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News list
2008-06-30
2008-03-10
2007-10-15
New festival landscape 2008
2007-10-15
Watch the Festival TV
2007-10-04
Winners of The Golden Swans 2007
2007-09-29
Gala Award Show 2007
2007-09-28
Kim Fupz Aakeson to receive an Honorary Award
When Copenhagen International Film Festival rolls out the red carpet for the Gala Awards Ceremony on Saturday, 29 September, the Danish screenwriter Kim Fupz Aakeson will be presented with an Honorary Award.
2007-09-24
Sweepingly beautiful costumes and Israeli Night
Read about today´s events - Talkie with Manon Rasmussen and Israeli night
2007-09-23
Meet the director of Heartbeat Detector
come to the Turkish Night, see Ingmar Bergman´s masterpiece Shame and get behind the camera with Spielberg
2007-09-22
The Black Pimpernel - one of the real world´s heroes
Copenhagen International Film Festival proudly invites you to the preview screening of The Black Pimpernel on Sunday, 23 September.
2007-09-21
Festive gala opening ceremony in Imperial
2007-09-18
Makram Khoury replaces Gillies MacKinnon in the jury
2007-09-17
Spielberg on Spielberg - behind the camera
Copenhagen International Film Festival will be the first festival to screen the brand-new documentary Spielberg on Spielberg, where the audience will have a unique possibility to step behind the camera with the director.
2007-09-13
The festival´s guests
The stars are waiting in the wings for the kick-off on 20 September, when Copenhagen International Film Festival fades up for 10 days of tribute to European films and the capital’s cinemas fill up with world-famous and upcoming film directors and actors.
2007-09-13
New Danish Screen
Copenhagen International Film Festival proudly welcomes you to the premieres of a string of exciting films from New Danish Screen.
2007-09-06
Tribute to Bergman and Renoir
Copenhagen International Film Festival will look back at two of Europe’s great filmmakers, Ingmar Bergman and Jean Renoir.
2007-09-04
This year’s nominations for the Alice Award
Eight films by female directors are this year competing for Copenhagen International Film Festival’s women’s award – the Alice Award.
2007-08-31
Jury 2007
2007-08-30
Patrice Leconte to attend Copenhagen IFF
Patrice Leconte will attend the French Day at Copenhagen International Film Festival.
2007-08-28
Kenneth Branagh to attend Copenhagen IFF
The Oscar-nominated director and actor Kenneth Branagh will attend this year’s film festival.
2007-08-27
This year’s competition films
When Copenhagen International Film Festival fades up for this year’s film event on 20 September, the audience can experience 147 fantastic films. 11 of them will get special attention, namely the films in competition, which compete for the six categories of the festival’s Golden Swan award.
2007-08-23
Israeli film in the competition
Israeli film will play an important role at Copenhagen International Film Festival. This year, the festival’s competition series will feature the Israeli film The Band’s Visit, and the festival has decided to dedicate a whole series to Israeli film.
2007-08-20
This year´s festival is kicked off with The Diving Bell and concluded with Sleuth
Julian Schnabel’s Cannes-award-winning The Diving Bell and the Butterfly will open this year’s Copenhagen International Film Festival, and the 10 days of European film will be rounded off with Kenneth Branagh’s Sleuth.
2007-08-17
Come to the program launch
Copenhagen International Film Festival will launch this year’s program with both a biographical drama and a zombie thriller on Sunday, 2 September.
2007-08-13
New head of BUSTER
Füsun Eriksen has been appointed as the new head of BUSTER and will take up office on 1 September 2007
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The Jury 2006
The Jury of 2006 The jury of 2006 had five members from Denmark, Holland, England, Sweden and Hungary. This jury chose the different winners of The Golden Swan among the selected 10 films in competition.
Ghita Nørby, president of the jury Actress, Denmark
Ghita Nørby, who can be described as Denmark’s first lady in her field, was the president of the jury in 2006. Like no other, Ghita Nørby has put her mark on Danish film and TV over the past 50 years. Her debut on the big screen was in the film The Young Have No Time (Ung Leg) (1956). Since then, she has taken part in more than 120 films and TV productions in Scandinavia and Germany. With her part in the Oscar nominated Waltzing Regitze (Dansen med Regitze), the Palme d'Or winner Best Intentions (Den gode vilje), the Emmy winners Unit One (Rejseholdet) and The Eagle (Ørnen) along with several other Danish and foreign awards, she is a European film personality of an international stamp.
At the festival opening in 2006, Ghita Nørby received a Golden Swan Lifetime Achievement Award. |
 Ghita Nørby |
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 Robby Müller |
Robby Müller Photographer, Holland
With Wim Wenders as director, Robby Müller made his first film when he was only 29 years old. The two continued their cooperation for many years but Müller has also worked with quite a few American directors, among others William Friedkin (To Live and Die in L.A., 1985) and Jim Jarmusch (Down by Law, 1986) as well as with Lars Von Trier (Breaking the Waves, 1996 and Dancer in the Dark, 2000). In 1997, Müller received a Robert for his cinematography in Breaking the Waves. |
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Pawel Pawlikowski Director, England
Born in Poland in 1957, Pawel Pawlikowski moved to England to have his education. For the main part of his life, Pawlikowski has directed and worked on documentaries, yet in 2000 he took the plunge into the world of fiction. His debut film, the drama Last Resort, earned him a BAFTA award as most promising directorial debut and that was the beginning of an international career as an established director. Moreover, for his film My Summer of Love from 2004, shown at Copenhagen International Film Festival in 2005, Pawel Pawlikowski received a number of British awards. |
 Pawel Pawlikowski |
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Tuva Novotny
Actress, Sweden
Tuva Novotny, whom the Danish audience first got to know in the charming film Jalla! Jalla, is currently one of the most popular and productive young actresses in Scandinavia. She was born in 1979 and has a Swedish mother and a Czech father and has, amongst other, attended a theatre school in Prague before having her TV debut in 1996. Thus, despite her young age, she already had 10 years experience behind her in 2006 and has received nominations for both the Bodil and Robert Awards, and she has participated in films like Midsummer, Day and Night, Lost Generation, Young Andersen and Bang Bang Orangutan. Apart from her work in Sweden and Denmark, she has also worked internationally in Britain, the Czech Republic and New Zealand. In 2002, Tuva Novotny was named Shooting Star by the European Film Promotion. |
 Tuva Novotny |
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Kornél Mundruczó
Director, Hungary
Born in Budapest in 1975. Kornél Mundruczó is both director and professional actor. In 2000, he had his directorial debut with the feature film This I Wish and Nothing More and he has received numerous awards for his short films and feature films both at home and abroad. Among others, he won the silver leopard at Locarno IFF in 2002 for his film Pleasant Days and the year after his film Joan of Arc of the Night Bus was nominated for the independent section, Directors’ Fortnight, at the Cannes Film Festival. His latest work Johanna (2005) was shown at the Copenhagen International Film Festival last year and in Danish cinemas earlier this year. |
 Kornél Mundruczó |
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