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Low-Budget Danish Films Set The Pace

01. may 2008. Tougher earnings opportunities in the market, along with a need for innovation and reinvention, are putting the brakes on medium-budget Danish films. Now, many film companies are focusing on…

Networking Producers under Shady Palms

01. may 2008. Louise Vesth of Zentropa will be representing Danish cinema as Producer on the Move in Cannes.

Power Game in An Ice-cold World

01. may 2008. Civilisation is a wonderful thing, Kristian Levring says. But we need to keep in mind that people are animals who need a certain freedom. That's the subject of all his films, including his latest, …

Reality Bores Me

01. may 2008. Henrik Ruben Genz brings the grotesque tale in "Terribly Happy" to life in stark, carefully composed images, recalling the American provinces of Edward Hopper's lonesome tableaux or classic westerns…

Troell's Moments

01. may 2008. You rarely see two countries acting as equal partners on a film. The Danish-Swedish coproduction "Everlasting Moments" by Swedish veteran auteur Jan Troell is the happy exception. Thomas Stenderup,…

Trouble Turns Me On

01. may 2008. Meta Louise Foldager, Lars von Trier's producer, is busy preparing his new thriller "Antichrist" – and she has other projects in the works.