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Ã…ke Sandgren
Ã…ke Sandgren (born 13 May 1955) is a Swedish- Danish film director and screenwriter. He has written and directed a number of films in a variety of genres, mostly in Denmark where he now lives. Biography Sandgren studied Film Science and Philosophy at Stockholm University from 1976 to 1979 and then moved to Denmark where he studied film direction at the National Film School of Denmark from 1979 to 1982. After graduation, he worked as a writer and director of films in both Sweden and Denmark. He won the Golden Bear award for Best Short Film at the 1984 Berlin International Film Festival with his film ''Cykelsymfonien'' (The Bicycle Symphony). His 1989 film '' Miraklet i Valby'' (Miracle at Valby) won the Grand Prize at the 2nd Yubari International Fantastic Film Festival held in February 1991. It also won the awards for Best Film, Best Director and Best Screenplay at the 25th Guldbagge Awards. He was nominated again for the Guldbagge Award for Best Director in 1993 for the film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Miracle In Valby
''The Miracle in Valby'' () is a 1989 Danish-Swedish drama film written and directed by Ã…ke Sandgren, and starring Jakob Katz (actor), Jakob Katz, Troels Asmussen, Lina Englund, and . The film was produced by Nordisk Film, won the awards for Guldbagge Award for Best Film, Best Film, Guldbagge Award for Best Director, Best Director and Guldbagge Award for Best Screenplay, Best Screenplay at the Guldbagge Award. Plot The story follows a teenage Amateur radio, radio amateur who discovers a frequency that can transport him back in time. Cast * Jakob Katz (actor), Jakob Katz as Sven * Troels Asmussen as Bo * Lina Englund as Petra * as Hanna * Gregers Reimann as the boy from the middle ages * Jens Okking as Bo's Father * Ingvar Hirdwall as Petra's Father * Karen-Lise Mynster as Sven's Mother * as the vicar * Mona Seilitz as Petra's Mother References External links * * * 1989 films 1989 drama films Danish drama films Swedish drama films 1980s Danish-language films 198 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brackets
A bracket is either of two tall fore- or back-facing punctuation marks commonly used to isolate a segment of text or data from its surroundings. They come in four main pairs of shapes, as given in the box to the right, which also gives their names, that vary between British English, British and American English. "Brackets", without further qualification, are in British English the ... marks and in American English the ... marks. Other symbols are repurposed as brackets in specialist contexts, such as International Phonetic Alphabet#Brackets and transcription delimiters, those used by linguists. Brackets are typically deployed in symmetric pairs, and an individual bracket may be identified as a "left" or "right" bracket or, alternatively, an "opening bracket" or "closing bracket", respectively, depending on the Writing system#Directionality, directionality of the context. In casual writing and in technical fields such as computing or linguistic analysis of grammar, brackets ne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stig HÃ¥kan Larsson
Stig Håkan Larsson (born 1955) is a Sweden, Swedish writer of novels, dramas, poetry, political essays and short stories, film writer, director and actor. Biography Larsson was born on 20 July 1955, in Skellefteå, Västerbottens län. He grew up in Umeå and currently lives in Stockholm. In the late 1970s, his namesake and friend, Stieg Larsson, né Stig, the well-known author of the Millennium series, changed slightly the spelling of his first name to avoid confusion with Stig, by then a well-known writer. Larsson was the founder and a member of the ''Kris (magazine), Kris'' editorial staff. His debut novel and first success was in 1979 with ''Autisterna'' (Swedish: ''The autists''). Since then, Stig Larsson has established himself as one of Sweden's best-known and influential authors. "His instinct for psychological and emotional violence has been compared to that of August Strindberg and Ingmar Bergman." He has published over 20 books including novels, short stories, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haiti Express
Haiti, officially the Republic of Haiti, is a country on the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean Sea, east of Cuba and Jamaica, and south of the Bahamas. It occupies the western three-eighths of the island, which it shares with the Dominican Republic. Haiti is the third largest country in the Caribbean, and with an estimated population of 11.4 million, is the most populous Caribbean country. The capital and largest city is Port-au-Prince. Haiti was originally inhabited by the TaÃno people. In 1492, Christopher Columbus established the first European settlement in the Americas, La Navidad, on its northeastern coast. The island was part of the Spanish Empire until 1697, when the western portion was ceded to France and became Saint-Domingue, dominated by sugarcane plantations worked by enslaved Africans. The 1791–1804 Haitian Revolution made Haiti the first sovereign state in the Caribbean, the second republic in the Americas, the first country in the Americas to officially a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Element Of Crime
''The'' is a grammatical article in English, denoting nouns that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with nouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of the archaic pronoun '' the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miracle In Valby
A miracle is an event that is inexplicable by natural or scientific lawsOne dictionary define"Miracle"as: "A surprising and welcome event that is not explicable by natural or scientific laws and is therefore considered to be the work of a divine agency." and accordingly gets attributed to some supernatural or praeternatural cause. Various religions often attribute a phenomenon characterized as miraculous to the actions of a supernatural being, (especially) a deity, a miracle worker, a saint, or a religious leader. Informally, English-speakers often use the word ''miracle'' to characterise any beneficial event that is statistically unlikely but not contrary to the laws of nature, such as surviving a natural disaster, or simply a "wonderful" occurrence, regardless of likelihood (e.g. "the miracle of childbirth"). Some coincidences may be seen as miracles. A true miracle would, by definition, be a non-natural phenomenon, leading many writers to dismiss miracles as physically imp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Truly Human
''Truly Human'' (), certified as '' Dogme #18'', is a 2001 Danish drama film written and directed by Åke Sandgren, and starring Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Peter Mygind, and . Produced by Lars von Trier's and Peter Aalbæk Jensen's company Zentropa, the film was created following the Dogme 95 rules, and is experimental in style and narrative. Plot A contemporary fable about an invisible man who is given the chance to become a real human being. "P" is an imaginary character in the mind of seven-year-old Lisa. He lives behind the wallpaper in her bedroom. One day the house is demolished and he emerges from the rubble. With no language or identity he sets out into the human world, ending up at a refugee centre. This is the start of the account of "P's" dramatic progress through decline on his way to become truly human. Cast * Nikolaj Lie Kaas as P * Peter Mygind as Walther * as Charlotte (as Susan A. Olsen) * as Stromboli * as Tanja * as Kjeldsen * Clara Nepper Winther as Lisa * a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reconstruction (2003 Film)
Reconstruction is a 2003 Danish psychological romantic drama film and the debut of Christoffer Boe, who also wrote the screenplay together witMogens Rukov It was filmed in Copenhagen, and won the Camera D’Or at the Cannes Film Festival in 2003 Golden Plaque foManuel Alberto Clarosluminous wide-screen cinematography. Plot The central character is Alex (Nikolaj Lie Kaas), a Danish photographer with a Stockholm-bred girlfriend, Simone (Maria Bonnevie). Late one evening Alex suddenly abandons his girlfriend, Simone, to pursue the beautiful Aimee, played also by Maria Bonnevie. In his encounter with Aimee time and place dissolve for him and he becomes a stranger to Simone, to whom he cannot return. "It’s all a film. It’s all a construction", announces the narrator, who is soon revealed to be a noted Swedish author, August (Krister Henriksson), as well as the tale's apparent inventor. Shooting The film was shot almost entirely in available light. The crew shot Super 16 on an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Move Me!
Move or The Move may refer to: Brands and enterprises * Move (company), an American online real estate company * Move (electronics store), a defunct Australian electronics retailer * Daihatsu Move, a Japanese car * PlayStation Move, a motion controller for the PlayStation 3 Government and politics * Emigration * Immigration * MOVE (Hungary), or Hungarian National Defence Association, a 1919–1945 fascist group * MOVE (Philadelphia organization), an activist organization founded in 1972 Science and technology * Motion (physics) * Move (game theory), an element of game strategy * Move α, a linguistics concept developed by Noam Chomsky * move (command), a shell command * Move, a state transition of a finite state machine * mv (Unix) (short for ''move''), a Unix command Arts and entertainment Film and television * ''Move'' (1970 film), an American comedy film directed by Stuart Rosenberg * ''Move'' (2012 film), a German comedy film directed by Dietrich Brüggemann * ''Mov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
