Venice, Toronto, San Sebastian 2016 Venice, Toronto, San Sebastian 2016 Welcome to the Danish Film Institute's festival website on Danish films in Venice, Toronto and San Sebastian 2016. Heartstone It started with a dream. Gudmundur Arnar Gudmundsson looks into the beginnings of his feature debut that goes back to his childhood in an Icelandic village. Venice Days & Toronto Read more In the blood Already an accomplished screenwriter, Rasmus Heisterberg says he knew he wanted his first directorial endeavour to be a small and very personal story, exploring the long gone emotions of his 20s. Toronto Read more Amanda Knox Brian McGinn and Rod Blackhurst tell how their film proposes a fresh perspective on what has been dubbed the "Trial of the Century." Toronto The War Show Andreas Dalsgaard explains the task of making the 300 hours of co-director Obaidah Zytoon's footage from Syria into a film. Venice Days & Toronto Bugs Producer Sigrid Jonsson Dyekjær talks about meeting audiences and their reactions to Andreas Johnsen's film on insect eating. San Sebastian Snowglobe Artistic integrity is key, says Copenhagen's Snowglobe production company who are co-producers on Amat Escalante's "The Untamed." Co-Productions With several major festival events coming up, we take a look at the Danish filmmakers getting ready to flag their latest international collaborations. Full lineup Get the full view in this brief summary of Danish films, people and co-productions presented at the film festivals in Venice, Toronto and San Sebastian.
