Mornings with von Trier

30. jan 2014. Vinca Wiedemann combined the roles of scribe, inspiration and editor when she and Lars von Trier collaborated on the director's 298-page script for "Nymphomaniac", von Trier's stab at a novel in film…

Of Puppies and Men

30. jan 2014. Kristoffer Kiørboe has made a low-key rites-of-passage story about self-absorbed grownups and a boy who is saddled with more responsibility than he can bear. "Son" draws on the director's own…

Berlin Issue for your laptop

30. jan 2014 | BERLIN ISSUE. Read about Lars von Trier's "Nymphomaniac" and its transgressive themes, and find out more about the Danish films at the Berlinale 2014 in FILM Digital Issue for your smartphone, tablet or laptop.

The Girl Who Sees Shame

29. jan 2014 | PRODUCTION SUPPORT. Kenneth Kainz is directing an adaptation of Danish author Lene Kaaberbøl's best-selling fantasy novel "The Shamer's Daughter", adapted for the big screen by Anders Thomas Jensen. Shooting starts end…

New Danish Screen 10 years

20. jan 2014 | SPECIAL EDITION. The talent development scheme New Danish Screen has been in existence for 10 years. The Danish Film Institute celebrates the anniversary with a special edition of DFI-FILM which includes more than 50…

Cathedrals of Culture to Berlin

17. jan 2014 | BERLIN 2014. Six prominent directors led by Wim Wenders present their vision of "a building's soul" in "Cathedrals of Culture", six films in 3D selected for Berlinale Special. Danish director Michael Madsen…

Mikael Persbrandt off to Berlin

17. jan 2014 | BERLIN 2014. Pernille Fischer Christensen's drama "Someone You Love" is selected for Berlinale Special. Mikael Persbrandt and Trine Dyrholm play the leads in a film that marks the Danish director's third time at…

Three Danish films receive Oscar nomination

16. jan 2014 | OSCAR 2014. No less than three Danish films are selected to enter the final run for the Oscars on 2 March: "The Hunt" in the Foreign Language category, "The Act of Killing" in the Documentary Feature category,…

Generation films to Berlin

14. jan 2014 | BERLIN 2014. Kristoffer Kiørboe's "Son" is selected for Generation's short film competition at the Berlinale. Also in the children and youth programme is Esben Toft Jacobsen's animated feature "Beyond Beyond".

Adrenalin drama to Rotterdam

13. jan 2014 | FESTIVAL. Street car racing, friendship and love are central themes in Christian E. Christiansen's "On the Edge", receiving its world premiere at the Rotterdam film festival.