Thomas Christensen is M.A. in film studies from the University of Copenhagen. He has been Curator at the Danish Film Institute since 1998. Main areas of responsibility are preservation and restoration of Danish cinema and international projects. He has served on the FIAF Technical Commission 2003-15. Since 2010 he has been on the Executive Committee of ACE, and has given external expert advice to many archives, including BFI, Cinematheque royale (Belgium), Montenegro and North Macedonia. Currently he is involved in a five year digitization project on all surviving Danish silent films, more than 400 titles to be made available online by 2023.