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Memory Cinema – a nationwide initiative for people with dementia

16. feb 2022 | INITIATIVE. Memory Cinema is a pilot project by the Danish Film Institute that offers historical films as part of socialising activities in the caring of people affected by dementia. The project is being rolled…

'Flee' nominated for three Oscar categories

08. feb 2022 | OSCAR 2022. Jonas Poher Rasmussen's 'Flee' is nominated in the international, the documentary and the animated categories. Also headed for the Oscars in March is Martin Strange-Hansens short film 'On My Mind'.

Danish films win top awards in Göteborg

07. feb 2022 | AWARDS. Tea Lindeburg's historical drama 'As in Heaven' won for Best Film, while Simon Lereng Wilmont's 'A House Made of Splinters' on young lives in Eastern Ukraine was named Best Documentary at the…

'A House Made of Splinters' wins at Sundance

29. jan 2022 | SUNDANCE. Simon Lereng Wilmont's 'A House Made of Splinters' receives the Sundance Film Festival's award for best directing in the international documentary competition.

Danish feature debuts taking on Göteborg Film Festival

26. jan 2022 | GÖTEBORG. Scandinavia's leading film festival will see the world premiere of Marianne Blicher's first feature 'Miss Viborg', a comedy about an unlikely friendship between a former beauty queen and a bewildered…

Danish films in Berlin 2022

24. jan 2022 | BERLIN. Lone Scherfig is ready with her TV series 'The Shift', actress Marie Reuther receives the red-carpet treatment, and Hlynur Pálmason presents his new short film, 'Nest'. Read more about the Danish…