New black comedy from Ole Bornedal

29. nov 2016 | UPCOMING FILM. Ole Bornedal's absurd comedy "Small Town Killers" starring Ulrich Thomsen and Nicolas Bro opens on 12 January.

Darkland All Set to Hit Theatres

25. nov 2016 | UPCOMING FILM. Opening domestically in January, Fenar Ahmad's "Darkland" is now also gearing up for a broad international launch. Check out the trailer for Ahmad's revenge drama produced by up-and-comer Profile…

Who We Were wins at IDFA

24. nov 2016 | AWARD. Director Sine Skibsholt was honoured with the First Appearance award for her documentary "Who We Were" at Wednesday's IDFA prize fest in Amsterdam. The film stood out for its "power in conveying a…

European Film Awards to Danish films

18. nov 2016 | AWARDS. Martin Zandvliet's "Land of Mine" and Thomas Vinterberg's "The Commune" collect four of the seven prizes in the European Film Academy's first awards announcement. The trophies will be handed out…

First Feature The Charmer in Production

18. nov 2016 | IN PRODUCTION. Milad Alami recently wrapped shooting in Copenhagen on his first feature, "The Charmer," a drama about an outsider under tremendous psychological strain. Release is set for release some time next…

Max Rée - A Danish Pioneer in Hollywood

11. nov 2016. Most Danes are familiar with Oscar winning directors such as Susanne Bier, Bille August and Gabriel Axel. Few these days however realize that many years ago another Dane, and the first Scandinavian…

Danish films at IDFA 2016

11. nov 2016 | OVERVIEW. Eight Danish films and two with Danes on board are on the bill in Amsterdam. Get the full picture in this summary of films and people at this year's IDFA, running 16-27 November.

What's pitching at IDFA 2016

10. nov 2016 | IDFA FORUM. The pitching venue of the big doc fest in Amsterdam is the place to be for filmmakers and funders with a keen eye on creative documentary. Introducing the five Danish titles selected for this year's…

Women's Voices on Sexuality

09. nov 2016 | INTERVIEW. What started as screen tests for a narrative film about female desire ended up as the essence of Lea Glob and Mette Carla Albrechtsen's "Venus," a documentary on young female sexuality today, braided…

Intimate Encounter

09. nov 2016 | INTERVIEW. What creates our identity? Sine Skibsholt looks at that question in her documentary "Who We Were", closely following a married couple, Mette Line and Kristian, as they go through a major crisis after…