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Danish Film History: 1930-1939
In the 1930s talkies make their way into Denmark and jovial comedies with songs, so- called folk-comedies, became the decade's dominant genre. Poul Henningsen directs the documentary Danmark, which…
Danish Film History: 2000-2009
After the millennium popular film is composed of sequels, romantic comedies and "male action" movies. Mainstream film achieves success with attempts of classical genres and depictions of the class…
Adam Nielsen, Editor
13. nov 2013 | PROFILE. Director Andreas Johnsen singles out the skilled editor as his most important sparring partner in his efforts to come up with a hook for "Ai Weiwei The Fake Case".
Honour to von Trier Cinematographer
12. feb 2014 | PROFILE. Manuel Alberto Claro, who helped bring Lars von Trier's vision to life in "Nymphomaniac," receives distinguished Danish award for artistic accomplishment. Follow the 43-year-old cinematographer's…
Louise Vesth, producer
18. feb 2013 | PROFILE. She is behind this year’s Danish Oscar nomination, and she has signed her name on record-breaking box-office hits and artistic experimentations. We asked the busy Zentropa producer Louise Vesth to…
Award to unfaithful documentarian
27. aug 2012 | ROOS AWARD. Michael Noer, who took home international honours for his grittily authentic prison drama "R", was presented with the Danish Film Insitute's annual doc award for giving Danish documentary a cinematic…
Leth Retrospective to Bilbao
12. aug 2010 | RETROSPECTIVE. Aficionados of Jørgen Leth's works are in for a treat when a retrospective of his work opens at Bilbao Fine Arts Museum tomorrow.
A century of Danish Cinema
13. jan 2011 | PUBLICATION. If you are curious about Danish cinema, start perusing Danish film history, now available on dfi.dk. The work guides you through the silent era to the first decade of the new millennium—from escapism…
Burma VJ wins award number 50
04. apr 2011 | RECORD. If success is measured by awards, Anders Østergaard's "Burma VJ – Reporting from a Closed Country" has plenty.
World premiere of A Caretaker's Tale
21. sep 2012 | SAN SEBASTIAN. Katrine Wiedemann's "A Caretaker's Tale" will enjoy its world premiere at San Sebastian International Film Festival this weekend.
The Act of Killing sold to the US
01. nov 2012 | SALES. Drafthouse Films has acquired US rights to Joshua Oppenheimer's documentary "The Act of Killing". The film will open theatrically in 2013.
Bier sold out
25. may 2012 | SALES. Susanne Bier's upcoming romantic comedy "Love Is All You Need" has been sold to all territories.