Marie Krøyer busy in Busan

14. sep 2012 | FESTIVAL. Bille August's "Marie Krøyer", in Danish theatres from 27 September and in the run to become Denmark's Oscar candidate, is entering a busy first month on the international festival circuit honouring…

BUSTER filmfest kicks off

13. sep 2012 | BUSTER FILM FESTIVAL. Denmark's number one festival for children and youth films, BUSTER, launches its 12th edition on Thursday 13 September. Get ready for 11 days of film screenings, workshops, panel debates and a young…

The Hunt and A Royal Affair selected for EFA

13. sep 2012 | EFA. Thomas Vinterberg's "The Hunt" and Nikolaj Arcel's "A Royal Affair" are among the 47 contenders for the European Film Awards. Both films just had their North American premiere at the Toronto…

Bier with Bravura

12. sep 2012 | BOXOFFICE. Susanne Bier's "Love Is All You Need" jump-started the fall season at the Danish boxoffices with more than 84,000 tickets sold in its opening weekend.

Christian Slater on board Nymphomaniac

12. sep 2012 | IN PRODUCTION. Christian Slater has been added to the cast list of Lars von Trier's "Nymphomaniac" currently shooting in Cologne, Germany.

A World Not Ours

12. sep 2012 | TORONTO. The contrast between life in a refugee camp and life in Denmark was a decisive factor for becoming a film director for Danish-Palestinian Mahdi Fleifel. Today, the director's documentary "A World Not…

A natural born winner

11. sep 2012 | FESTIVAL REVIEWS. Susanne Bier's romance "Love Is All You Need" melts the critics' hearts at Venice and Toronto.

A Hijacking impresses at Venice and Toronto

11. sep 2012 | FESTIVAL REVIEWS. After its world premiere at Venice Film Festival, critics call "A Hijacking" "one of the very best pictures of the whole festival” and director Tobias Lindholm "Denmark's hottest new writer-director"…

Provocative, surreal and chilling

11. sep 2012 | FESTIVAL REVIEWS. "The Act of Killing" caused a stir at Telluride Film Festival last weekend. Joshua Oppenheimer's documentary about genocide in Indonesia, excecutively produced by Erroll Morris and Werner Herzog, is…

Danish Oscar candidate named on 21 September

11. sep 2012 | OSCAR 2012. The Danish Oscar entry in the Best Foreign Language Film category will be appointed on Friday 21 September. The date has been moved from 18 September.