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1576 articles available in total starting from 06/06/2002. Last article published on 14/08/2025.

Armadillo

An extraordinarily forceful documentary about people at war showing the turbulent daily life of Danish soldiers in Afghanistan. Winner of the Cannes Critics' Week Grand Prize 2010  

07/06/2010 | Films | Reviews

Film legend Carl Dreyer gets own website

Five years after the launch of Swedish website Ingmar Bergman Face to Face dedicated to the memory of its most celebrated filmmaker, Denmark has taken a similar initiative with its own film...  

07/06/2010 | Archives | Denmark

Animation studios A Film slows down activities

A Film, one of Scandinavia’s most established film studios, has had to lay off six employees and put some projects on hold because of the economic downturn and stronger competition between...  

03/06/2010 | Production | Denmark

Bier comedy among new DFI supported films

The Danish Film Institute has just awarded DKK 20.6m (around €2.8m) in production support to four mainstream Danish films, including a new romantic comedy by Susanne Bier. Co-written by her usual...  

02/06/2010 | Production | Denmark

Armadillo shoots to top position

Fuelled by excellent reviews and post-Cannes hype, Janus Metz’s Danish documentary Armadillo opened in first place in the domestic Top Ten for distributor Nordisk Film last weekend. With over...  

01/06/2010 | Box Office | Denmark

Stellar cast for von Trier’s Melancholia

Charlotte Gainsbourg who won Best Actress in Cannes last year for Antichrist will again work with Danish director Lars von Trier on his new project Melancholia, alongside Kirsten Dust, Kiefer...  

17/05/2010 | Cannes 2010 | Market/Denmark

Under fire on the frontline in Armadillo

Janus Metz’s extraordinarily forceful documentary Armadillo stunned the audience in Critics’ Week at the 63rd Cannes Film Festival. Set over six months in Afghanistan, the film plunges into the...  

17/05/2010 | Cannes 2010 | Critics’ Week/Denmark

Mikkelsen and Nielsen are Lost in Africa

In the new Danish film Lost in Africa (Danish title Kidnappet), written and directed by newcomer Vibeke Muasya, Lars Mikkelsen (Flame & Citron) and Connie Nielsen (Gladiator) star as a Danish...  

04/05/2010 | Production | Denmark

Sweet victory for Amer at CPH: PIX

The CPH: PIX festival in Copenhagen closed last Saturday with an awards ceremony that saw Belgian duo Hélène Cattet and Bruno Forzani walk away with the New Talent Grand PIX and its very handsome...  

26/04/2010 | Festivals | Denmark

Metz and Boe offer Danish visions of Afghan war

Two very different Danish films on the Afghan war will be seen at the upcoming Cannes Film Festival (May 12-23). Janus Metz’s documentary Armadillo, selected in the International Critics Week...  

22/04/2010 | Cannes 2010 | Denmark

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