Danish Doc Award to Act of Killing Producer

26. aug 2014 | ROOS AWARD. Walking the red carpet in Hollywood was probably the last thing on Signe Byrge Sørensen’s mind when she started grappling with the 1000 hours of footage that would eventually become "The Act of…

Three Films on Danish Oscar Shortlist

19. aug 2014 | OSCAR 2015. "Speed Walking," "Someone You Love" and "Sorrow and Joy" are shortlisted for the title as Denmark's Foreign Language entry. The final candidate is expected to be announced on 18 September.

Bier to San Sebastian

13. aug 2014 | FESTIVAL. "A Second Chance" by Oscar-winning director Susanne Bier is selected for the San Sebastian Film Festival in September.

Itsi Bitsi opens in Toronto

12. aug 2014 | FESTIVAL. Ole Christian Madsen brings the spirit of Denmark's emerging hippie movement to the Toronto Film Festival, where Madsen's feature "Itsi Bitsi" about a famous beat poet and the love of his life will…

Bille August Bound for San Sebastian

07. aug 2014 | FESTIVAL. The director behind the now-classic "Pelle the Conqueror" will premiere his new film, "Silent Heart," at the San Sebastian Film Festival. The film has Bille August returning to the kind of intense…

Joshua Oppenheimer heading to Toronto

30. jul 2014 | FESTIVAL. Joshua Oppenheimer's new documentary, "The Look of Silence", has been selected for this year's Toronto International Film Festival.

Venice beckons Joshua Oppenheimer and Lars von Trier

24. jul 2014 | FESTIVAL. The eagerly anticipated Danish-produced documentary "The Look of Silence" is selected for competition at the 71st Venice Film Festival. Out of competition, Lars von Trier reveals in full his epic…

A Second Chance off to World Premiere in Toronto

22. jul 2014 | FESTIVAL. Susanne Bier's drama "A Second Chance" will have its world premiere at the Toronto Film Festival 2014 kicking off on September 4. The film will be presented as part of the Special Presentations…

Åke Sandgren New Commissioner

05. jul 2014 | DFI NEWS. Director, screenwriter and producer Åke Sandgren is appointed new film commissioner for children and youth films.

Gentlemen of the Press

27. jun 2014. Since the beginnings of cinema journalists have been amongst the professionals most frequently portrayed on the big screen. This article analyzes the image of journalists and media workers in Billy…