Lynge Stegger Gemzøe

Background and research areas:

Lynge Stegger Gemzøe is a PhD-student at Media Studies, Aarhus University and is responsible for courses in media analysis, media history, reception analysis and journalism. His research focuses on cultural exchanges across borders, the transatlantic remake in particular, not only in cinema, but also in remade television series such as The Killing, The Bridge and The Tunnel. His latest published work analyses the transformation from Danish movie Brødre (2004) to American remake Brothers (2009)

Publications:

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Gemzøe, L. S. (2012). En scenes anatomi: Once upon a time in Nazi-occupied France. 16:9, 2012(4). https://www.16-9.dk/2012-04/side07_anatomi.htm

Gemzøe, L. S. & Agger, G. (2012). Søndagsdrama. Cut, (98). http://cutmagazine.dk/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/CUT-098.pdf

Gemzøe, L. A. (2013). Brødre vs. Brothers - The Transatlantic Remake as Cultural Adaptation. Akademisk Kvarter, 7, 283-297. http://www.akademiskkvarter.hum.aau.dk/pdf/vol7/19a_LyngeAggerGemzoee_BroedreVsBrothers.pdf

Gemzøe, L. S. (2013). Skandinaviske adaptationer og remakes i perioden 1990-2012. Kosmorama. https://www.kosmorama.org/kosmorama/artikler/rapport-skandinaviske-adaptationer-og-remakes-i-perioden-1990-2012

Gemzøe, L. S. (2014). Building Bridges Across Borders: Bron/Broen vs. The Tunnel. Abstract from Ecrea 2014, Lisbon, Portugal. http://ecrea2014.ulusofona.pt/images/prog_final_web_ecrea.pdf

Waade, A. M., Jensen, P. M., Nielsen, J. I., Eichner, S., Gemzøe, L. S. & Esser, A. (2014). Questioning the national outlook of television studies (Plenary panel): What makes Danish television drama travel, FKK 2014-2018. Paper presented at Årsmøde SMID, Nyborg, Denmark. http://www.smid.dk

Gemzøe, L. S. (2014). Se det fra den lyse side: Den ulykkelige slutning i nyere amerikansk film. In Terminus i litteratur, medier og kultur (Vol. Bind 6, pp. 187-217). Aalborg Universitetsforlag. http://aauforlag.dk/Shop/historie-kultur-litteratur/terminus-the-end-in-literature-media-and-cult.aspx

Gemzøe, L. A. (2014). Se det fra den lyse side. In K. T. Hansen & P. K. Pedersen (Eds.), The End: Terminus in Literature, Media ans Culture (pp. 187-216). Aalborg Universitetsforlag.

Gemzøe, L. S., Redvall, E. N. & Wille, J. I. (2016). Danish Television Drama: Production, Texts, Audiences. Kosmorama

Gemzøe, L. S. (2016). Genreanalyse og Interstellar. In J. Riber Christensen & S. Ledet Christiansen (Eds.), Filmanalyse (pp. 151-167). Systime Academic.

Gemzøe, L. S. (2017). Transformations of National Culture in Bron|Broen and The Bridge. The Bridge, 40(1), Article 10. https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/thebridge/vol40/iss1/10/

Stegger Gemzøe, L. (2018). The Showrunner Effect: System, Culture and Individual Agency in American Remakes of Danish Television Series.

Stegger Gemzøe, L. (2019). Showrunner-effekten. 16:9, 2019(5).

Stegger Gemzøe, L. (2020). Lines across genres in Danish tv-series. In J. Kirk, J. Riber Christensen, B. Russel Graham, M. Jensen, G. Agger & B. Sørensen (Eds.), Life After Lines (pp. 67-86). Aalborg Universitetsforlag. https://aauforlag.dk/shop/e-boeger/life-after-lines-tim-ingold-across-the-humani.aspx

Bengesser, C. H., Hansen, K. T. & Gemzøe, L. S. (Eds.) (2020). Location marketing and cultural tourism. http://www.detect-project.eu/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/COMPLETE_d4.1_final2.pdf

Stegger Gemzøe, L. & Toft Hansen, K. (Ed.) (2020, Nov). Producing Transcultural Identity through Crime Narratives: Recommendations and Comparative Overview.

Stegger Gemzøe, L. & Hansen, K. T. (Eds.) (2020). Researching transcultural identity I: production perspectives.

Stegger Gemzøe, L. (2020). System and Culture in Format Adaptation. SERIES - International journal of TV series narratives, 6(1), 107-119. https://doi.org/10.6092/issn.2421-454X/10460

Stegger Gemzøe, L. (2020). The Showrunner's Touch: The Killing Revisited. In L. Badley, A. Nestingen & J. Seppälä (Eds.), Nordic Noir, Adaptation, Appropriation (pp. 235-252). Palgrave Macmillan. https://www.palgrave.com/us/book/9783030386573

Gemzøe, L. S. (2021). Autobiographical adaptation in NBC’s Love Is a Four-Letter Word. Journal of Scandinavian Cinema, 11(1), 113-131. https://doi.org/10.1386/jsca_00042_1

Stegger Gemzøe, L. (2021). Ironic Europe: Gender and National Stereotypes in Killing Eve. Akademisk kvarter, 22(april), 137-148. https://doi.org/10.5278/ojs.academicquarter.vi22.6607

Stegger Gemzøe, L. (2021). Language, Europe and ‘banal diversity’ in trans-European crime dramas. Journal of European Popular Culture, 12(2).

Stegger Gemzøe, L. (2021). Producers and Showrunners in NBC’s Love is a Four-Letter Word. Journal of Scandinavian Cinema.

Gemzøe, L. S. (2021). The Kim Wall Murder Serialized: Ethics & Aesthetics in High-Profile True Crime. SERIES - International journal of TV series narratives, 7(1), 81-90. https://doi.org/10.6092/issn.2421-454X/12483

Gemzøe, L. S. & Møller Tommerup Andersen, M. (2024). Is creative work losing its mythical status?. Paper presented at Media Industries 2024, London, United Kingdom.

Gemzøe, L. S. & Møller Tommerup Andersen, M. (Accepted/In press). Prioritising Work-Life Balance - a Study of Workers in Danish CCI. Journal of Creative Industries and Cultural Studies.

Møller Tommerup Andersen, M. & Gemzøe, L. S. (2025). Should We Trust Their Statements? Media Industries, 12(1). https://doi.org/10.3998/mij.4941

Gemzøe, L. S. (2025). Vital Moments in Dysfunctional Hollywood. Journal of Popular Film and Television. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/01956051.2025.2563553

Revised 04.12.2025