Producer. Born 1965, Denmark. In 1995 Kim Magnusson founded the production company M&M Productions with his father, Tivi Magnusson. He was CEO of Nordisk Film Production 2003-2009. In 2010 he launched the company Dansk Film Kompagni to develop and produce high-end, commercially driven films.
Kim Magnusson and his father Tivi Magnusson's M&M Productions is known for a string of short films and has, since "Ernst and the Light" (Anders Thomas Jensen, Tomas Villum Jensen, 1996) received several Oscar nominations and won the coveted award in the Live Action Short Film category several times: in 1999 for "Election Night" (Ander Thomas Jensen, 1998), in 2003 for "This Charming Man" (Martin Strange-Hansen, 2002), in 2010 for "The New Tenants" (Joachim Back, 2009) and in 2014 for "Helium" (Anders Walter, 2014).
M&M Productions is also known for their collaboration with Anders Thomas Jensen, having produced all of his feature films as director since "Flickering Lights" (2000).
Magnusson has been head of the Danish Producers organisation for nine years and chairs Denmarks' Film Academy, a member organisation for the Danish film industry which awards the annual Robert Award.
Kim Magnusson and his father Tivi Magnusson's M&M Productions is known for a string of short films and has, since "Ernst and the Light" (Anders Thomas Jensen, Tomas Villum Jensen, 1996) received several Oscar nominations and won the coveted award in the Live Action Short Film category several times: in 1999 for "Election Night" (Ander Thomas Jensen, 1998), in 2003 for "This Charming Man" (Martin Strange-Hansen, 2002), in 2010 for "The New Tenants" (Joachim Back, 2009) and in 2014 for "Helium" (Anders Walter, 2014).
M&M Productions is also known for their collaboration with Anders Thomas Jensen, having produced all of his feature films as director since "Flickering Lights" (2000).
Magnusson has been head of the Danish Producers organisation for nine years and chairs Denmarks' Film Academy, a member organisation for the Danish film industry which awards the annual Robert Award.
| Title | Year | Function | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Confirmation | 2019 | Producer | DK/Short fiction |
| Collision | 2019 | Producer | DK/Feature |
| Up and Away | 2018 | Producer | DK/Feature |
| Silent Nights | 2017 | Executive producer | DK/Short fiction |
| The Dolphin | 2017 | Producer | DK/Short fiction |
| Sporskifte | 2016 | Producer | DK/Short fiction |
| Men & Chicken | 2015 | Producer | DK/Feature |
| Albert | 2015 | Producer, Executive producer | DK/Feature |
| Katusha | 2014 | Producer | DK/Short fiction |
| Helium | 2014 | Producer | DK/Short fiction |
| Encounters | 2014 | Executive producer | DK/Feature |
| Children of the Day | 2013 | Producer | DK/Short fiction |
| 9 meter | 2012 | Executive producer | DK/Short fiction |
| Olsen Gang gets polished | 2010 | Executive producer | DK/Feature |
| Therapy | 2010 | Executive producer | DK/Feature |
| Sound of noise | 2010 | Executive producer | Feature |
| R | 2010 | Executive producer | DK/Feature |
| The Erotic Human | 2010 | Executive producer | DK/Feature |
| Karla og Katrine | 2009 | Executive producer | DK/Feature |
| Aching hearts | 2009 | Executive producer | DK/Feature |
| Headhunter | 2009 | Executive producer | DK/Feature |
| Super brother | 2009 | Executive producer | DK/Feature |
| Frode - og alle de andre rødder | 2008 | Executive producer | DK/Feature |
| Worlds Apart | 2008 | Executive producer | DK/Feature |
| Awakening | 2008 | Executive producer | DK/Short fiction |
| Comeback | 2008 | Executive producer | DK/Feature |
| Rocky | 2008 | Executive producer | Short fiction |
| The perfect heist | 2008 | Executive producer | DK/Feature |
| The black madonna | 2007 | Executive producer | DK/Feature |
| Kollegiet | 2007 | Executive producer | DK/Feature |
| Til døden os skiller | 2007 | Executive producer | DK/Feature |
| Mr. Poxycat & Co. | 2007 | Executive producer | TV series |
| Linas kvällsbok | 2007 | Executive producer | Feature |
| Tempelriddernes skat II | 2007 | Executive producer | DK/Feature |
| Nice To Meet You | 2007 | Executive producer | DK/Documentary |
| Underbar och älskad av alla (och på jobbet går det också bra) | 2007 | Executive producer | Feature |
| Lotto | 2006 | Executive producer | DK/Feature |
| Supervoksen | 2006 | Executive producer | DK/Feature |
| Clash of Egos | 2006 | Executive producer | DK/Feature |
| Helmer og søn | 2006 | Executive producer | DK/Short fiction |
| Babas bilar | 2006 | Executive producer | Feature |
| Jar City | 2006 | Executive producer | Feature |
| Accused | 2005 | Executive producer | DK/Feature |
| Den store dag | 2005 | Executive producer | DK/Feature |
| Overcoming | 2005 | Executive producer | DK/Documentary |
| Aarhus | 2005 | Executive producer | DK/Documentary |
| Ghosts of Cité Soleil | 2005 | Executive producer | DK/Documentary |
| Ambulance | 2005 | Executive producer | DK/Feature |
| Pusher III - Angel death | 2005 | Executive producer | DK/Feature |
| Young Andersen | 2005 | Executive producer | DK/Feature |
| Lost and Found | 2005 | Executive producer | DK/Feature |
| Doxa | 2005 | Executive producer | Feature |
| Pettson & Findus - Tomtemaskinen | 2005 | Co-executive producer | Feature |
| Percy, Buffalo Bill och jag | 2005 | Executive producer | Feature |
| Lad de små børn... | 2004 | Executive producer | DK/Feature |
| Terkel i knibe | 2004 | Executive producer | DK/Feature |
| Tid til forandring | 2004 | Executive producer | DK/Feature |
| Fakiren fra Bilbao | 2004 | Executive producer | DK/Feature |
| Pusher II | 2004 | Executive producer | DK/Feature |
| The Babylon disease | 2004 | Executive producer | Feature |
| The Green Butchers | 2003 | Production | DK/Feature |
| Dogon | 2003 | Stills, Producer | DK/Documentary |
| Nói albinói | 2003 | Producer | Feature |
| Forsvar | 2003 | Executive producer | TV series |
| The Performance | 2003 | Executive producer | DK/Short fiction |
| Zakka West | 2003 | Executive producer | DK/Feature |
| Jolly Roger | 2001 | Producer | DK/Feature |
| Trækfugle | 2001 | Producer | DK/Short fiction |
| Flickering Lights | 2000 | Producer | DK/Feature |
| Afsporet | 1999 | Production | DK/Short fiction |
| Min smukke nabo | 1999 | Producer | DK/Short fiction |
| A Regular Thing | 1998 | Production, Producer | DK/Short fiction |
| Election Night | 1998 | Producer | DK/Short fiction |
| Tempo | 1998 | Producer | DK/Experimental |
| David's book | 1997 | Production | DK/Short fiction |
| Wolfgang | 1997 | Production, Producer | DK/Short fiction |
| The Island on Bird Street | 1997 | Executive producer | DK/Feature |
| Café Hector | 1996 | Production | DK/Short fiction |
| Ernst og lyset | 1996 | Producer | DK/Short fiction |
| Operation Cobra | 1995 | Production | DK/Feature |
| A day in October | 1991 | Production manager | DK/Feature |
| Walter and Carlo in America | 1989 | Production manager | DK/Feature |
| Shower of Gold | 1988 | Production assistant | DK/Feature |
| Tootsiepops and Candyfloss | 1987 | Production | DK/Feature |
| Ballerup Boulevard | 1986 | Production assistant | DK/Feature |
| Early Spring | 1986 | Runner | DK/Feature |
| Angels in love | 1985 | Runner | DK/Feature |
| Through the Mirror | 1980 | Allan, Lene og Steens søn | DK/Feature |
Awards and nominations
| Award | Release year | Festival | Film |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kodak Nordic Vision Award, Best Photographer | 2001 | Göteborg International Film Festival 2001 | Blinkende lygter |
| The Silver Mèliés | 2004 | Brussels Int. Filmfestival of Fantasy,Thriller & Science Fiction Films 2004 | De grønne slagtere |
| Best Comedy | 2015 | Austin Fantastic Fest 2015 | Mænd og høns |
| Speciel Mention | 2015 | SITGES Festival Internacional de Cinema Fantàstic of Catalonia 2015 | Mænd og høns |
| Méliès d' Argent Award | 2015 | Neuchatel International Fantastic Film Festival 2015 | Mænd og høns |
| Special Mention | 2014 | Giffoni Film Festival 2014 | Helium |
| 1st prize children's jury | 2014 | Odense Internationale Film Festival 2014 | Helium |
| Audience Award | 2014 | Odense Internationale Film Festival 2014 | Helium |
Det Danske Filminstitut registrerer international festivaldeltagelse og priser til danske film,
dog primært de titler, som Filminstituttet varetager i sin festivaldistribution,
og primært i forbindelse med de festivaler, som Filminstituttet har prioriteret at samarbejde med.
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Festivals
| Festival | Festival date | Film |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago Int. Children's Film Festival | 2018-11-01 | Hodja fra Pjort |
| Reykjavik Film Festival | 2018-09-27 | Mænd og høns |
| Kristiansand International Children's Film Festival | 2018-04-24 | Hodja fra Pjort |
| Poznan Ale Kino! International Children's Film Festival | 2017-12-03 | Helium |
| Melbourne Film Festival | 2016-07-28 | Mænd og høns |
| Shanghai International Film Festival | 2016-06-11 | Mænd og høns |
| Jeonju International Film Festival | 2016-04-28 | Mænd og høns |
| Moscow - Royal Danish Embassy | 2016-04-20 | Mænd og høns |
| Beijing International Film Festival | 2016-04-08 | Mænd og høns |
| Vilnius International Film Festival | 2016-03-31 | Mænd og høns |
| Hong Kong International Film Festival | 2016-03-21 | Mænd og høns |
| Sofia International Film Festival | 2016-03-10 | Mænd og høns |
| Istanbul Festival of Independent Films | 2016-02-18 | Mænd og høns |
| Göteborg International Film Festival | 2016-01-29 | Mænd og høns |
| Rotterdam, International Film Festival | 2016-01-27 | Mænd og høns |
| Palm Springs International Film Festival | 2016-01-01 | Mænd og høns |
| Oulu Int. Children's Film Festival | 2015-11-16 | Albert |
| Sevilla Festival de Cine | 2015-11-06 | Albert |
| Chicago Int. Children's Film Festival | 2015-10-23 | Albert |
| Sao Paulo Int. Film Festival | 2015-10-22 | Mænd og høns |
| Amsterdam Cinekid | 2015-10-15 | Albert |
| SITGES Festival Internacional de Cinema Fantàstic of Catalonia | 2015-10-09 | Mænd og høns |
| Warsaw International Film Festival | 2015-10-09 | Mænd og høns |
| London Film Festival | 2015-10-07 | Mænd og høns |
| Austin Fantastic Fest | 2015-09-24 | Mænd og høns |
| Reykjavik Film Festival | 2015-09-24 | Mænd og høns |
| Helsinki Film Festival - Love & Anarchy | 2015-09-17 | Mænd og høns |
| Toronto International Film Festival | 2015-09-10 | Mænd og høns |
| Haugesund, Den Norske Filmfestivalen | 2015-08-15 | Mænd og høns |
| Seoul International Youth Film Festival | 2015-08-05 | Albert |
| Neuchatel International Fantastic Film Festival | 2015-07-03 | Mænd og høns |
| München International Film Festival | 2015-06-25 | Mænd og høns |
| Stuttgart International Animation Film Festival | 2015-05-05 | Albert |
| Vilnius International Film Festival | 2015-03-19 | Helium |
| Thessaloniki International Film Festival | 2014-10-31 | Helium |
| Lübeck, Nordische Filmtage | 2014-10-29 | Helium |
| Malmö Nordisk Panorama | 2014-09-19 | Valgaften |
| Helsinki Film Festival - Love & Anarchy | 2014-09-18 | Helium |
| Odense Internationale Film Festival | 2014-08-25 | Helium |
| Seoul International Youth Film Festival | 2014-08-21 | Helium |
| Guanajuato International Film Festival | 2014-07-25 | Helium |
| Giffoni Film Festival | 2014-07-18 | Helium |
| New York Tribeca Film Festival | 2014-04-16 | Helium |
| TIFF Kids | 2014-04-08 | Helium |
| Odense Internationale Film Festival | 2012-08-20 | Valgaften |
| Lithuania Scanorama Film Forum | 2008-11-13 | De grønne slagtere |
| Mumbai Film Festival | 2008-02-03 | Helmer og søn |
| Lübeck, Nordische Filmtage | 2007-10-31 | Helmer og søn |
| Taipei Film Festival | 2007-06-22 | Valgaften |
| Los Angeles, Oscar Nomination Screening | 2007-02-25 | Helmer og søn |
| Lithuania Scanorama Film Forum | 2006-11-11 | Valgaften |
| Lithuania Scanorama Film Forum | 2005-11-11 | Blinkende lygter |
| Transilvania International Film Festival | 2005-05-27 | De grønne slagtere |
| Warsaw International Film Festival | 2004-10-07 | De grønne slagtere |
| Melbourne Film Festival | 2004-07-21 | De grønne slagtere |
| Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival | 2004-07-15 | De grønne slagtere |
| Sydney Film Festival | 2004-06-11 | De grønne slagtere |
| San Francisco Int. Film Festival | 2004-04-15 | De grønne slagtere |
| Brussels Int. Filmfestival of Fantasy,Thriller & Science Fiction Films | 2004-03-12 | De grønne slagtere |
| Istanbul Festival of Independent Films | 2004-02-12 | De grønne slagtere |
| Berlinale | 2004-02-05 | De grønne slagtere |
| Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival | 2003-11-22 | De grønne slagtere |
| Los Angeles, AFI Int. Festival | 2003-11-06 | De grønne slagtere |
| Hamburg FilmFest GmbH | 2003-09-19 | De grønne slagtere |
| Helsinki Film Festival - Love & Anarchy | 2003-09-18 | De grønne slagtere |
| Toronto International Film Festival | 2003-09-04 | De grønne slagtere |
| Haugesund, Den Norske Filmfestivalen | 2003-08-17 | De grønne slagtere |
| Moscow - Royal Danish Embassy | 2003-04-05 | Wolfgang |
| Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival | 2001-12-01 | Blinkende lygter |
| Lübeck, Nordische Filmtage | 2001-11-01 | Blinkende lygter |
| Hamburg FilmFest GmbH | 2001-09-24 | Blinkende lygter |
| Karlovy Vary International Film Festival | 2001-07-04 | Blinkende lygter |
| Cannes, Festival de | 2001-05-09 | Blinkende lygter |
| Berlinale | 2001-02-07 | Blinkende lygter |
| Göteborg International Film Festival | 2001-01-26 | Blinkende lygter |
| Ghent Flanders Int. Film Festival | 2000-10-10 | Valgaften |
| Giffoni Film Festival | 2000-07-15 | Min smukke nabo |
| Krakow Film Festival | 2000-05-26 | Min smukke nabo |
| Göteborg International Film Festival | 2000-01-28 | Valgaften |
| Lübeck, Nordische Filmtage | 1999-11-04 | Valgaften |
| Odense Internationale Film Festival | 1999-08-16 | Min smukke nabo |
| Krakow Film Festival | 1999-05-28 | En stille død |
Det Danske Filminstitut registrerer international festivaldeltagelse og priser til danske film,
dog primært de titler, som Filminstituttet varetager i sin festivaldistribution,
og primært i forbindelse med de festivaler, som Filminstituttet har prioriteret at samarbejde med.
Registreringen af festivaldeltagelse og priser til danske film, der ikke er i festivaldistribution,
foretages kun for "launch"-festivaler ifølge Filminstituttets prioriterede festivalliste. Se listen over prioriterede festivaler.