Some use the down-to-earth term "movies." The French favour the loftier "the seventh art." Others call it the art of "illusion" or "magic." Director Michael Noer has another moniker for film.
"Film is the art of the groin," he says with a look like he just made a normal statement. "Film is POW! in your face. It’s physical."
Michael Noer likes to communicate directly and (...)"
Read full interview in FILM Berlin Digital Issue 2013
"Northwest" by Michael Noer is selected for Karlovy Vary, 28 June-6 July 2013.
Northwest
A gangsterfilm set in the suburbs of Copenhagen. Casper, 18, the oldest of three siblings, survives life on the streets by committing burglaries for the neighbourhood boss, Jamal. When Casper gets an offer to work for Jamal's rival Björn, he jumps at the chance for a better life, making his way into a world of drugs and prostitution.