Sofie Gråbøl and Lars Mikkelsen in The Day Will Come

18. mar 2015 | IN PRODUCTION. Director Jesper W. Nielsen has started shooting "The Day Will Come," a drama inspired by true events starring Lars Mikkelsen and Sofie Gråbøl.

Forthcoming Danish Features

17. mar 2015 | UPCOMING. Productivity is high in Danish filmmaking at the moment. To help out, here is a selection of some of the important films that have either just premiered or will so in the coming months.

Tom Hooper's The Danish Girl to shoot in Copenhagen

10. mar 2015 | PRODUCTION. Thanks to funding from Copenhagen Film Fund the two Academy Award winners, director Tom Hooper and actor Eddie Redmayne, will be shooting "The Danish Girl" in Copenhagen later this month.

Democrats and Bridgend to Tribeca

05. mar 2015 | FESTIVAL. Jeppe Rønde's "Bridgend" is selected for the World Narrative Competition and Camilla Nielsson's "Democrats for the World Documentary Competition at Tribeca Film Festival in New York.

Five Danish films to SXSW

04. mar 2015 | FESTIVAL. Three Danish documentaries, a short and an animated short are heading for South by Southwest, opening on 13 March in Austin, Texas.

Winding Refn off to shoot his Neon Demon

04. mar 2015 | IN PRODUCTION. Elle Fanning, Christina Hendricks and Keanu Reeves are announced as part of the cast of Nicolas Winding Refn's upcoming "The Neon Demon," to begin shooting on 30 March in Los Angeles.

Best Film to Bille August

02. mar 2015 | BODIL AWARDS. "Silent Heart" by Bille August cashed in four of its five nominations at the Danish film critics' Bodil Awards on Saturday in Copenhagen. American-Danish actor Viggo Mortensen was also among the…

Congratulations to Ida

25. feb 2015 | OSCARS. "A remarkable film that insists on silence in a noisy culture," CEO of the Danish Film Institute comments on Pawel Pawlikowski's Polish-Danish co-production "Ida" triumphing as Best Foreign Language…

Antboy hits again

23. feb 2015. Ask Hasselbalch is upping the ambition in the sequel to his hit children's film Antboy from 2013 while sticking to his credo of meeting his audience at eye level. In Antboy – Revenge of the Red Fury,…

United in Death

23. feb 2015. Jeppe Rønde is bringing out his first fiction feature, Bridgend, a story based on a real-life wave of teen suicides in Bridgend County, South Wales. Over six years, the director made frequent visits…