Hilke Rönnfeldt

Hilke Rönnfeldt is a screenwriter and film director based in Copenhagen. She is a Berlinale Talents, Torino Script Lab, LIM – Less Is More, Oxbelly Episodic Lab, and European Short Pitch alumna. Her film A Study of Empathy won the Golden Leopard at the 2023 Locarno Film Festival and was a candidate for the 2024 European Film Awards. She is also one of ten emerging European film directors selected for the European Film Promotion Future Frames program. Her projects revolve around life in rural communities, the world of work, intimacy, and the sea. She has a strong faith in the poetic capabilities of the image.