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What Story Are You In?

04. feb 2010. "Everything Will Be Fine" is the fourth feature by Christoffer Boe, whose "Reconstruction" won the Camera d'or at Cannes 2003. Now the genre-savvy Danish director, 35, is taking political thrillers…

"We Pushed Ourselves To The Max"

07. may 2013. So says Lene Børglum, producer of Nicolas Winding Refn's Danish Cannes competitor "Only God Forgives", a low-budget film with a stylised cinematic vocabulary and a star-studded cast.

Søren Malling - A Late Bloomer

07. may 2013. Søren Malling last year celebrated 20 years in the acting business. But he has only really been getting serious attention in the last few years for his roles in the TV series "The Killing" and …

No Age Limit on Desire

21. feb 2015. Michael Noer would like to see more true depictions of old age. Both when it is raw and dark and when it's bubbling over with desire and exuberance, like any other time of life. Noer captures that…

Can You Love A Robot?

11. nov 2007. A desire to explore the possibility of love between people and robots took Phie Ambo around the globe. "Mechanical Love" resulted in a touching, thought-provoking film running in competition at IDFA.

Adi Rukun is "Unforgettable"

23. nov 2015 | THE LOOK OF SILENCE. What do Amy Winehouse, Iris Apfel, and Adi Rukun have in common? They are all "Unforgettables," Cinema Eye's list of this year's most notable and significant nonfiction film subjects – from the films…

Caught Between Two Worlds

12. nov 2014. IDFA Forum / Round Table. It's been nearly a decade since we first met Sommai, Kae and Basit, three Thai women arriving in a small, windswept village in Denmark to find husbands.

Finding Love in Unlikely Places

12. may 2010. Mikkel Munch-Fals, known to Danes as a two-fisted film critic from TV, is making his debut as a feature film director with the ensemble drama Nothing's All Bad, a warts-and-all look at engulfing…

The Diversity of Beauty

10. nov 2011 | INTERVIEW. Your dignity. Your beauty. Think about those
two words when you're on stage tonight, Antony gently encourages the transsexual performers in the show "Turning", as they prepare to go on stage, in…

The Ultimate Modern Woman

23. nov 2015 | INTERVIEW. One-time beauty queen, mother of three, tough-as-nails defence attorney in Kabul – Kimberley Motley's complexity fascinated director Nicole N. Horanyi. In Motley's Law, she tracks the American lawyer…

Gifted Idiocy

13. nov 2013. In its transgressive aesthetics and upfront awkwardness, Lars von Trier's Dogme film "The Idiots" (1998) hits like a fist in the gut. Jesper Jargil's making-of film "The Humiliated" (1998) peels back…

Guts and Curiosity

02. feb 2009. Trine Dyrholm is hands-down Denmark’s biggest female film star.