

Editor

8.9

Documentary about Danish filmmaker, sports journalist and poet Jørgen Leth who struggles after surviving a major earthquake in Haiti.

In Embryo

In Embryo

2016

Editor

5.7

Sean lives a harsh but successful life as a criminal in Los Angeles's rough suburbs. He has, in spite of a chaotic and violent childhood, created some...

Antichrist

Antichrist

2009

First Assistant Director

6.6
Directing

A grieving couple retreats to their cabin 'Eden' in the woods, hoping to repair their broken hearts and troubled marriage. But nature takes its course...

Arn: The Knight Templar

Arn: The Knight Templar

2007

Additional Editor

6.3

Arn, the son of a high-ranking Swedish nobleman is educated in a monastery and sent to the Holy Land as a knight templar to do penance for a forbidden...

Europa: The Faecal Location

Europa: The Faecal Location

2005

as Interviewee

8.5
Acting

Asst. Director Tómas Gislason and Producer Peter Aalbæk Jensen reflects on their "faecal location" when they shot Lars von Trier's Europa (1991) in Po...

Europa: The Faecal Location

Europa: The Faecal Location

2005

Camera Operator, Director

8.5
Directing

Asst. Director Tómas Gislason and Producer Peter Aalbæk Jensen reflects on their "faecal location" when they shot Lars von Trier's Europa (1991) in Po...

Lars von Trier: Anecdotes

2005

as Interviewee

Acting

Memorable anecdotes about film director Lars von Trier told by people he has worked with on his films.

Overcoming

Overcoming

2005

Director

5.9
Directing

A fascinating look behind the scenes at the 2004 Tour de France with a penetrating insight into the hermetically closed world of professional cycling,...

Anecdotes from Europa

2005

as Interviewee

6.0
Acting

Documentary with interviews of the cast and crew of Lars von Trier's 1991 film "Europa."

Dogville

Dogville

2003

Thanks

7.8

When beautiful young Grace arrives in the isolated township of Dogville, the small community agrees to hide her from a gang of ruthless gangsters, and...

P.O.V. - Point of View

P.O.V. - Point of View

2002

Director, Editor, Writer

4.2
Directing Writing

Kamilla, a young Danish girl leaves for Las Vegas to get married. During the ceremony she changes her mind and runs away. She is picked up by Rock, a ...

Den højeste straf

Den højeste straf

2000

Director

Directing

In 1937 the Danish communist Arne Munch-Pedersen disappeared in the Soviet Union. He was never heard from again. Sixty-two years later, another promin...

Haiti. Untitled

1996

Director of Photography

6.5
Directing

Writer and cineast Jørgen Leth is the fascinated observer of a country where reality often seems surreal and resembles fiction. Haïti’s history is wri...

Breaking the Waves

Breaking the Waves

1996

Script Consultant

7.5

In a small and conservative Scottish village, a woman's paralytic husband convinces her to have extramarital intercourse so she can tell him about it ...

Fra hjertet til hånden

1994

Director

Directing
The Great Day on the Beach

The Great Day on the Beach

1991

Editor

5.9

It is the adult Gustav Adolf, who tells the story of the momentous day when he as a little boy with his father and mother and the whole staircase, wen...

Europa

Europa

1991

Continuity, Assistant Director

7.3
Directing

A young, idealist American gets a job as a train conductor for the Zentropa railway network in postwar, US-occupied Frankfurt. As various people try t...

Perfect World

Perfect World

1990

Writer

Writing

A take it or leave it auteur-experimental fiction exercise: two women are monitoring their dreams, dreams that may of course also be stark naked reali...

En afgrund af frihed

En afgrund af frihed

1989

Editor

Four young people, two girls and two boys, are about to graduate from high school. Their parents belong to the 1968 generation, so they have never enc...

Time Out

Time Out

1988

Editor

1.0

Drama about a young Dane who has traveled to America to find the father he can hardly remember. In New Mexico he gets to know the daughter of a politi...

White Whales

White Whales

1987

Editor

6.0

A whale-boat is making its final whaling tour of the season. It pursues and catches a whale, and then proceeds home. The men working on the boat have ...

The Element of Crime

The Element of Crime

1984

Editor, Sound Editor

6.4

Fisher, an ex-detective, decides to take one final case when a mysterious serial killer claims the lives of several young girls. Fisher, unable to fin...

Images of Liberation

Images of Liberation

1982

Editor

6.9

Set in Copenhagen during World War II, the film follows a German officer who visits his Danish mistress in the days after the occupation of Denmark ha...

Nocturne

Nocturne

1980

Cinematography

5.5

It's night. Perhaps after a dream of an intruder crashing through a window, a woman who's sensitive to light has a telephone conversation with a frien...

The Missing Films

The Missing Films

N/A

Director, Director of Photography

Directing

Making film wears down director Lars von Trier, but he is not able to live without them. In the documentary film this Danish auteur’s all-consuming lo...