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- DirectorTobias LindholmStarsPilou AsbækSøren MallingDar SalimThe crew of a Danish cargo ship is hijacked by Somali pirates who proceed to engage in escalating negotiations with authorities in Copenhagen.
- StarsErnst-Hugo JäregårdKirsten RolffesGhita NørbyDoctors at an ultramodern hospital in Denmark become convinced, by way of weird, inexplicable happenings, that the place is haunted.
- DirectorAnders ØstergaardStarsStig Ossian EricsonJan JohanssonGeorg RiedelIn this sober and moody documentary, Danish director Anders Østergaard explores the life, and death, of Swedish wonder kid jazz pianist Jan Johansson through a rain-soaked windshield. A very well-produced documentary about a fascinating, brilliant and mysterious musician.
- CreatorAgnes-Lo ÅkerlindStarsJill JohnsonMagnus CarlsonAna DiazJills Veranda Is a documentary series in SVT. In the series, Swedish country singer Jill Johnson invites six Swedish artists to explore the city of Nashville with her.
- DirectorJørgen LethStarsSøren Ulrik ThomsenPortrait of the Danish poet Søren Ulrik Thomsen.
- DirectorLars BergströmMats BigertStarsBrian PriceMimi MartinSakae MendaThe last supper has been given to death penalty prisoners as long as the punishment has existed. Tradition stems from funeral rites where the deceased person was given food on his deathbed to protect him on his journey to the afterlife.
- DirectorAnders ØstergaardStarsHergéNuma SadoulMichael FarrA high-profiled documentary about Hergé and his major cartoon success, Tintin, based in part on previously unreleased archive tape footage.
- DirectorJørgen LethLars von TrierStarsClaus NissenMajken Algren NielsenDaniel Hernandez RodriguezFilmmaker Lars Von Trier challenges Jørgen Leth, the filmmaker behind The Perfect Human (1967), to remake his classic short under circumstances of increasing constraint.
- CreatorDitte HansenStarsDitte HansenLouise MieritzHenrik VestergaardTwo actresses in their forties, meet at a casting. Since they are both struggling to get jobs they decide to team up and make their own thing. But it's uphill, and they're certainly over the hill, in the eyes of the industry. Despite their differences, the two women become friends.
- DirectorLotte SvendsenStarsSofie StougaardHenrik LykkegaardMichelle Bjørn-AndersenLars Erik is "king" among his fisher colleagues until a crises challenges his status, and even his status in love.
- DirectorErik Smith MeyerStarsKingsford SiayorEirik Junge EliassenBjörn GranathAnna lives with her father Karl someplace in the outskirts of northern Norway. Karl killed his ex-wife and threw her newborn colored child into the sea when he discovered that she obviously had been unfaithful. Now Karl is being haunted by her ghost and is developing a serious drinking problem. Anna is looking for the love of her life, but there aren't many bachelors around - until they discovers another small family on the other side of the mountain. They meet a semi-alcoholized widow on Karl's age, her son Peder, and her black adopted son, Ante, that arrived from the sea on a piece of wood.
- DirectorLasse HallströmStarsAnton GlanzeliusTomas von BrömssenAnki LidénIn the late '50s, young Ingemar learns a lot about life and himself when he is sent away from his sick mother to live with his aunt and uncle in a town full of eccentrics.
- DirectorLukas MoodyssonStarsLisa LindgrenMichael NyqvistEmma SamuelssonIn 1975, the dynamics of a Swedish commune begin to change upon the arrival of a beaten wife and her two kids.
- DirectorRoy AnderssonStarsLars NordhStefan LarssonBengt C.W. CarlssonWhere are we humans going? A film poem inspired by the Peruvian poet César Vallejo. We meet people in the city. People trying to communicate, searching compassion and get the connection of small and large things.
- DirectorFelix HerngrenStarsRobert GustafssonIwar WiklanderDavid WibergAfter living a long and colorful life, Allan Karlsson finds himself stuck in a nursing home. On his 100th birthday, he leaps out a window and begins an unexpected journey.
- DirectorNicole Nielsen HoranyiStarsEsben DalgaardHans Jørgen KaptainAmanda KastrupAmanda has found the perfect man online - he's kind, funny and the heir to one of the richest families in Denmark. She lets him into her home and life, but is he really who he says he is?
- CreatorPetter S. RosenlundStarsMarc Ben PuchRobert Hunger-BühlerAndreas DöhlerThe story behind Germany's attempt to develop an atomic bomb during World War II and the sabotage of the heavy water program in Rjukan, Norway from the points of view of the Germans, the Allies, the saboteurs, and the company.
- DirectorChristoffer BoeStarsPilou AsbækNicolas BroJesper ChristensenBased on true events, two notorious and provocative figures of modern Danish history, Spies and Glistrup, provide a radical view on liberty through money, sex and drugs.
- StarsRolf LassgårdHelena Af SandebergJonas KarlssonA newly put-together police force tries to solve the old mystery of the murder of Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme in 1986.