Oscars 2021 winner Thomas Vinterberg breaks down in tears as he shares heartbreak over daughter’s death
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metro.co.ukDirector Thomas Vinterberg won his first Oscar last night but it was a bittersweet moment as he tearfully paid tribute to his late daughter. The 51-year-old filmmaker won best international feature film for Another Round, starring Mads Mikkelsen, on Sunday.
However, his triumph was tinged in sadness as Thomas took the opportunity to honour his daughter Ida, who died in a car crash in 2019 at the age of 19.
In his acceptance speech at the awards ceremony, Thomas said: ‘Four days into shooting, the impossible happened. An accident on a highway took my daughter away, someone looking into a cell phone.
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