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Denmark's Oscar entry revealed 19 September

15. sep 2016 | OSCARS 2017. The final candidate to represent Denmark in the Foreign Language Oscar category will be elected on 19 September from a shortlist of three films.

New comedy set in the eighties

15. sep 2016 | IN PRODUCTION. The full cast list and a first photo are out for "Klown" duo Casper Christensen and Frank Hvam's next film, "DAN-DREAM," which is shooting right now in southern Denmark.

Five Danish Films on EFA Shortlist

13. sep 2016 | EUROPEAN FILM AWARDS. Tobias Lindholm's Oscar-nominated "A War" is among the five Danish feature and documentary films shortlisted for the European Film Awards, and the film is also nominated for the People's Choice Award…

Morten Giese New Feature Film Commissioner

13. sep 2016 | COMMISSIONER. Editor, screenwriter and director Morten Giese is new feature film commissioner at the Danish Film Institute.

The War Show wins Venice Days Award

12. sep 2016 | AWARDS. Andreas Dalsgaard and Obaidah Zytoon's Syrian road trip "The War Show" wins the top prize at Venice Days, while Gudmundur Arnar Gudmundsson's coming-of-age drama "Heartstone" takes home the Biennale…

The Truth behind the Headlines

08. sep 2016 | INTERVIEW. Brian McGinn and Rod Blackhurst explore our cultural fascination with true crime in a film about the notorious trial of Amanda Knox, who was initially found guilty of stabbing her roommate to death…