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Joachim Trier

Danish-Norwegian film director and screenwriter (born 1974)

2.02body-of-work score · ranked #525 of 2640 directors · 3 films in our library

A director's score is the sum of their films' composite canon scores — methodology.

Born
March 1, 1974 · Copenhagen
Nationality
Norway
Directing career
7 directorial credits, 2002–2025 · first: Procter (2002) · latest: Sentimental Value (2025)
Work
film director, screenwriter, director
Reference
Wikipedia · Wikidata
Portrait of Joachim Trier
Harald Krichel · CC BY-SA 4.0

Films in our library, ranked

Ranked by composite canon score across 20+ authoritative lists, awards and polls — our ordering, with every placement citing its evidence on the film's page.

  1. 1
    Sentimental ValueAffeksjonsverdi

    2025 · Norway / France / Denmark · drama, comedy

    Cannes Grand Prix winner 2025 · Oscar Best Picture nominee 2025 · Criterion Collection spine #1311

    1.363 citations
  2. 2
    Oslo, August 31stOslo, 31. august

    2011 · Norway · drama

    Film Comment year-end poll 2012 #19 · Ebert's annual top 10 2012 #9

    0.382 citations
  3. 3
    The Worst Person in the WorldVerdens verste menneske

    2021 · Norway / France / Denmark · drama, comedy, romance

    Criterion Collection spine #1132 · Edgar Wright's 1,000 favorite movies

    0.272 citations

Complete filmography

All 7 directorial credits recorded on Wikidata, in chronological order; films in our library link to their canon-score page.

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