Three new film commissioners

25. sep 2015 | NEW NAMES. Cecilia Lidin will be new commissioner for documentary films from 1 October, while Hanne Palmquist and Mikkel Munch-Fals got to work as feature film commissioners on 1 September.

A War is Danish Oscar entry

23. sep 2015 | OSCAR 2016. Tobias Lindholm's drama about the human consequences of war is selected as Denmark's candidate to run in the foreign-language Oscar race. "A War" premiered to warm reviews at the Venice Film Festival.

New film tackling the human brain

15. sep 2015 | IN PRODUCTION. Trine Dyrholm, Nikolaj Lie Kaas and Michael Nyqvist take the title roles in Peter Schønau Fog's psychological drama,"You Disappear," based on Christian Jungersen's bestseller novel about the power…

Danish line-up at Toronto

10. sep 2015 | TORONTO. Martin Zandvliet's postwar drama "Land of Mine" opens the Toronto Film Festival's inaugural Platform competition, and another world premiere is Rúnar Rúnarsson's "Sparrows." Read on for the full…

Three potential Danish Oscar entries selected

03. sep 2015 | OSCAR 2016. "A War" by Tobias Lindholm, "Men & Chicken" by Anders Thomas Jensen, and "The Look of Silence" by Joshua Oppenheimer are shortlisted for Denmark's Foreign Language entry, with the final candidate…

A War Opens Saturday in Venice

03. sep 2015 | VENICE. Tobias Lindholm's new feature dealing with the consequences of war will be meeting its first international audience on 5 September at the Venice Film Festival. Catch the film's trailer and find out…

Søren Malling Filming in Iceland

02. sep 2015 | NEW PRODUCTION. Icelandic director Guðmundur Arnar Guðmundsson has just started principal photography on his feature debut "Heartstone," developed through the Cannes Festival's Résidence Programme.

Bille August Nominated for Nordic Award

31. aug 2015 | NOMINATION. Bille August's "Silent Heart" is in the run for the Nordic Council Film Prize. The winning film, to be selected among five Nordic candidates, will be announced on 27 October.

Read our latest FILM magazine

28. aug 2015 | FALL ISSUE. Find out more about the Danish filmmakers debuting at September's festivals in Venice, Toronto, San Sebastian and Austin in our latest festival magazine FILM Digital Issue.

Klown II gearing up for Austin

27. aug 2015 | FESTIVAL. This year's Austin Fantastic Fest (24 Sep-1 Oct) features Mikkel Nørgaard's "Klown Forever," Anders Thomas Jensen's "Men & Chicken" and Bo Mikkelsen's debut film "What We Become."