Oscar facts in a Danish perspective

17. feb 2022 | OSCAR 2022. As we await the 94th Academy Awards on 27 March, here are a few facts and numbers about the world's most glamorous film show as seen from a Danish perspective.

Oscar nominations lift the entire industry

17. feb 2022 | OSCAR 2022. 'Flee''s three Oscar nominations are not just a victory for the film’s team but also a triumph for the Danish film industry overall, says the Danish Film Institute’s International Department.

Memory Cinema – a nationwide initiative for people with dementia

16. feb 2022 | INITIATIVE. Memory Cinema is a pilot project by the Danish Film Institute that offers historical films as part of socialising activities in the caring of people affected by dementia. The project is being rolled…

'Flee' nominated for three Oscar categories

08. feb 2022 | OSCAR 2022. Jonas Poher Rasmussen's 'Flee' is nominated in the international, the documentary and the animated categories. Also headed for the Oscars in March is Martin Strange-Hansens short film 'On My Mind'.

Danish films win top awards in Göteborg

07. feb 2022 | AWARDS. Tea Lindeburg's historical drama 'As in Heaven' won for Best Film, while Simon Lereng Wilmont's 'A House Made of Splinters' on young lives in Eastern Ukraine was named Best Documentary at the…

Pat and Patachon: Towards Preserving a Transnational Comedy Phenomenon

03. feb 2022. PEER REVIEWED. In this paper, we encourage a fresh look at the internationally successful Danish slapstick comedy team Pat and Patachon’s contribution to film comedy, explore their work’s relevance…

'A House Made of Splinters' wins at Sundance

29. jan 2022 | SUNDANCE. Simon Lereng Wilmont's 'A House Made of Splinters' receives the Sundance Film Festival's award for best directing in the international documentary competition.

Danish feature debuts taking on Göteborg Film Festival

26. jan 2022 | GÖTEBORG. Scandinavia's leading film festival will see the world premiere of Marianne Blicher's first feature 'Miss Viborg', a comedy about an unlikely friendship between a former beauty queen and a bewildered…

Danish films in Berlin 2022

24. jan 2022 | BERLIN. Lone Scherfig is ready with her TV series 'The Shift', actress Marie Reuther receives the red-carpet treatment, and Hlynur Pálmason presents his new short film, 'Nest'. Read more about the Danish…

The Cinematheque’s Corona precautions

14. jan 2022. The Cinematheque has reopened, and since February 1, 2022, without any corona restrictions.