Peter Hammer

Peter Hammer (1981) is a Danish filmmaker and researcher. He is an award-winning director and creative producer of documentaries and experimental factual programming with the Danish Broadcasting Corporation.

He holds an MA in artistic research in and through cinema from the Dutch Film Academy. His research centres on imagination as a critical mode of emancipation from dominant narratives, taking cues from coincidences and encounters.

He began his career in 2005 as an investigative reporter, exposing foul play and chasing crooks. He holds a Bachelor of Journalism from the Danish School of Media & Journalism.