Danish docs in Thessaloniki

09. mar 2012 | FESTIVAL. Thessaloniki Documentary Festival, starting on Friday 9 March, showcases 12 new Danish documentaries on the occasion of the Danish EU Presidency.

Beast and The Will at SXSW

07. mar 2012 | FESTIVAL. "Beast" by Christoffer Boe and "The Will" by Christian Sønderby Jepsen are selected for the South by Southwest film festival in Texas (March 9-17).

Danish Film tweets

07. mar 2012 | TWEETS. This week, @DanishFilm has tweeted about the first still from "Only God Forgives", Susanne Bier on Indiewire's Cannes wish list, and BFI Southbank's celebration of Carl Theodor Dreyer." See the…

Dreyer at BFI and NYU

06. mar 2012 | DREYER. First we take Manhattan, then we take BFI. The British Film Institute offers a complete retrospective of Carl Theodor Dreyer's films. Meanwhile, curator Thomas Christensen will discuss preservation…

Nordic days in Paris

06. mar 2012 | FESTIVAL. Four Danish films visit the mini festival Ciné Nordica in Paris 7-11 March.

Melancholia wins Danish Critics Awards

04. mar 2012 | AWARDS. Lars von Trier's "Melancholia" was voted Best Danish Film at the 65th Bodil Awards, presented Saturday 3 March 2012 by the Danish Film Critics' Association. "A Funny Man" won 4 awards, including Best…

Ronal the Barbarian nominated for Cartoon Movie Tributes

02. mar 2012 | ANIMATION. Thorbjørn Christoffersen, Philip Einstein Lipski and Kresten Vestbjerg Andersen are nominated as European Director of the Year for "Ronal the Barbarian". Danes participate in nine projects at Cartoon…

March releases - Royal Drama and Nordic Noir

02. mar 2012 | NEW RELEASES. Nikolaj Arcel's Silver Bear winner "A Royal Affair" enjoys its Danish release 29 March. March also sees the release of another historical drama, "Hvidsten gruppen", and the thriller "Those Who Kill –…

One year after Fukushima

02. mar 2012 | STREAMING. Watch Michael Madsen's nuclear documentary "Into Eternity" for free online in commemoration of the nuclear disaster in Japan.

Monkey Time

29. feb 2012 | IN THE PIPELINE. Jan Rahbek has a thing for monkeys. His debut feature "Marco Macaco", an animation film with lots of quirky humour, is finally getting ready for the market.