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[[File:Bjensen.jpg|thumb|right|Björn Jensen at the Munich Filmfest 2010]]
'''Björn Jensen''' (born 12.01. January 1965 in [[Hameln]], [[Germany]]) is a German [[filmmaker]], consultant and producer.
 
==Career==
He is managing director of the [[Munich]] [[production company]] [[Ginger Foot Films]]. HeJensen studied German and Medieval Literature, English Literature and Drama at [[Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich]] as well as Business Administration (International Business) at [[University of Southern Queensland]], [[Australia]].{{cn|date=November 2024}} He is also isa lecturer at various film academies,{{cn|date=November in2024}} and has been a member of the board of directors of [[AGDOK]]the ({{ill|German Documentaries)Documentary Association|de|Arbeitsgemeinschaft Dokumentarfilm}} and memberthe of [[European Documentary Network]].{{cn|date=November 2024}}
 
He was a founder of the [[Munich]] [[production company]] Ginger Foot Films, for which he now acts as the Creative Director.<ref>{{cite web |title=Ginger Foot Films – News |url=https://www.gingerfoot.de/news_en.html |website=www.gingerfoot.de |access-date=20 November 2024 |quote=June 2024 {{!}} Björn is focussing now on working as Creative Director to help develop fiction, documentary, animation and XR-projects.}}</ref>
 
==Filmography==
 
===Director===
* ''Forgotten Sex Slaves: Comfort Women in the Philippines'' (2015)<ref>{{cite web |title=Forgotten Sex Slaves – Comfort Women in the Philippines – Films – home |url=https://german-documentaries.de/en_EN/films/forgotten-sex-slaves-comfort-women-in-the.9364 |website=german-documentaries.de |access-date=20 November 2024 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=SIWFF 2016 {{!}} Forgotten Sex Slaves: Comfort Women in the Philippines |url=https://www.siwff.or.kr/eng/addon/00000002/history_film_view.asp?m_idx=102667&QueryYear=2016 |website=Seoul International Women's Film Festival |access-date=20 November 2024}}</ref>
 
===Producer===
* ''Strings Attached'' (2009)<ref>{{cite web |title=Strings Attached – Films – home |url=https://german-documentaries.de/en_EN/films/strings-attached.6829 |website=german-documentaries.de |access-date=20 November 2024 |language=en}}</ref>
* ''Unknown Heroes'' (2008)<ref>{{cite web |title=UNKNOWN HEROES – Films – home |url=https://german-documentaries.de/en_EN/films/unknown-heroes.6657 |website=german-documentaries.de |access-date=20 November 2024 |language=en}}</ref>
* ''Where is who I was and am'' (2009)
* ''Under the Ice'' (2007) (Co-Production with Kaspar Film)<ref>{{cite web |title=Unter dem Eis – Films – home |url=https://german-documentaries.de/en_EN/films/unter-dem-eis.6397 |website=german-documentaries.de |access-date=20 November 2024 |language=en}}</ref>
 
==Filmography=Supervising (Producer)===
* ''Montreal Symphony – [[Kent Nagano]] and the [[Montreal Symphony Orchestra]]'' (2010) (together with Joachim Knaf and Jim Edwards)
*Strings Attached (2009)
* ''[[Scientists Under Attack: Genetic Engineering in the Magnetic Field of Money|Scientists under Attack]]'' (2009) – Best of show (feature documentary), IndieFEST Film Awards 2010<ref>{{cite web |title=Winners July 2010 |url=https://theindiefest.com/past-winners/winners-july-2010/ |website=theindiefest.com |access-date=20 November 2024}}</ref>
*Where is who I was and am (2009)
*Under the''Hidden IceChildren'' (20072008) (Co-Productiontogether with KasparMagnus FilmFroböse)
* ''Eileen Gray – Invitation to a Voyage'' (2006)
* ''Deutschland versus Deutsch'' (2005)
* ''To Tulsa and Back – On Tour With [[J.J. Cale]]'' (2005)
* ''Days and Nights in Paris'' (2004)
* ''Half of Life'' (2003)
* ''Paradise on Earth'' (2003)
* ''I'll be Rich and Happy'' (2002)
* ''[[Martin Heidegger]]'' (2002)
* ''Out of Edeka'' (2002)
* ''Running Amok'' (2001)
* ''Hollywood Profiles: [[Harvey Keitel]]'' (2001)
* ''Self-Description'' (2001)
* ''No Mercy'' (2000)
* ''[[John Lee Hooker]] – That's My Story'' (1999)
* ''Flight into the Jungle'' (1998)
* ''The Haunted Screen'' (1998)
* ''Hollywood Profiles: [[Lauren Hutton]], [[Isabella Rossellini]], [[John Malkovich]], [[Kirk Douglas]], [[Andy García]], [[Woody Allen]]'' (1996–2001)
* ''The Big Day'' (1996)
* ''Love in Hollywood'' (1997)
* ''Quiet Days in Hollywood'' (1994)
* ''When the Sky Kisses the Mountains'' (1994)
* ''The Germans'' (1994)
* ''Directors of the New German Cinema: [[Percy Adlon]], [[Rainer Werner Fassbinder]], [[Edgar Reitz]], [[Volker Schlöndorff]], [[Margarethe von Trotta]], [[Wim Wenders]]'' (1992–1995)
* ''Crime of Passion'' (1992)
 
===Consultant===
==Filmography (Supervising Producer)==
* ''Carajas'' (2009)
*Montreal Symphony - [[Kent Nagano]] and the [[Montreal Symphony Orchestra]] (2010) (together with Joachim Knaf and Jim Edwards)
* ''The Unknown'' (2008)
*Scientists under Attack (2009)
*Hidden Children (2008) (together with Magnus Froböse)
*Eileen Gray - Invitation to a Voyage (2006)
*Deutschland versus Deutsch (2005)
*To Tulsa and Back - On Tour With [[J.J. Cale]] (2005)
*Days and Nights in Paris (2004)
*Half of Life (2003)
*Paradise on Earth (2003)
*I'll be Rich and Happy (2002)
*[[Martin Heidegger]] (2002)
*Out of Edeka (2002)
*Running Amok (2001)
*Hollywood Profiles: [[Harvey Keitel]] (2001)
*Self-Description (2001)
*No Mercy (2000)
*[[John Lee Hooker]] - That's My Story (1999)
*Flight into the Jungle (1998)
*The Haunted Screen (1998)
*Hollywood Profiles:
[[Lauren Hutton]], [[Isabella Rossellini]], [[John Malkovich]],
[[Kirk Douglas]], [[Andy García]], [[Woody Allen]] (1996–2001)
*The Big Day (1996)
*Love in Hollywood (1997)
*Quiet Days in Hollywood (1994)
*When the Sky Kisses the Mountains (1994)
*The Germans (1994)
*Directors of the New German Cinema:
[[Percy Adlon]], [[Rainer Werner Fassbinder]], [[Edgar Reitz]],
[[Volker Schlöndorff]], [[Margarethe von Trotta]], [[Wim Wenders]] (1992–1995)
*Crime of Passion (1992)
 
===Other===
==Filmography (Consultant)==
* Mozart in China (2008)
*Carajas (2009)
* ''[[Marmorera (film)|Marmorera]]'' (2007)
*The Unknown (2008)
* ''Child of Time'' (1992)
* ''Trip to Tunis'' (1992)
* ''Night on Fire'' (1992)
* ''The Egg is a Shitty Gift of God'' (1992)
* ''The Guilds'' (1991)
* ''Faschings-mus'' (1985)
* ''A Day Like A Year'' (1985)
* ''Mexico City'' (1984)
 
==References==
==Filmography (Other)==
{{reflist}}
*Mozart in China (2008)
*''[[Marmorera (film)|Marmorera]]'' (2007)
*Child of Time (1992)
*Trip to Tunis (1992)
*Night on Fire (1992)
*The Egg is a Shitty Gift of God (1992)
*The Guilds (1991)
*Faschings-mus (1985)
*A Day Like A Year (1985)
*Mexico City (1984)
 
==External links==
* [http://www.gingerfoot.de www.gingerfoot.de]
* [http://www.agdok.de/de_DE/members_detail/27155/vita AGDOK]
* {{IMDb name|0421349}}
* [https://www.gingerfoot.de Ginger Foot Films]
* [https://bjoern-jensen.agdok.de AGDOK entry]
 
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