About us
Bringing 20 years of cinematic expertise to the palm of your hand—Area 21 Films blends televison and film making craftsmanship with the raw energy of modern vertical storytelling
Founder, Director, Writer & Executive Producer
With over two decades of experience behind the lens, Preben Lorentzen has navigated every corner of the media landscape—from the high-pressure world of television production to the meticulous art of cinematography.
Having spent 20 years producing, directing, and capturing visuals for a wide range of major TV productions, Preben Lorentzen is now returning to his true passion: Scripted Drama.
His debut feature film premiered 20 years ago, and while his career has since been a masterclass in visual execution and production management, The FK-UP List marks a significant full-circle moment. By blending the gritty aesthetic of Nordic Noir with the fast-paced wit of modern urban life, he brings a veteran’s eye to a new, pioneering format.
At Area 21 Films, the mission is clear: combining years of technical expertise with raw, authentic storytelling to create cinematic experiences designed for the modern screen.”
