The Obsession With Beauty

04. may 2016 | INTERVIEW. "Beauty isn't everything, it's the only thing," states a character in Nicolas Winding Refn's "The Neon Demon," following an aspiring model in Los Angeles, where she's up against mountain lions as…

Virtual Reality Mother-Daughter Drama

04. may 2016. Johan Knattrup Jensen and Mads Damsbo have been invited to join Cannes' NEXT programme with "Ewa," a virtual reality film about a girl’s life from birth to adulthood providing a cinematic experience…

Mads Mikkelsen in Cannes Jury

28. apr 2016. Mads Mikkelsen joins the Cannes Competition Jury, headed by director George Miller. The actor was just appointed Knight of the highest French distinction for Artists.

Four Danish films to Hot Docs

27. apr 2016 | HOT DOCS. "What He Did," "Natural Disorder," "At Home in the World" and "Moving Target" are selected for Hot Docs in Toronto, opening on 28 April.

3 awards in Beijing

25. apr 2016 | CHINA. Christina Rosendahl won the Best Director award for "The Idealist," Louis Hofmann won Best Actor and Sune Martin Best Music for "Land of Mine" at the 6th Beijing International Film Festival.

Mikkel Jersin is Producer on the Move

21. apr 2016 | CANNES. Mikkel Jersin will be off to the Cannes Festival as one of 20 emerging European producers ready to network under the Producers on the Move initiative.

Seven Danish films to Beijing

20. apr 2016 | CHINA. For the second year, Beijing International Film Festival highlights Danish cinema and has invited a large Danish delegation to visit. Christina Rosendahl's "The Idealist" and Martin Zandvliet's "Land…

Wolf and Sheep to Cannes

19. apr 2016 | CANNES. Afghan director Shahrbanoo Sadat's Danish produced first feature, "Wolf and Sheep," is selected for Quinzaine des Réalisateurs / Directors' Fortnight at the Cannes Film Festival. That makes two…

Nicolas Winding Refn's The Neon Demon to Cannes

14. apr 2016 | CANNES. Nicolas Winding Refn is back in Competition in Cannes with his Danish-produced horror tale "The Neon Demon," starring Elle Fanning as a young aspiring model in Los Angeles.

28 Awards for Danish Films

05. apr 2016 | FESTIVAL. In the first quarter of 2016, Danish films have brought home 28 international awards and special mentions. Martin P. Zandvliet's "Land of Mine" tops the list with 10 awards.