Nils Vest Films

Born in 1943, Nils Vest is a Danish documentary film director and producer married to actor Britta Lillesøe. He graduated from the Danish Film School in 1970. Between the years 1973 and 1980 he was a member of the theatre group Solvognen. He has been living in Christiania since the 1970’s. Nils directed and produced a large number of documentary films with historical, artistic or social content. He has been involved in the struggle to preserve the old environments in Copenhagen including Christiania, which he has made three movies about.