Torben Grodal [SEP] educated at
Torben Grodal
Torben Grodal is an author and professor emeritus of Film and Media studies at the University of Copenhagen in Denmark. Grodal was born on 25 January 1943 in Holbæk, Denmark. 
Career.
Grodal studied literature at the University of Copenhagen in Denmark. He was hired as an assistant professor in the Literature Department after he finished his studies. For many years he was a professor of literature at the University of Copenhagen. Grodal became a professor of Film and Media studies after this new department was created at the
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- 2003: «Urban Legends: Notes on a Theme in Early Film Theory», in Lennard Højbjerg, Peter Schepelern (eds.): "Film style and story. A tribute to Torben Grodal", København: Museum Tusculanum Press
- 2005: «From Bayreuth to Los Angeles: Classical Hollywood Music and the Leitmotif Technique», in Dominique Nasta, Didier Huvelle (eds.): "Le son en perspective: nouvelles recherches, Repenser le cinéma", Bruxelles: P.I.E.- Peter Lang.