"Pushed Ourselves to the Max"

22. may 2013 | CANNES 2013. So says Lene Børglum, producer of Nicolas Winding Refn’s "Only God Forgives", a low-budget film with a stylised cinematic vocabulary and a star-studded cast.

Refn – Selected films

21. may 2013 | CANNES 2013. He left the National Film School of Denmark at 24, when he got the funding to make his first feature, "Pusher", a breakthrough film for Mads Mikkelsen. Get to know the films by Nicolas Winding Refn…

Cannes magazine out now

16. may 2013 | CANNES PRINT ISSUE. Read interview with Nicolas Winding Refn about his Cannes competitor "Only God Forgives" and much more in DFI's FILM Cannes Issue 2013.

Get the numbers

16. may 2013 | NEW PUBLICATION. 10 minor co-productions were supported by the Danish Film Institute in 2012, while national ticket sales reached 13.6m in total. Get more numbers in our annual edition of Facts & Figures.

I Never Went to a Funeral Where No One Laughed

15. may 2013. The last 10-15 years have seen a steady stream of divorced police detectives and psycho killers coming out of Scandinavia. Now, Mikkel Nørgaard has adapted "The Keeper of Lost Causes" by the…

Copenhagen on the global film map

15. may 2013 | FILM FUND. The regional film fund in Copenhagen has been a long time coming, but on 8 May the fund was finally inaugurated and the board of directors presented. The aim is to put the Danish capital on the…

Vinterberg wins EU prize

14. may 2013 | CANNES 2013. Thomas Vinterberg receives the EU Prix Media for his upcoming film "The Commune". The prize is awarded to the new MEDIA funded project that the EU support programme assesses has the greatest box…

Danish films in Cannes 2013

13. may 2013 | OVERVIEW. Are you curious to know more about Danish films and filmmakers in Cannes? Get all the information you need about films, people and companies at this year's festival.

Danish co-productions in Cannes

08. may 2013 | CANNES 2013. Two Danish co-productions, Alex van Warmendam's Dutch-Belgian-Danish Borgman and Oscar Ruiz Navia's Colombian-Danish-French Solecito, are in Cannes Competition.

Festival issue

08. may 2013 | CANNES DIGITAL ISSUE. Welcome to FILM Digital Issue for your smartphone, tablet or laptop with a focus on the Cannes film festival.