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Danish Film History: 1896-1910
The first film screening in Denmark takes place in 1896; the following year, in 1897, Peter Elfelt makes the first Danish produced films. The first movie theatres begin to appear in 1904, and in 1906…
Uncle nominated for big Nordic prize
18. aug 2020 | NOMINATION. Frelle Petersen's 'Uncle', winner of last year's Grand Prix at Tokyo Film Festival, is one of the five candidates vying for the Nordic Council Film Prize 2020. The winner will be revealed on 27…
Another Round in Toronto and San Sebastian
10. aug 2020 | FESTIVAL. 'Another Round' is selected for competition at the San Sebastian Film Festival in September, marking the third A-list festival to showcase Mads Mikkelsen in Thomas Vinterberg's drama about friendship…
Did you miss our Cannes webinars?
06. aug 2020 | WEBINARS. Explore or revisit Scandinavian Films' five webinars held during the Cannes Marché in June on topics such as Nordic genre talents and sustainable production.
Four Emmy nominations to The Cave
04. aug 2020 | NOMINATIONS. Following a year of prominent accolades, Feras Fayyad's Oscar-nominated 'The Cave' is now vying for the 2020 Primetime Emmy Awards, to be held in September.
Three Danish VR projects in Venice competition
04. aug 2020 | VENICE. 'A Taste of Hunger – VR', based on an upcoming feature film of the same name, 'Hush' and 'The Hangman at Home' are selected for the Venice Film Festival's virtual reality competition ready to launch…
Debut film Shorta selected for Venice Film Critics' Week
21. jul 2020 | VENICE. Danish action drama 'Shorta' by debuting director duo Anders Ølholm and Frederik Louis Hviid will be world premiering in the Venice Film Festival's Critics' Week celebrating emerging talents. The…
Year-long curated film series available to American audiences
25. jun 2020 | FILM SERIES. Over the next year, six bi-monthly programmes of Danish films will be launching on the streaming site Alamo on Demand, the result of a collaboration with the Danish Film Institute. The series of both…
Another Round to world premiere in Toronto
24. jun 2020 | FESTIVAL. Carrying the distinguished Cannes Official Selection stamp, Thomas Vinterberg's drama 'Another Round' is now headed for its on-site world premiere at the leading Toronto Film Festival running 10-19…
Danish co-production 'Calamity' wins main prize in Annecy
22. jun 2020 | AWARD. Animation studio Nørlum has co-produced the French-Danish 'Calamity, a Childhood of Martha Jane Cannary', winner of the main Cristal award at the animation film festival in Annecy.