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Political thriller by first-time feature director

20. apr 2018 | IN PRODUCTION. Ulaa Salim is making his debut as feature film director with 'Sons of Denmark,' a film about two young men caught in a web of fear and powerlessness in a modern democratic society.

The history of the logo

In 2000 e-Types and The Danish Film Institute were awarded the Danish Design prize for a design that “demonstrates what design really means – bringing things in order.”

Lone Scherfig filming ensemble drama in Toronto, New York and Copenhagen

06. apr 2018. IN PRODUCTION. Lone Scherfig and production company Creative Alliance have commenced shooting for the director's next drama, which is Scherfig's first Danish-produced film in ten years. A Russian…

Facts & Figures 2018

Winter Brothers producer in Cannes spotlight

26. apr 2018 | CANNES 2018. Per Damgaard Hansen, producer of Hlynur Pálmason's internationally acclaimed 'Winter Brothers,' has been invited as one of 20 young promising European producers to participate in the networking…

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The Guilty is Denmark's Oscar entry

20. sep 2018 | OSCARS 2019. Gustav Möller and Nordisk Film Spring's 'The Guilty' is selected as Denmark's submission for the Academy Awards' Foreign-Language category.

New ways of using films in kindergartens

Children three to six should use film to strengthen their understanding of cooperation, language and media. That’s the idea behind a new learning universe, where preschoolers and kindergarten…

New talent award at CPH PIX

27. sep 2018 | CPH PIX. Denmark's largest feature film festival is gearing up for a fortnight of films, events and talks. A new award this year celebrates Danish director talents. We introduce the nominees for the Politiken…

Denmark and France strengthening film relations

31. aug 2018 | CO-PRODUCTION. A more flexible film agreement between Denmark and France opens doors for tighter co-production ties – aiming to benefit the industries, film cultures and audiences in both countries. The Danish…

Film agreement for next five years in place

02. nov 2018 | FILM POLICY. Strengthened regional film funds, a more flexible support system and ambitious goals for the audience’s experience of Danish films. These are some of the main items in the new five-year film…

Mads Brügger and May el-Toukhy selected for Sundance

28. nov 2018 | FESTIVAL. May el-Toukhy's drama 'Queen of Hearts' and Mads Brügger's documentary 'Cold Case Hammarskjöld' are making their world premiere in the international competitions at the Sundance Film Festival. The…