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Two Danish Films honoured at European Film Awards

09. dec 2013 | EFA 2013. Joshua Oppenheimer's "The Act of Killing" won the European Documentary award, while "Love Is All You Need" by Susanne Bier was named European Comedy of the year at the European Film Awards in Berlin.

From Dreyer to Trier

25. may 2010 | DREYER. "Carl Theodor Dreyer possessed the pure heart and natural humility of the passionate individual," Lars von Trier once said about his greatest role model. Of all the artists Dreyer has inspired, von…

New website carlthdreyer.dk

31. may 2010 | DREYER. Carl Theodor Dreyer is one of international cinema's giants. In May the Danish Film Institute launched the website carlthdreyer.dk, inviting you to explore the full extent of the Danish director's…

Dreyer, Trier, women and phobias

16. dec 2010 | DREYER. Women suffer, are tortured and burned at the stake! This parallel – and many more – links Danish cinema's two great directors, Carl Theodor Dreyer and Lars von Trier. Read the whole story in a new…

Nordic days in Paris

06. mar 2012 | FESTIVAL. Four Danish films visit the mini festival Ciné Nordica in Paris 7-11 March.

Democrats and Bridgend to Tribeca

05. mar 2015 | FESTIVAL. Jeppe Rønde's "Bridgend" is selected for the World Narrative Competition and Camilla Nielsson's "Democrats for the World Documentary Competition at Tribeca Film Festival in New York.

Film about Bridgend Tragedy to Rotterdam

06. jan 2015 | FESTIVAL. Jeppe Rønde's "Bridgend," based on a true story about a series of mysterious suicides in Wales, is selected for competition at Rotterdam Film Festival, setting off 21 January.

Mozart in Pusan

08. sep 2010 | FESTIVAL. Kasper Holten, director of the Royal Danish Opera, has signed his first feature film with "Juan", opening internationally on 8 October at Asia's top film festival in Pusan.

Zandvliet opens Toronto's new auteur competition

13. aug 2015 | FESTIVAL. Martin Zandvliet's war drama "Land of Mine" will be opening the Toronto Film Festival's brand new auteur section, Platform. The film, Zandvliet's third, unearths a lesser known chapter of Danish…

CPH PIX opens with Michael Noer

09. apr 2013 | FESTIVAL. Michael Noer won the international film critics' award at Göteborg film festival for "Northwest". Now Noer's tough, though sensitive portrait of a young man caught in a cycle of crime opens Denmark's…

Scandi-thrill in Locarno

17. jul 2013 | FESTIVAL. Mikkel Nørgaard's "The Keeper of Lost Causes" will enjoy its world premiere in one of Europe's most beautiful open-air cinemas during the Locarno film festival running from 7 August. This first of…

Itsi Bitsi opens in Toronto

12. aug 2014 | FESTIVAL. Ole Christian Madsen brings the spirit of Denmark's emerging hippie movement to the Toronto Film Festival, where Madsen's feature "Itsi Bitsi" about a famous beat poet and the love of his life will…