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.

Venice honours Pernilla August

14. sep 2010 | AWARDS. 'Beyond', the Swedish-Danish coproduction by Pernilla August, received the Audience Award at the Venice film festival section International Film Critics Week.

Danish films in London

13. sep 2010 | FESTIVAL. Six films are invited to the London Film Festival in October, continuing the past years' strong representation of Danish titles at the festival. Read interviews with all directors –including Mikkel…

Essential Dreyer

10. sep 2010 | DREYER. The art of list-making is still the craze. Dreyer's "The Passion of Joan of Arc" lands as number one on TIFF's canon of 100 must-sees, showcased this fall as a celebration of the brand new Bell…