Heartbound is one of IDFAs fest hits

09. oct 2018 | IDFA 2018. After a prominent world premiere in Toronto and a top prize in Zurich, Janus Metz and Sine Plambech's 'Heartbound' is now taking a first step towards the IDFA docfest in Amsterdam. The film about

Bacon, beer and silverware – explore historical films about Denmark

09. oct 2018 | STREAMING SITE. Danish design and exports, the German occupation and Copenhagen city life – these are some of the topics covered in the English-language short films now available on the historical streaming site

Danish doc award to Mira Jargil and Christian Sønderby Jepsen

09. oct 2018 | DOC AWARD. The directing duo of Mira Jargil and Christian Sønderby Jepsen were honoured Monday with the Roos Award, the highest honour in Danish documentary filmmaking, for their ability to portray life’s

Silje Riise Næss joins the DFI as new film commissioner

08. oct 2018 | FILM PEOPLE. Silje Riise Næss "has significant insight into creative processes as well as a great passion for communication," says CEO Claus Ladegaard about the Danish Film Institute's new film commissioner,

'It’s more fun when people are watching'

05. oct 2018 | INTERVIEW. Christoffer Boe was once an introspective deconstructor of film conventions. Now the Danish filmmaker is turning outward to the world with his two new genre premieres, the Department Q feature 'The

What's the number of women and men working on your film?

04. oct 2018 | Diversity. In partnership with the Producers Association, the Danish Film Institute aims to get a handle on the gender balance of Danish film productions. This will happen via a so-called self-report form, in