Essential Bonds

02. feb 2010. "Submarino", a stark drama about life at the bottom of society, sees the 40-year-old Thomas Vinterberg, director of "Festen" / "Celebration" returning to his starting point in realism. "Submarino" is…

Family entanglements

02. feb 2010. Vibrancy and exploration were key to Pernille Fischer Christensen's work on her third feature, "A Family", now competing for the Golden Bear in Berlin. No newcomer to the Berlinale, Christensen's…

The Red Chapel wins at Sundance

02. feb 2010. Mads Brügger's daring satire, the documentary "The Red Chapel", won Sundance' World Cinema Jury Prize.

Danes in front row at the Oscars

02. feb 2010. "Burma VJ", the awardwinning documentary, and "The New Tenants", a short film, are nominated for an Academy Award.

Three short films to Clermond-Ferrand

28. jan 2010. Clermond-Ferrand International Short Film Festival is opening tomorrow with three Danish films in the programme.

Arden Oplev's Mellenium film wins Guldbagge

27. jan 2010. The Swedish-Danish-German coproduction "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo", directed by Danish Niels Arden Oplev, won three Guldbagge Awards: Best Picture, Best Actress in a Leading Role (Noomi Rapace)…

First feature from Greenland

22. jan 2010. "Nuummioq", a portrayal of modern Greenland, is the first Greenlandic feature film production ever. The film will have its international premiere at Sundance this weekend.

Scherfig Nominated for BAFTAs

21. jan 2010. Lone Scherfig's British-produced "An Education" has been nominated for eight BAFTA awards (British Academy of Film & Television Arts).

Vinterberg and Fischer Christensen to Berlin

20. jan 2010. Awardwinning directors Thomas Vinterberg and Pernille Fischer Christensen are competing for the Golden Bear at the Berlin International Film Festival in February.

Arden Oplev Wins at Palm Springs

18. jan 2010. The Swedish-Danish-German coproduction "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo", directed by Danish Niels Arden Oplev, won the Mercedes-Benz Audience Award for Best Narrative Feature at the Palm Springs…