13 March 2012 | By Freja Dam FESTIVAL. Eight Danish films and eight pitching projects have been selected for BUFF, the International Children and Y...
17 February 2012 | By Freja Dam FILM-Y. The Danish Film Institute's mobile film studio has landed in the Bozar art centre in Brussels, where school...
14 December 2011 | By Annemarie Hørsman BERLIN 2012. He is known for his uncompromising style in films like "Daisy Diamond" which gave Noomi Rapace...
1 December 2011 | By Annemarie Hørsman SUNDANCE. No less that four films are off to Sundance in January, including the feature film "Teddy Bear" wh...
10 November 2011 | By Anna Bridgwater INTERVIEW. Lise Birk Pedersen's fascination with Russia grew as she discovered another side to the poverty-st...
7 November 2011 | By Freja Dam EFA. The European Film Academy has an eye for Danish films this year. Lars von Trier's "Melancholia" leads with 8 no...
4 November 2011 | By Freja Dam ON THE MAP. "The Great Bear" basks in international success. Esben Toft Jacobsen's animated feature is in high deman...
28 September 2011 | By Annemarie Hørsman AWARD. Zentropa's "Clown" garnered a pair of top awards at America's largest genre film festival, the Aust...
15 September 2011 BUSTER FESTIVAL. This weekend Denmark's number one festival for young audiences launched its 11th edition. BUSTER also hosts medi...
22 June 2011 FESTIVAL. Esben Toft Jacobsen's Nordic fantasy tale "The Great Bear" is one of ten Danish films at Zanzibar International Film Festiva...
19 April 2011 | By FILMupdate ACROSS BORDERS. The Danish Film Institute is behind an extensive film initiative for young people in Uganda, inspirin...
15 March 2011 | By FILMupdate FESTIVAL. Denmark is strongly represented at the Children and Young People's Film Festival BUFF in Malmö. Fenar Ahmad...
24 February 2011 | By Kim Skotte OPINION. Perhaps teens would rather watch films where the hero looks dumb with a glob of come in his eye, while th...
3 February 2011 | By Kim Skotte INTERVIEW. An insecure young man, his bizarre, embittered father and a randy blind girl inhabit the weird small tow...
3 February 2011 | By Kim Skotte INTERVIEW. Director Heidi Maria Faisst remembers clearly what it was like changing almost overnight from a horse-lo...
3 February 2011 | By Susanna Neimann … to make great movies for them. Maybe the opposite is true. Maybe you have to be totally self-obsessed and eg...
3 February 2011 | By Liselotte Michelsen INTERVIEW. Unleashing primordial Nordic forces, Esben Toft Jacobsen's first feature "The Great Bear" is an...
21 January 2011 CHILDREN & YOUTH. "In theory, the task of making films for children and teens is destined to fail from the beginning," says Rasmus...
22 November 2010 | By Annemarie Hørsman AWARDS. "Hold Me Tight", a film about peer pressure, hit a chord with the festival audience in Mannheim, an...
20 September 2010 | By Annemarie Hørsman FESTIVAL AWARDS. Buster, Copenhagen's International Film Festival for Children & Youth applauded filmmaker...
8 September 2010 | By Annemarie Hørsman NATIONAL FESTIVAL. Denmark's number one festival for children and youth films, BUSTER, celebrates its tenth...
30 August 2010 | By Annemarie Hørsman AWARDS. 'Megaheavy' and 'Out of Love' were among the winning titles at Odense International Film Festival's a...
18 August 2010 | By Annemarie Hørsman FESTIVAL. Charlotte Sachs Bostrup's coming of age film "Karla and Jonas" is selected for Toronto film festiva...
8 July 2010 | By Annemarie Hørsman CHILDREN & YOUTH. African children will be able to enjoy film classics in their own language, Swahili, when Dani...
5 July 2010 | By Annemarie Hørsman FESTIVAL. Seven Danish films are selected for competition programmes at Giffoni film festival, Europe's biggest...
8 June 2010 FESTIVAL. Zlín Film Festival (30 May – 6 June), Europe's oldest and largest film festival for children and youth films, awarded two Dan...
7 June 2010 | By Danish Film Institute FESTIVAL. Nordic family films will hit the screens in Shanghai 14-20 June when 12 Nordic feature films and o...
3 June 2010 | By Annemarie Hørsman CHILDREN & YOUTH. This week the Danish model of film education and the production and distribution of films for...
3 June 2010 | By Annemarie Hørsman FESTIVAL. Siri Melchior's Whistless is invited to compete at Europe's most important animation film festival, th...
20 May 2010 | By Annemarie Hørsman CANNES 2010. Two Danish films swept up Semaine de la Critique's top awards this evening in Cannes. Janus Metz' A...
12 May 2010 STATISTICS. Get the full picture of Danish film production, distribution and sales 2009 in the latest edition of Facts & Figures. Lars...
7 May 2010 CANNES 2010. Competing in Semaine de la Critique this year is Janus Metz' documentary drama Armadillo and Daniel Joseph Borgman's short...
29 April 2010 Feast your eyes on the latest edition of our web magazine highlighting the three Danish films in Cannes programmes. "Armadillo", sele...
19 April 2010 | By Annemarie Hørsman CANNES Competing in Semaine de la Critique this year is Janus Metz' documentary drama Armadillo and Daniel Jos...
22 March 2010 AWARDS Birger Larsen's Super Brother and Piil Maria Gunarsson's The Mouse were honoured at Malmö's BUFF, the film festival for childr...
19 February 2010 Birgitte Stærmose's documentary honoured at Berlin International Film Festival. One of the youths of Pristina telling his story in...
15 February 2010 Over the course of 2010, the Danish Parliament is set to pass a new Film Policy Accord for the 2011-2014 period. The Danish Film I...
11 February 2010 | By Annemarie Hørsman Danish films made another strong presence at major festivals and award ceremonies in 2009, while the intern...
8 February 2010 "Antichrist" took home seven Roberts at the Danish Film Academy's award ceremony in Copenhagen on Sunday, 7 February – including Be...
5 February 2010 | By Annemarie Hørsman Thomas Vinterberg (Festen) is back. So too is Pernille Fischer Christensen (A Soap). Their latest films Subm...
5 February 2010 New web-magazine gives you a quick overview of Danish films competing in Berlin. In trailers, images, and not so many words. Thomas...
4 February 2010 This week, the committee behind one of Danish cinema’s most distinguished honours singled out auteur and veteran director Nils Malm...
3 February 2010 | By Freja Dam Birgitte Stærmose's short documentary received the Prix UIP Rotterdam, which includes a nomination for European Film...
28 January 2010 | By Freja Dam Clermond-Ferrand International Short Film Festival is opening tomorrow with three Danish films in the programme. "Ca...
13 January 2010 | By Freja Dam The Danish short films "Whistleless", "Sun Shine", "Megaheavy" and "Out of Love" have been selected for the Generati...
9 January 2010 | By Annemarie Hørsman During twelve festival days the Dutch city will be buzzing with new talents and venturous auteurs. Four films...
16 December 2009 | By Freja Dam Birger Larsen's family film "Super Brother" has been selected for competition at the Berlin International Film Fest...
15 December 2009 Danish Actor Cyron Melville received Best Actor Award at Marrakech International Film Festival for his role as Daniel in Morten Gi...
17 November 2009 | By Annemarie Hørsman At the closing gala of CPH:DOX, Copenhagen's international documentary film festival (6-15 November 2009)...
17 November 2009 | By Annemarie Hørsman The Danish Film Institute invites you to feast your eyes on images, trailers and introductions to some of t...