Martin de Thurah was born on April 29, 1974 in Copenhagen, Denmark. Martin is a director and writer, known for Vi der blev tilbage (2008), Ung mand falder (2007) and Mountain (2012) At midnight on the evening of New Year ’04-’05, Martin de Thurah - once a member of a hacking group, a watercolourist, painter, photographer - decided that he wanted to try direct his own projects in film, now was the time. A week later, the Danish director was asked to direct a music video, and that particular video changed the trajectory of his career. HIGHLIGHTS 2 X DIRECTORS GUILD OF AMERICA AWARDS WINNER CANNES LIONS GRAND PRIX