Steen Schapiro

Movies

Gemini
Editor
Lars lives a life dedicated to his disabled mother and his job at a petrol station. One day the girl he is secretly in love with, Julie, faints at his feet. Julie recovers but suffers from an acute psychosis confusing Lars with her deceased boyfriend Søren. Lars decides to take on Søren's identity and keep Julie locked in her psychosis. This is his chance of a lifetime, to experience love.
The Eighteenth
Editor
Set on May 18, 1993—the day on which Denmark voted to join the European Union, just a few months after they'd voted not to do so—the film follows eight or so disparate Danes (an escaped mental patient, a newly-famous singer, a business executive, and their assorted families and cohorts) as they unwittingly alter one another's lives, for better and for worse.
Eurofetish
Director
Film Threat Video's VHS of two Danish mondo/fetish films, Mistress of the Rings and Dominans. Featuring body modification, sadomasochism, and interviews with Copenhagen dominatrixes.