I attended the annual(?) Fiction Day at the Danish Film Institute (DFI) yesterday. A long, exhausting day of panels, discussions and talks from some of the people who call the shots in Danish film. As you may know, the arts are heavily subsidized in Denmark, making it almost impossible to get funding for a movie unless […]
Thomas Vinterberg
Recommended: SUBMARINO
Jakob Cedergreen as drunken bully Nick Just re-watched this gem as an in-flight movie, and it made me want to cry. Again! “Submarino“, a portrait of people at the very bottom of Danish society, sees director Thomas Vinterberg return to true form. Vinterberg is known abroad for “The Celebration“, “It’s All About Love” and “Dear […]