The 11th Scandinavian Film Festival L.A. (Jan 9-10, 16-17) begins a second decade of Nordic film at the Writers Guild Theater, 135 S. Doheny at Wilshire, Beverly Hills. The festival offers an annual immersion into the world of Nordic film during the winter film season that makes its way through festivals and awards in the build up to Academy Awards nominations and the Awards themselves. The festival focuses on work of Nordic filmmakers from Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden including Nordic Oscar nomination contenders, additional current features, and a sampling of shorts and documentaries.
Danish Oscar nomination candidate "Terribly Happy" will screen on Sunday January 10, followed by a reception.