Lindholm's A Hijacking adds a Bodil to a Robert and other awards
- Tobias Lindholm's pirate thriller is voted Best Feature by the Danish Critics' Association, which gave its top awards to five different films
Danish director Tobias Lindholm‘s pirate thriller A Hijacking [+see also:
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interview: Tobias Lindholm
film profile] continued its award-winning spree Saturday night (March 16) at Copenhagen’s Bremen Theatre, where it received the Bodil for Best Feature from the Danish Critics’ Association.
A Hijacking cashed in from four nominations, but the critics give their top awards to five different films – only Nikolaj Arcel’s A Royal Affair [+see also:
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interview: Mikkel Boe Følsgaard
interview: Nikolaj Arcel
film profile] left with two, for Best Actor (Mikkel Boe Følsgaard) and Best Cinematographer (Rasmus Videbæk).
Lindholm’s second feature also scooped five Robert prizes from the Danish Film Academy, adding to the Golden Alexander and the international critics’ FIPRESCI prize from Thessaloniki and the Directors to Watch label from Palm Springs.
FULL LIST OF BODIL WINNERS 2013:
Best Film
A Hijacking - Tobias Lindholm
Best Actress
Sara Hjort Ditlevsen - Excuse Me
Best Actor
Mikkel Boe Følsgaard - A Royal Affair
Best Supporting Actress
Frederikke Dahl Hansen - You and Me Forever
Best Supporting Actor
Tommy Kenter - Marie Krøyer [+see also:
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Best Cinematographer
Rasmus Videbæk - A Royal Affair
Best Documentary
Putin’s Kiss - Lise Birk Pedersen
Best Non-US Film
Amour [+see also:
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interview: Michael Haneke
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Best US Film
Martha Marcy May Marlene - Sean Durkin
Special Bodil
The Act of Killing [+see also:
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Honorary Bodil
Danish composer Bent Fabricius-Bjerre
The Henning Bahs Award
Niels Sejer - A Royal Affair
The Viasat Audience Award
This Life [+see also:
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interview: Anne Grethe Bjarup Riis
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