Armadillo wins Golden Eye

04. oct 2010 | AWARDS. Janus Metz' chronicle from the Danish front line in Afghanistan takes home Best International Documentary at Zürich Film Festival. With the award follows a cash prize for promoting the film in…

Filmhouse in October

30. sep 2010 | FILMHOUSE. In October Copenhagen Filmhouse is filled with old-fashioned Hollywood glamour, showing some of the best films with Marilyn Monroe and James Cagney. You can also enjoy the first Danish Film&Music…

Into Eternity best Nordic Doc

29. sep 2010 | AWARD. Michael Madsen's take on the ever-present nuclear waste problem is "surprising, poetic and mezmerising", voted the jury at Nordisk Panorama.

Juan at FilmFest Hamburg

27. sep 2010 | FESTIVAL. Five Danish films are selected for this year's FilmFest Hamburg, Germany's second largest festival, kicking off 30 September. The festival celebrates the European premiere of Kasper Holten's opera…

Special Mention to Nothing's All Bad

27. sep 2010 | AWARD. "I'm haunted by a basic fear of loneliness, and I wanted to try and put that into film," says Mikkel Munch-Fals about the overriding theme in "Nothing's All Bad". The film picked up a Special Mention…

Bier is Danish Oscar nominee

23. sep 2010 | FESTIVAL SELECTION. Susanne Bier's 'In a Better World' is the Danish contender to run for an Academy Award nomination for Best Foreign Language Film 2011.

Bergen boosts Nordic films

22. sep 2010 | FESTIVAL. Nordisk Panorama is setting up in Bergen, Norway, welcoming the best in Nordic short and documentary films. Three Danish films are pitching in Nordisk Forum, and more than a dozen others are in…

Buster Awards 2010

20. sep 2010 | FESTIVAL AWARDS. Buster, Copenhagen's International Film Festival for Children & Youth applauded filmmakers at its awards ceremony Friday 17 September.

Applause to Bier in Toronto

16. sep 2010 | TORONTO 2010. "A gripping meditation on the choices between pacificism and violence," writes Screen's Mike Goodridge. "In a Better World" met with a warm reception Tuesday at its gala screening in Toronto.

Vacancy: Head of Archive & Cinematheque

16. sep 2010. The Danish Film Institute seeks Head of Archive & Cinematheque with vision and ambition to safeguard the national film heritage and make it readily accessible to the public.