Copenhagen on the global film map

15. may 2013 | FILM FUND. The regional film fund in Copenhagen has been a long time coming, but on 8 May the fund was finally inaugurated and the board of directors presented. The aim is to put the Danish capital on the…

I Never Went to a Funeral Where No One Laughed

15. may 2013. The last 10-15 years have seen a steady stream of divorced police detectives and psycho killers coming out of Scandinavia. Now, Mikkel Nørgaard has adapted "The Keeper of Lost Causes" by the…

Vinterberg wins EU prize

14. may 2013 | CANNES 2013. Thomas Vinterberg receives the EU Prix Media for his upcoming film "The Commune". The prize is awarded to the new MEDIA funded project that the EU support programme assesses has the greatest box…

Danish films in Cannes 2013

13. may 2013 | OVERVIEW. Are you curious to know more about Danish films and filmmakers in Cannes? Get all the information you need about films, people and companies at this year's festival.

Danish co-productions in Cannes

08. may 2013 | CANNES 2013. Two Danish co-productions, Alex van Warmendam's Dutch-Belgian-Danish Borgman and Oscar Ruiz Navia's Colombian-Danish-French Solecito, are in Cannes Competition.

Festival issue

08. may 2013 | CANNES DIGITAL ISSUE. Welcome to FILM Digital Issue for your smartphone, tablet or laptop with a focus on the Cannes film festival.

"We Pushed Ourselves To The Max"

07. may 2013. So says Lene Børglum, producer of Nicolas Winding Refn's Danish Cannes competitor "Only God Forgives", a low-budget film with a stylised cinematic vocabulary and a star-studded cast.

A Strong Thread of Humanism

07. may 2013. Søren Kragh-Jacobsen was one of the four Dogme Brothers. While Thomas Vinterberg and Lars von Trier took Cannes by storm in 1998, Kragh-Jacobsen's "Mifune" won the Silver Bear in Berlin and was a big…

A Tale of Two Brothers

07. may 2013. The rugged Icelandic landscape frames Guðmundur Arnar Guðmundsson's tale of two brothers who bond after a watershed event. With support from the DFI Film Workshop, "Whale Valley" could be completed…

Between Heaven and Hell

07. may 2013. Nicolas Winding Refn and Ryan Gosling are back on the red carpet in Cannes, this time with Refn's Danish-produced "Only God Forgives". Taking cues from cinematic Bangkok and Eastern mysticism, his…