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Nicolas Winding Refn

Writer / Director

Credits

FEATURE FILM
Date: 2016
Production (role):
THE NEON DEMON (Co-Writer / Director / Producer)
Company:
Space Rocket / Bold Films / Vendian Ent
Project details:
Co-written with Mary Laws
Date: 2013
Production (role):
ONLY GOD FORGIVES (Writer / Director)
Company:
Wild Bunch / Gaumont
Project details:
Starring Ryan Golsing and Kristin Scott-Thomas
Date: 2011
Production (role):
DRIVE (Director)
Company:
Wild Bunch
Project details:
Wr. Hossein Amini

Starring Ryan Gosling and Carey Mulligan

Winner of Best Director at Cannes Film Festival 2011

Nominated for the Palme d’Or at Cannes Film Festival 2011

Nominated for Best Film and Best Director at BAFTA 2012

Nominated for Best Foreign Independent Film at BIFA 2011

Nominated for Best Film and Best Director at Empire Film Awards 2012

Winner for Best Action Movie at Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards 2012

Also nominated for an Academy Award 2012 for Sound Editing - 133 nominations and 87 wins worldwide
Date: 2009
Production (role):
VALHALLA RISING (Director / Co-Writer)
Company:
Vertigo Films / BBC Films
Project details:
Co-written with Roy Jacobsen

Starring Mads Mikkelsen
Date: 2008
Production (role):
BRONSON (Co-Writer / Director)
Company:
Vertigo Films
Project details:
Co-written with Brock Norman
Date: 2005
Production (role):
PUSHER III (Writer / Director)
Company:
Det Danske Filminstitut / Nordisk
Date: 2004
Production (role):
PUSHER II (Writer / Director / Producer)
Company:
Nordisk Film
Date: 2003
Production (role):
FEAR X (Writer / Director)
Company:
Det Danske Filminstitut / Nordisk
Date: 1999
Production (role):
BLEEDER (Writer / Director / Producer)
Company:
Kamikaze / Metrodome
Date: 1996
Production (role):
PUSHER (Writer / Director)
Company:
Balboa Ent
TELEVISION
Date: 2023
Production (role):
COPENHAGEN COWBOY
Company:
NWR Productions / Netflix
Project details:
Creator, Director and Executive Producer
Date: 2017
Production (role):
TOO OLD TO DIE YOUNG (Co-Writer / Director)
Company:
Amazon
Project details:
Starring Miles Teller

Co-Created and Written with Ed Brubaker
Date: 2007
Production (role):
MISS MARPLE : NEMESIS (Writer / Director)
Company:
Granada
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
Date: 2024
Production (role):
THE FAMOUS FIVE
Company:
byNWR / Moonage Pictures / BBC
Project details:
3 episode adaptation of the Enid Blyton series
Date: 2014
Production (role):
DYING OF THE LIGHT (Executive Producer)
Company:
Tin Res
Project details:
Wr. / Dir. Paul Schrader
Date: 2012
Production (role):
PUSHER (Executive Producer)
Company:
Embargo Films / Vertigo
Project details:
Remake

Wr. Matthew Read

Dir. Luis Prieto
Date: 2012
Production (role):
BLACK’S GAME (Executive Producer)
Company:
Filmus
Project details:
Wr. / Dir. Óskar Thór Axelsson

Credits

  • Date
    Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Date: 2016
    Production (role): THE NEON DEMON (Co-Writer / Director / Producer)
    Company: Space Rocket / Bold Films / Vendian Ent
    Project details: Co-written with Mary Laws
  • Date: 2013
    Production (role): ONLY GOD FORGIVES (Writer / Director)
    Company: Wild Bunch / Gaumont
    Project details: Starring Ryan Golsing and Kristin Scott-Thomas
  • Date: 2011
    Production (role): DRIVE (Director)
    Company: Wild Bunch
    Project details: Wr. Hossein Amini

    Starring Ryan Gosling and Carey Mulligan

    Winner of Best Director at Cannes Film Festival 2011

    Nominated for the Palme d’Or at Cannes Film Festival 2011

    Nominated for Best Film and Best Director at BAFTA 2012

    Nominated for Best Foreign Independent Film at BIFA 2011

    Nominated for Best Film and Best Director at Empire Film Awards 2012

    Winner for Best Action Movie at Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards 2012

    Also nominated for an Academy Award 2012 for Sound Editing - 133 nominations and 87 wins worldwide
  • Date: 2009
    Production (role): VALHALLA RISING (Director / Co-Writer)
    Company: Vertigo Films / BBC Films
    Project details: Co-written with Roy Jacobsen

    Starring Mads Mikkelsen
  • Date: 2008
    Production (role): BRONSON (Co-Writer / Director)
    Company: Vertigo Films
    Project details: Co-written with Brock Norman
  • Date: 2005
    Production (role): PUSHER III (Writer / Director)
    Company: Det Danske Filminstitut / Nordisk
    Project details:
  • Date: 2004
    Production (role): PUSHER II (Writer / Director / Producer)
    Company: Nordisk Film
    Project details:
  • Date: 2003
    Production (role): FEAR X (Writer / Director)
    Company: Det Danske Filminstitut / Nordisk
    Project details:
  • Date: 1999
    Production (role): BLEEDER (Writer / Director / Producer)
    Company: Kamikaze / Metrodome
    Project details:
  • Date: 1996
    Production (role): PUSHER (Writer / Director)
    Company: Balboa Ent
    Project details:
  • Date
    Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Date: 2023
    Production (role): COPENHAGEN COWBOY
    Company: NWR Productions / Netflix
    Project details: Creator, Director and Executive Producer
  • Date: 2017
    Production (role): TOO OLD TO DIE YOUNG (Co-Writer / Director)
    Company: Amazon
    Project details: Starring Miles Teller

    Co-Created and Written with Ed Brubaker
  • Date: 2007
    Production (role): MISS MARPLE : NEMESIS (Writer / Director)
    Company: Granada
    Project details:
  • Date
    Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Date: 2024
    Production (role): THE FAMOUS FIVE
    Company: byNWR / Moonage Pictures / BBC
    Project details: 3 episode adaptation of the Enid Blyton series
  • Date: 2014
    Production (role): DYING OF THE LIGHT (Executive Producer)
    Company: Tin Res
    Project details: Wr. / Dir. Paul Schrader
  • Date: 2012
    Production (role): PUSHER (Executive Producer)
    Company: Embargo Films / Vertigo
    Project details: Remake

    Wr. Matthew Read

    Dir. Luis Prieto
  • Date: 2012
    Production (role): BLACK’S GAME (Executive Producer)
    Company: Filmus
    Project details: Wr. / Dir. Óskar Thór Axelsson
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