Figures in Landscapes: Cognitive Theater Theory and Expressive Bodies in 1920s Scandinavian Film

02. dec 2014. PEER REVIEWED. This article examines the relationship between the actor and the environment, particularly in 1920s Scandinavian films, with Mauritz Stiller's Johan as the main example. This…

The Moving Image: Body Language and Media Context

02. dec 2014. Every day we are presented with bodily expressions in audiovisual media – by anchors, journalists and characters in films for instance. This article explores how body language in the moving image has…

How quantum physics found an audience

01. dec 2014 | AWARD. Lars Becker-Larsen's "Taming the Quantum World" has been praised for making quantum physics accessible to a large audience. The film has just won the Jury Special Prize at the European Science TV …

Something Better to Come Wins at IDFA

28. nov 2014 | IDFA 2014. "Something Better to Come" by Hanna Polak took home the Special Jury Award at the world's biggest doc fest celebrating films and prize winners at Friday's closing party.

Danish Films Nominated at IDFA

26. nov 2014 | IDFA 2014. Camilla Nielsson's "Democrats" and Hanna Polak's "Something Better to Come" are among the nominees for IDFA's main award.

Danish Directors Discuss IDFA

25. nov 2014 | IDFA. What does it mean to take part in the world's biggest documentary film festival, IDFA? Why is it so sought after? Read on for three Danish directors' thoughts on the subject.

Danish co-productions to look out for

20. nov 2014. CO-PRODUCTION. Creative exchange and financing across borders makes good sense in filmmaking. Four documentary titles show the fruit of Danish producers working with their peers in Finland, Norway…

Films pitching at IDFA Forum 2014

20. nov 2014 | IDFA. Acclaimed Danish directors Janus Metz and Andreas Johnsen are pitching new projects at IDFA Forum 2014, spanning such different topics as marriage migration and the potential of eating insects.

New experimental film by Ambo

20. nov 2014 | NEW FILM. As she was making her new film "Good Things Await", Phie Ambo was inspired to create an experimental piece, "Songs from the Soil", depicting nature's transformations over the course of a year in…

Overview of the 15 Danish films at IDFA

19. nov 2014 | IDFA. The world's biggest documentary film festival, IDFA in Amsterdam, has a record-breaking 15 Danish films lined up for this year's edition, including a world premiere of "Something Better to Come"…