New Facts and Figures

NEW PUBLICATION. Whether you're looking for DFI's subsidy budget, number of international co-productions or the top-20 films of 2011, our latest annual edition of Facts & Figures guides you through key statistics on Danish cinema.

"A Funny Man", the most popular Danish film at the boxoffice in 2011, was one of last year's 33 national feature film releases which, in total, generated a domestic market share at 27%. Total amount of tickets sold in Danish theatres reached 12.4 million, landing the average number of tickets sold per capita at 2.2.

These numbers and many more are available in our latest edition of Facts & Figures with details on national film subsidies, film production, the cinema sector and public service television.

Key info

Overall 

Population in Denmark
5.6m         

Regulatory body for media 
Ministry of Culture

Total government allocation for DFI activities (2012 budget)
62.8m EUR


Production

Total number of feature fiction films allocated a DFI production subsidy
19

Total number of documentary films allocated af DFI production subsidy
37

Average production budget for a Danish feature fiction film
2.3m EUR

Average DFI-subsidy allocation to a Danish feature fiction film
39% 


Distribution and exhibition

National feature film releases
33 (including 8 documentary films)

Cinemas in Denmark 
155 

Cinemas with at least one digital screen 
142 (April 2012) 

Total admissions in Denmark
12.4 m

Tickets sold per capita in Denmark
2.2

National market share
27%


Facts & Figures 2012 is published by the Danish Film Institute and is available on our website where you can find more statistical resources.

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