Denmark – Cinema Scandinavia

12/12/2018

Nordic talent dominates European Shooting Stars 2019

The European Shooting Stars programme has been announced for 2019, with the line-up mostly made up of Nordic actors. Shooting Stars aims at presenting ten..

12/12/2018

Denmark’s ‘The Guilty’ to be remade with Jake Gyllenhaal

Denmarks’ festival favourite of 2018, The Guilty, has been picked up for a remake in the United States, with actor Jake Gyllenhaal starring in and pioneering..

11/12/2018

Swedish actress Aliette Opheim cast in season three of ‘Fortitude’

The Swedish actress has been cast in the third season of the hit British series Fortitude. The series takes place in a small town in the..

10/12/2018

Lone Scherfig to open the Berlin Film Festival

The Danish director Lone Scherfig will open the 2019 Berlin Film Festival with her English-language film The Kindness of Strangers. Written by Scherfig, The Kindness of Strangers will..

10/12/2018

Danish Film Institute to restore 400 silent films

The Danish Film Institute (DFI) has announced it plans to digitise Denmark’s silent films over the next few years. In total, the DFI will restore..

10/12/2018

Casper Christensen to star in new Nordic mockumentary series

A new Nordic mockumentary series has been picked up by the streaming service Viaplay. Titled Casper Conquers Norway, the series follows Danish comedian Casper Christensen as..

03/12/2018

The Nordic films screening at the Sundance Film Festival 2018

The first round of films screening at the Sundance Film Festival have been announced, with a total of six Nordic films set to screen –..

03/12/2018

Sofie Gråbøl to star as the Queen in new drama series

The Danish actress Sofie Gråbøl will star as Queen Marie of Denmark in a new drama series called Gentleman Jack. The series is inspired by the..

03/12/2018

‘Ride Upon the Storm’ wins Best International Drama at the C21 Awards

The Danish drama series Ride Upon the Storm has picked up the award for Best International Drama at this year’s C21 Drama Awards. Starring Lars Mikkelsen..

03/12/2018

A new Danish movie will focus on the original Queen Margrete

A new film about Denmark’s Queen Margaret has been announced. Set in 14th-century Denmark, the biopic will follow the story of Queen Margrete the first…

03/12/2018

Claes Bang to play Dracula in new British series

After his breakthrough role in the Palme d’Or-winning Swedish film The Square, Danish actor Claes Bang has seen an increasingly prominent rise to fame. Now, he has..

02/12/2018

New Nordic Releases 14 November – 3 December 2018

A Conspiracy of Faith Starring Nikolaj Lie Kaas & Fares Fares Two intertwined cases linking the past with the present will require the aid of..

14/11/2018

The Best Days of Our Lives?!

A Review of the Documentary ‘The Stranger’ With her latest film, Nicole Nielsen Horanyi continues to follow her directorial path of making films about..

New Nordic Releases 3 – 9 November 2018

New Nordic Releases is a weekly update about Nordic films and television series that have been released around the world on streaming services. New Releases..

09/11/2018

Nordic television series dominate at the C21 International Drama Awards

The nominees for the C21 International Drama Awards have been announced, with Nordic television series dominating the categories. In total, six television series have received..

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