We Are All Abnormal

23. nov 2015 | INTERVIEW. Christian Sønderby Jepsen's Natural Disorder tracks journalist and comedian Jacob Nossell as he searches for the meaning of life for someone with cerebral palsy. FILM met with the director and his…

Chinese Dreamland

23. nov 2015 | NEW FILM. David Borenstein takes us inside the Chinese housing bubble and its dazzling illusionism.

Tales about Sports Kids

23. nov 2015 | IDFA 2015. Three Scandinavian production companies have joined forces to create Sports Kids, a series of six sports-oriented documentaries for children.

Co-productions in Competition

23. nov 2015 | IDFA 2015. Zanbo Zhang's The Road and Tom Fassaert's A Family Affair, two films selected for IDFA's feature-length competition, show the fruit of Danish filmmakers working with their peers in China and The…

Salimah Standing Strong

23. nov 2015. KIDS&DOCS. How do you cope when you're 10 and travel halfway around the globe to live with the father you barely know? Katrine Philp's Home Sweet Home tells the story of Salimah from Myanmar and…

The Ultimate Modern Woman

23. nov 2015 | INTERVIEW. One-time beauty queen, mother of three, tough-as-nails defence attorney in Kabul – Kimberley Motley's complexity fascinated director Nicole N. Horanyi. In Motley's Law, she tracks the American lawyer…

Adi Rukun is "Unforgettable"

23. nov 2015 | THE LOOK OF SILENCE. What do Amy Winehouse, Iris Apfel, and Adi Rukun have in common? They are all "Unforgettables," Cinema Eye's list of this year's most notable and significant nonfiction film subjects – from the films…

Henrik Bo Nielsen Stays On for a New Term

20. nov 2015 | DFI. The Board of the Danish Film Institute is reappointing Henrik Bo Nielsen as CEO.

Danish films at IDFA

18. nov 2015 | IDFA 2015. Read on to find all the hard facts and soft features about the Danish documentary films showing now at IDFA, the big doc fest in Amsterdam running 18-29 November.

Refugee Children Watching Danish Films

30. oct 2015 | INITIATIVE. Cinema on the Road, a project promoting children’s film culture in Lebanon, has kicked off with screenings for Syrian and Palestinian refugee children. Films can make vulnerable kids open up, says…