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Facts & Figures 2020

How CPH:DOX survived its biggest crisis: "The festival has been transformed forever"

24. apr 2020 | INTERVIEW. CPH:DOX put together a digital festival in record time after the coronavirus crisis closed down Denmark. Festival director Tine Fischer discusses her experiences, the challenges along the way and the…

Producer Monica Hellström on the Move

05. may 2020 | NETWORKING. Monica Hellström, the producer behind the IDFA-winning and Oscar-shortlisted documentary 'The Distant Barking of Dogs', is selected as one of 20 promising Europeans for the networking event Producers…

Jørgen Leth to receive Lifetime Achievement Award at IDFA

08. oct 2019 | IDFA 2019. IDFA pays tribute to distinguished auteur Jørgen Leth at the upcoming doc fest. Also, a number of Danish titles have been announced so far for the festival, running from 20 November.

Nominations for the Danish Critics' Bodil Awards 2020 announced

13. jan 2020 | BODIL AWARDS. Claustrophobic disaster film 'Cutterhead', Sundance-winner 'Queen of Hearts' and Tokyo-winner 'Uncle' are among the nominees for Best Danish Film at this year's Bodil Awards, held by the Danish film…

Anders Thomas Jensen prepares new comedy with Mads Mikkelsen and Nikolaj Lie Kaas

14. jan 2020 | IN PRODUCTION. The beginning of the new year sees the shooting of 'Riders of Justice', Anders Thomas Jensen and Zentropa's new comedy starring Mads Mikkelsen, Nikolaj Lie Kaas and Nicolas Bro. Local release is set…

Web series 'Sex' selected for Berlinale Series

14. jan 2020 | BERLIN 2020. Amalie Næsby Fick and Clara Mendes' six-episode web series 'Sex', which follows 22-year-old Cathrine's vulnerable search for desire and love, will be celebrating its international premiere in…

"If you’re Greenlandic and you don’t see yourself in this film, I’ve failed"

05. mar 2020 | INTERVIEW. With 'the Fight for Greenland', director Kenneth Sorento is stepping into the country’s divisive independence debate. It was important to show the nuances of the debate, Sorento says, and tell the…

Danish co-production 'Calamity' wins main prize in Annecy

22. jun 2020 | AWARD. Animation studio Nørlum has co-produced the French-Danish 'Calamity, a Childhood of Martha Jane Cannary', winner of the main Cristal award at the animation film festival in Annecy.

World premieres at Tribeca Film Festival

12. may 2021 | FESTIVAL. 'Wild Men' by Thomas Daneskov Mikkelsen is selected for the international feature competition at Tribeca in June. The festival will also be world premiering Andreas Koefoed's documentary 'The Lost…

Psychological drama 'Copenhagen Does Not Exist' in production

08. mar 2021 | IN PRODUCTION. Martin Skovbjerg teams up with screenwriter Eskil Vogt on the psychological drama 'Copenhagen Does Not Exist', which has begun production. Snowglobe Film is producing.

'Another Round' lands four BAFTA nominations

10. mar 2021 | BAFTA. 'Another Round' competes in the categories best film not in the English language, director, actor and screenplay. Also among the nominees is Danish editor Mikkel E.G. Nielsen for his work on the…