Malou started acting in her early teens and was nominated for a Danish Academy Award (Robert) and a Danish CriticsAward (Bodil) for her role in Hella Joof’s feature film “Hush Little Baby” (2009). She has a BA in literature from the University of Copenhagen and an MA in Directing Fiction at the National Film & TV School in England (2016). She has directed a number of short films at the DFI Filmworkshop. 13 won the Best Short Film award at Odense Film Festival in 2011 and she was nominated for a Robert for OSLO-COPENHAGEN in 2014. Her short film INTERRUPTION, funded by New Danish Screen, has been selected for a number of festivals, including CPH PIX in 2015.
A PERFECTLY NORMAL FAMILY is Malou’s first feature film and is inspired by her own life.
FILMOGRAPHY
2020 A Perfectly Normal Family
2015 Interruption, short
2014 Oslo-Copenhagen, short
2011 13, short