Louise Skov Andersen

'Quotas Are For Fish'

04. maj 2010. Winning awards, making headlines, gaining international recognition – Danish women directors are doing exceptionally well right now. But is gender really still an issue?

Tenderness for the Characters

04. maj 2010. Why doesn't Marjorie, Jenny's mother in "An Education", have a sewing machine? And why does Olympia from "Italian for Beginners" drop so many scones? There is always a story behind the story when…

The First Time

04. feb 2010. After three films that drew on his own experiences as a refugee in Denmark, Fenar Ahmad thought it was time for something different. Even so, the emerging director's new film – about a 13-year-old…

Nuummioq - Portrait of Greenland

02. feb 2010. Film lovers the world over know Greenland as a compelling backdrop of high skies, wildlife and endless snow. But Greenland is much more than just a scenic location. "Nuummioq", the first professional…

Disguised as Communists

16. nov 2009. For 20 days, the reporter Mads Brügger toured North Korea with two Danish-Korean comics and a TV crew. Officially, they were a theatrical troupe on cultural exchange. Unofficially, they were peeking…