All articles by Jorn Rossing Jensen – Page 2
-
NewsLars von Trier speaks at Danish Robert awards
Controversial director makes rare appearance and speeches at Danish film awards.
-
NewsThey Have Escaped wins top Finnish prize
Teenage outcast drama wins four Jussi awards including best film.
-
NewsSimon Perry joins Sweden's Film i Vast
UK veteran producer Simon Perry has been appointed head of production at Swedish regional film centre Film i Väst in Trollhättan, aka Sweden’s Trollywood.
-
NewsDenmark, Finland, Norway reveal 2014 top 10s
Top local cinema performances last year in Denmark, Finland and Norway.
-
NewsSober von Trier might abandon filmmaking
Danish filmmaker Lars von Trier has given his first interview since 2011, after he has been sober for three months and attending daily Alcoholics Anonymous meetings.
-
NewsNew Danish film agreement signed
An $11.8m (DKK 70m) cash injection and a new pool for low-budget productions are included in a new film agreement, announced by the Danish Culture minister.
-
NewsKlown sequel starts shoot
Casper Christensen and Frank Hvam [pictured] have scripted and will star in the comedy, which is shooting in the US.
-
NewsAbsent One off to roaring start at Danish box office
Keeper of Lost Causes sequel is a huge hit as third film in series is being planned with Arcel to direct.
-
NewsNorwegian disaster movie in the pipeline
Norwegian director Roar Uthaug is preparing Scandinavia’s first disaster movie, The Wave (Bølgen).
-
NewsSabertooth leads Norway box office boom
Norwegian local films set for the best year since 1975, after Captain Sabertooth and the Treasure of Lama Rama takes 103,604 admissions for the year’s top opening.
-
NewsIda wins Helsinki audience award
Helsinki International Film Festival scores new audience record.
-
NewsConcrete Night wins at Finnish Film Week
Finnish Oscar submission Concrete Night won Director of the Year for Pirjo Honkasalo and Producers of the Year for Mark Lwoff-Misha Jaaari at Helsinki’s Finnish Film Week.
-
NewsFinnish filmmaker Peter von Bagh dies
Finnish film historian, critic, documentary filmmaker Peter von Bagh – co-founder and director of the Midnight Sun Film Festival – has died aged 71
-
NewsDenmark enters Sorrow and Joy to Oscar race
Nils Malmros’ Sorrow and Joy has been submitted by Denmark for the Academy Awards.
-
News'Berlusconi' VOD debut canned over cinema boycott threat
Norwegian cinema directors threatened to boycott comedy ahead of a planned VOD world premiere.
-
NewsChasing Berlusconi first to get web debut in Norway
Ole Endresen’s comedy will be available online a week before its theatrical release.
-
NewsDanish producers aim for growth after decline
Ambition to produce 25 Danish features per year with a $14m cash injection.
-
NewsNorway thriller secures US-Canada partners
The Doll in the Ceiling marks the feature debut of Kjersti G Steinsbø.
-
NewsBoyhood wins at Norwegian festival
Other winners include Chef, The Hundred-Foot Journey and Stations of the Cross with a special mention for ’71.
-
NewsPoppe, Mayersberg team on Munch biopic
Erik Poppe, Paul Mayersberg, Aage Aaberge team on painter biopic.