Benjamin Christensen’s Wonderful Adventure: Film History and Practitioner’s Agency

15. jan 2020. PEER REVIEWED. In 1923, Danish director Benjamin Christensen made a film in Germany, 'Seine Frau, die Unbekannte', a comedy about a blinded war veteran who regains his sight, but fails to recognize…

World Agents and Mighty Filmmakers – The Transnational Business Relations of Palladium

15. jan 2020. PEER REVIEWED. The film company Palladium was highly successful throughout the 1920s, an exception in an otherwise troubled period for the Danish film industry. Films featuring Fyrtårnet and Bivognen…

Web series 'Sex' selected for Berlinale Series

14. jan 2020 | BERLIN 2020. Amalie Næsby Fick and Clara Mendes' six-episode web series 'Sex', which follows 22-year-old Cathrine's vulnerable search for desire and love, will be celebrating its international premiere in…

Anders Thomas Jensen prepares new comedy with Mads Mikkelsen and Nikolaj Lie Kaas

14. jan 2020 | IN PRODUCTION. The beginning of the new year sees the shooting of 'Riders of Justice', Anders Thomas Jensen and Zentropa's new comedy starring Mads Mikkelsen, Nikolaj Lie Kaas and Nicolas Bro. Local release is set…

Oscar nomination to The Cave

13. jan 2020 | OSCAR 2020. Feras Fayyad's Toronto winner 'The Cave' is nominated in the Documentary Feature category at the Academy Awards, taking place 9 February.

Nominations for the Danish Critics' Bodil Awards 2020 announced

13. jan 2020 | BODIL AWARDS. Claustrophobic disaster film 'Cutterhead', Sundance-winner 'Queen of Hearts' and Tokyo-winner 'Uncle' are among the nominees for Best Danish Film at this year's Bodil Awards, held by the Danish film…

Victoria Carmen Sonne is Shooting Star in Berlin

09. jan 2020 | BERLIN 2020. Victoria Carmen Sonne, known for her roles in 'Holiday', 'Psychosia' and 'Winter Brothers', is selected as one of ten European Shooting Stars, a platform for promoting young actors during the…

Nominations for the Danish Robert Awards 2020 announced

06. jan 2020 | ROBERT. The hostage drama 'Daniel', Sundance winner 'Queen of Hearts' and Toronto-selected 'Before the Frost' scored big at the nominations for the Danish Robert Award, to be handed out on 26 January.

Three stories from Greenland and the Faroe Islands receive funding

20. dec 2019 | FUNDING. The Norddok fund, running in 2019, has granted production support for three documentary features. The fund aims to promote and strengthen the community among Greenland, the Faroe Islands and Denmark.

A Perfectly Normal Family selected for Rotterdam

18. dec 2019 | FESTIVAL. Malou Reymann's feature debut 'A Perfectly Normal Family', a story of a not so ordinary father-daughter relationship, will be celebrating its world premiere at the Rotterdam Film Festival in January.