Another Round and The Cave advance in European Film Awards

10. nov 2020 | NOMINATIONS. 'Another Round' gains four nominations, including for best film, while 'The Cave' is nominated for best documentary at the European Film Awards 2020. This year's pan-European prize event will be held…

Niels Arden Oplev shooting with Sofie Gråbøl

03. nov 2020 | NEW FILM. Niels Arden Oplev is embarking on his next film, 'Rose', a star-studded drama about two sisters whose relationship is put to the test on a bus journey from the North of Denmark to the city of cities,…

Horror film with a feminist angle

23. oct 2020 | INTERVIEW. Director Jens Dahl and screenwriter Sissel Dalsgaard Thomsen are ready with a rarity in Danish film. Their genre-conscious horror movie 'Breeder', which is premiering in Denmark on 31 October, has…

Danish films lead the box office

21. oct 2020 | BOX OFFICE. Nearly 500,000 cinemagoers went to see Danish features during last week's autumn break, making it the best result since 2012 despite corona restrictions. The Danish market share was no less than 78…

Three films selected for Oscar shortlist

19. oct 2020 | OSCAR 2021. 'A Perfectly Normal Family' by Malou Reymann, 'Another Round' by Thomas Vinterberg and 'Shorta' by Anders Ølholm and Frederik Louis Hviid have the chance to become Denmark's International Feature…

Tea Lindeburg debuting with period drama

01. oct 2020 | NEW FILM. Production is well under way for Tea Lindeburg's feature film debut, an adaptation of the Danish literary classic 'A Night of Death' from 1912 about three women's struggle on a farm in the late 19th…

Film magic and state-of-the-art technology

01. oct 2020 | DIGITISATION. In 1925, parts of Rome were recreated in the Copenhagen suburb of Valby to shoot the silent movie 'Mists of the Past'. Now, 95 years later, A.W. Sandberg's melodrama will be enjoying its digital…

Updated study of gender distribution in Danish film

30. sep 2020 | Diversity. There is still gender imbalance in Danish film, especially in feature-film production, a Danish Film Institute study shows. The Danish Film Institute and the industry organisations agree that…

Venice winners explore the boundaries of animation

30. sep 2020 | PROFILE. Michelle and Uri Kranot won the top prize at Venice Film Festival for their virtual reality project 'The Hangman at Home'. Throughout the past decade, the artist couple have been exploring the…

Another Round off to a great start in Danish cinemas

28. sep 2020 | BOX OFFICE. Thomas Vinterberg's 'Another Round' has performed well at the Danish box office during its opening weekend, selling upwards of 102,000 tickets, including sneak previews. Winning at the San Sebastian…