News The Promised Land is Denmark's Oscar candidate 26. sep 2023 | OSCAR 2024. The Danish Oscar Submitting Committee has chosen 'The Promised Land' as Denmark’s submission in the International Feature Film category for the upcoming Academy Awards. Life is Chaos 01. sep 2023 | INTERVIEW. Nikolaj Arcel's 'The Promised Land' premieres this weekend in the main competition at the Venice Film Festival. We have talked to him about the film, the period in the 1700s, sources of inspiration… ’Kalak’ selected for San Sebastián competition 25. aug 2023 | SAN SEBASTIAN. Isabella Eklöf’s second feature film ’Kalak’ has been selected for the main competition at San Sebastián Film Festival and will have its world premiere September 23. See more news International promotion The promotion of Danish films and filmmakers abroad has priority at the Danish Film Institute. Find information about our international team and see which new films are coming out. Se mere Film funding The Danish Film Institute aims to create an optimal funding framework for films and games. Read about the various schemes – and how to apply for co-production funding. Se mere Visit us Cinematheque, library, Film-X and restaurant SULT Watch silent films and historical films online Sign up Subscribe to the DFI newsletter to get updates on Danish films and film people 2-4 times per month.