Education
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Master of Arts Film: Directing Film & Televsion
Bournemouth Film University, Bournemouth, UK
Sep 2021 - Sep 2022
Awarded Distinction
Thank you to Nordea Fonden, Knud Højgaards Fond, William Demant Fonden and Direktør Ib Henriksens Fond for the scholarships for this Master.
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B.Sc. in Information Science & Cultural Dissemination
University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen Denmark
Sep 2013 - Sep 2016
Achievements:
Grade 12 for my bachelor thesis about "Creative Dynamic Entrepreneurship"
Exhibitions /
Programmes
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'All Road Leads to...' Mixed collage art by Mai Hedvig Lyngby
The Lees Gallery, Bournemouth, UK
May - July 2022
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Body of Work by SHORTS ON TAP @RichMix Cinema
'Allow me to be' film essay included in programme
Awards
Award Winner BEST FILM at Assurdo Film Festival Milano (2025) for The Pheasant (2022)
Award Winner at Tokyo Shorts - Film Festival (2023) as 'Best Female Student Director' for The Pheasant (2022)
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Director of the year - Bournemouth University awards (2022)
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'The Pheasant' chosen as University submission for Royal Television Society Student Awards (2022)
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'The Moon Belongs to All of Us' - ISFFA Jury Mention 'Best Foreign Director' (2022)
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'The Moon Belongs to All of Us' - ISFFA Winner:
'Best Foreign Experimental Short Film' (2022)
Nice to meet you
I am Mai
Take care