Phie Ambo is a Danish director who grew up in Snekkersten in Denmark. She graduated as a math-student from Helsingør Gymnasium in 1992. In 2001 she co-directed her debut film "Family" together with Sami Saif. Their film "Family" won a Robert award for Best Documentary. Phie Ambo followed "Family" (2001) up with "Growing Up In a Day" in 2002.
In 2006 she directed "Gambler" which is a documentary about the controversial Danish auteur-director Nicolas Winding Refn ("Pusher", "Bleeder", "Fear X", "Pusher 2" and "Pusher 3"), and his struggle to continue making films after going financially bankrupt in 2003.
Graduated from Helsingør Gymnasium as a math-student in 1992. In Helsingør Gymnasium she was in the same grade as with Jakob Boeskov (danish artist).
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