May el-Toukhy
May el-Toukhy is a Danish-Egyptian director, best known for her critically acclaimed film 'Queen of Hearts,' which was Denmark's submission for the Oscars in 2019. At 47 years old, she has also directed episodes of the popular British series 'The Crown' and is a key figure in the relaunch of the avant-garde Dogma 95 movement, now updated as Dogma 25, aimed at preserving originality in filmmaking.
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Denmark:
May el-Toukhy directed the psychological drama 'Kvinde ukendt', which is Denmark's submission for the Oscar for Best International Film.
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United Kingdom:
May el-Toukhy's suspense drama Woman Unknown won the Golden Lion award at the Venice film festival.
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Italy:
May el-Toukhy is a Danish director who won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival for her film 'Woman Unknown'.
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Denmark:
May el-Toukhy described her motivation during the challenging work on the film 'Kvinde ukendt'.
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Denmark:
May el-Toukhy appears at Copenhagen Airport with a golden statuette.
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Lithuania:
May el Toukhy was one of the few female directors at the Venice Film Festival.
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Denmark:
May el-Toukhy arrived at Copenhagen Airport with a golden statuette after a triumph in Venice.
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Croatia:
May el-Toukhy is the director of the winning film 'Nepoznata žena' at the Venice Film Festival.
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Denmark:
May el-Toukhy is the director and screenwriter behind the film 'Kvinde ukendt'.
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Greece:
May El Toukhy directed the post-war drama 'Woman Unknown' which won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival.
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