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Film

The Circus Dynasty

Anders Riis-Hansen, Denmark, 2014

93 min.DK/Documentary

Benny Berdino, the owner of one of Europe's biggest circus, has a dream. To make sure that his dynasty will continue to thrive, he hopes that his grandson, Patrick, and the award-winning circus artist Merrylu will marry and one day run Circus Arena. With their looks and skills they would be the perfect match. Everything seems to be going according to plan, as Patrick and Merrylu have moved into their own caravan. But his dream is threatened, because mixing love and business is difficult.
Basic information Credits Materials
Original title Cirkusdynastiet
Danish title Cirkusdynastiet
Keywords Berdino, Caselly, Cirkus Arena, Circus, Family life
Director Anders Riis-Hansen
Screenplay Anders Riis-Hansen
Producer Malene Flindt Pedersen
Director of Photography Anders Riis-Hansen, Anders Löfstedt
Editor Lars Therkelsen, Line Schou Hillerbrand
Sound Peter Schultz
Composer Jonas Colstrup
Appearance The Berdino Family, The Casselly Family, Merrylu, Patrick Berdino
Production country Denmark
Dialogue language Danish,Tysk
Domestic distribution DOXBIO
International sales CAT&Docs
Danish theatrical release 19.11.2014
Cinemas Grand Teatret, Vester Vov Vov i København, Biffen i Aalborg, Cafe Biografen i Odense og Øst for Paradis i Århus, samt 35 biografer i resten af landet
DFI subsidy Konsulentstøtte
Danish rating Allowed for all
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Companies

Production company Hansen & Pedersen Film og Fjernsyn
With support from Nordisk Film & TV Fond, Det Danske Filminstitut
In collaboration with TV2 Danmark, SVT, NRK
Domestic distribution DOXBIO

Direction

Direction Anders Riis-Hansen
Assistant director Oscar Lange Riis-Hansen
Assistant director Line Kejser

Script

Screenplay Anders Riis-Hansen

Production

Producer Malene Flindt Pedersen
Producer: development Ane Mandrup
Producer's assistant Katrine Saugbjerg
Post-producton coordinator Søren Green
Post Producer Rikke Gjerløv Hansen

Cinematography

Cinematographer Anders Riis-Hansen
Cinematographer: Additional shoot Lars Skree
Cinematographer Anders Löfstedt
Camera assistant Laurids Lange Riis-Hansen
Camera assistant Frederik Lauridsen
Cinematographer: Additional shoot Jean Alain Marquant

Editing

Editor Lars Therkelsen
Editor Line Schou Hillerbrand
Assistant editor Anders Skovbjerg Jepsen
Assistant editor Emil Tralov
Assistant editor Jesper Bækdal
Assistant editor Kolbrún Ósk Hálldorsdóttir
Editing supervisor Frederik Billeskov Jansen
Editing supervisor Anne Østerud
Trailer editor Morten Højbjerg

Music

Composer Jonas Colstrup

Sound

Sound designer Peter Schultz
Foley artist Martin Langenbach
Foley mixer Christoph Wieczorek
Foley assistant Uli Himstedt

Special effects

SFX editor Flemming Christensen

Visual effects

Graphic design Rasmus Lange
Colourist Christian Schwanenflügel
Input/Output Kolbrún Ósk Hálldorsdóttir
Grading Oliver Wolff

Appearance

Artister The Berdino Family
Artister The Casselly Family
Artist Merrylu
Artist Patrick Berdino
Artister Ringling Brothers
Artist Pablo Picasso jr.
Artister Navas Brothers
Artist Jimmy Folco
Artister Mongolian Acrobats
Artist Sharon Berousek
Artist Daniel Diorio
Musiker Alex Bozic

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Reviews and articles

On the library you can find these articles and revies and other material about the film.
Type Source Author Date
Artikel BT Rikke Bjerge 2014-11-21
Anmeldelse BT Niels Lind Larsen 2014-11-20
Anmeldelse Berlingske Tidende Jacob Wendt Jensen 2014-11-19
Anmeldelse Ekstra Bladet Henrik Queitsch 2014-11-19
Anmeldelse Morgenavisen Jyllandsposten Nanna Frank Rasmussen 2014-11-19
Anmeldelse Information lars Movin 2014-11-18
Varia Politiken-Fonden Kim Skotte 2014-11-18
Anmeldelse Politiken-Fonden Dorte Hygum Petersen 2014-11-18
Artikel Berlingske Tidende Kristian Lindberg 2014-10-22
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