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63rd Bodil Awards
The 63rd Bodil Awards were held on 21 March 2010 in the Imperial Cinema in Copenhagen, Denmark, honouring the best national and foreign films of 2009. Lasse Rimmer hosted the event. Lars von Triers ''Antichrist'' was the big winner, receiving both the awards for Best Danish Film, Best Actor (Willem Dafoe), Best Actress (Charlotte Gainsbourg), Best Cinematographer (Anthony Dod Mantle) and a Special Award to Eidnes Andersen for sound design. ''Deliver Us from Evil'' won both the awards for Best Supporting Actor () and Best Supporting Actress () while ''Headhunter'' which had come to the ceremony with the most nominations, five in three categories, left empty-handed. The documentary ''The Invisible Cell'' about The Blekinge Street Gang The Blekinge Street Gang ( da, Blekingegadebanden) was a Danish far-left criminal group. Between December 1972 and May 1989, they committed many robberies, sending the money to the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine. They killed one ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bodil Awards
The Bodil Awards are the major Danish film awards given by the Danish Film Critics Association. The awards are presented annually at a ceremony in Copenhagen. Established in 1948, it is one of the oldest film awards in Europe. The awards are given without regard to commercial interests or box-office sales, but rather to highlight the films or actors that the critics regard as most worthy. The name of the award honours two of the most important actresses in Danish cinema, Bodil Kjer and Bodil Ipsen. The statuette is made of porcelain, and was designed by Danish artist and sculpted by Svend Jespersen of Bing & Grøndahl. Categories Awards are presented for the following categories: Merit awards * Best Danish Film * Best Actor * Best Actress * Best Supporting Actor * Best Supporting Actress * Best American Film, awarded as Best Non-European Film from 1961 until 1969 * Best Non-American Film, awarded as Best European Film from 1961 until 1969 * Best Documentary * Best ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Applause (2009 Film)
''Applause'' (Danish: ''Applaus'') is a 2009 Danish film starring Paprika Steen from director/co-writer Martin Peter Zandvliet and Koncern Film. It tells the story of an actress's journey to reclaim her life and her family from the ravages of alcoholism and divorce. Plot The critically acclaimed and alcoholic actress Thea Barfoed has gone through turmoil, resulting in a divorce and the loss of custody of her two boys. Eager to break with the past, regain control over her life, and get her children back, she uses charm and manipulation to persuade her ex-husband, Christian, that she is ready and able to take back the mantle of motherhood; but she has not completely convinced herself. On stage, Thea plays Martha, the aggressive and wounded wife in ''Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?'' Off stage, the actress is mixed up in a drama that has many of the same tragic, toxic ingredients. As Thea contends with the rigorous demands of stage life and a past that haunts her, she must face her ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hush Little Baby (2009 Film)
"Hush, Little Baby" is a traditional lullaby, thought to have been written in the Southern United States. The lyrics promise various rewards to the child for remaining quiet. The simple structure allows more verses to be added ad lib. It has a Roud number of 470. History and traditional versions Like most folk songs, the author and date of origin are unknown. The English folklorist Cecil Sharp collected and notated a version from Endicott, Franklin County, Virginia in 1918, and another version sung by a Julie Boone of Micaville, North Carolina, with a complete version of the lyrics. A version recorded on a wax cylinder around 1929–35 in Durham, North Carolina by James Madison Carpenter can be heard online via the Vaughan Williams Memorial Library website. Alan Lomax recorded several varying traditional renditions of the song in the southern United States in the 1930s and 40s, including from the traditional singer Texas Gladden. All of these versions differ melodically and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stephanie León
Stephanie is a female name that comes from the Greek name Στέφανος (Stephanos) meaning "crown". The male form is Stephen. Forms of Stephanie in other languages include the German "Stefanie", the Italian, Czech, Polish, and Russian "Stefania", the Portuguese ''Estefânia'' (although the use of that version has become rare, and both the English and French versions are the ones commonly used), and the Spanish ''Estefanía''. The form Stéphanie is from the French language, but Stephanie is now widely used both in English- and Spanish-speaking cultures. Given names Royalty *Stephanie, Queen of Navarre (died after 1066), Queen consort of king García Sánchez III of Navarre *Stephanie of Castile (died 1 July 1180), illegitimate daughter of Alfonso VII of León and Castile * Stephanie of Milly, Lady of Oultrejordain (died 1197), an influential figure in the Kingdom of Jerusalem * Stephanie of Milly, Lady of Gibelet, an influential figure in the Kingdom of Jerusalem, first co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Blessing (2009 Film)
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Lærke Winther Andersen
Lærke Winther Andersen (born 23 September 1975) is a Danish actress, best known for her role in '' Shake It All About'' (2001) and her recurring role in ''Those Who Kill ''Those Who Kill'' ( da, Den som dræber) is a Danish crime TV series from 2011, which follows a fictitious unit within Copenhagen Police which specialises in investigating serial murders. The series was aired as five two-part stories in Denmar ...''. References Danish actresses Living people 1975 births Place of birth missing (living people) {{Denmark-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lars Mikkelsen
Lars Dittmann Mikkelsen (born 6 May 1964) is a Danish actor. He has played Copenhagen mayoral election candidate Troels Hartmann in the drama series '' The Killing'', Charles Augustus Magnussen in the third series of '' Sherlock'', the Russian president Viktor Petrov in the American '' House of Cards'' on Netflix, and Grand Admiral Thrawn in ''Star Wars Rebels''. In 2011, he won the Reumert Prize of Honour. Early life Mikkelsen was born in Gladsaxe near Copenhagen. He and his younger brother, actor Mads Mikkelsen, were raised in the Nørrebro district.Transcript of Part 1 of Documentary in German, transcript in English. After secondary school, he enlisted for military service in the Royal Danish Army. He then studied biology at the University of Copenhagen but gave up the course to earn his living as a street performer in European cities with his mime and juggling acts. Acting career At the age of 27, he enrolled at the National Theatre School of Denmark from which he gradu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Love & Rage (2009 Film)
Anarchism in the United States began in the mid-19th century and started to grow in influence as it entered the American Labor history of the United States, labor movements, growing an anarcho-communist current as well as gaining notoriety for violent propaganda of the deed and campaigning for diverse social reforms in the early 20th century. By around the start of the 20th century, the heyday of individualist anarchism had passed and anarcho-communism and other social anarchist currents emerged as the dominant anarchist tendency. Social anarchists, like Emma Goldman, can be credited with the introduction of LGBT movements, LGBTQ social movements to the United States. In the post-World War II era, anarchism regained influence through new developments such as anarcho-pacifism, the American New Left and the counterculture of the 1960s. Contemporary anarchism in the United States influenced and became influenced and renewed by developments both inside and outside the worldwide anarc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cyron Melville
Cyron Bjørn Melville (born 1 July 1984) is a Danish actor and musician. Early life Melville was born in Djursland, Denmark, to Scottish comedian Johnny Melville and Dane Elizabeth Bjørn Nielsen. Career At the age of ten, Melville gained his first lead role as Frederik in '' The Beast Within'', a feature drama written and directed by . As child actor he has since appeared in several local movies and TV series such as ', ''Kik'n Rush'' and '' Jul i Valhal''. In Denmark, his fame was cemented after playing Oliver Schandorff in the Emmy-nominated local series '' The Killing''. For his supporting role in Natasha Arthy's '' Fighter'', Melville was nominated at the Bodil Awards 2008 and as Idol of the Year at the Boogie Awards. A year after he won the Shooting Stars Award at the Berlin International Film Festival. In 2009, Melville received an award as Best Actor at the Marrakech International Film Festival and at the Montreal World Film Festival for his performance in Danish ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristian Halken
Kristian Halken (born 3 April 1955) is a Danish actor. He appeared in more than sixty films since 1981. Selected filmography References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Halken, Kristian 1955 births Living people People from Horsens Danish male film actors Danish male television actors 20th-century Danish male actors 21st-century Danish male actors ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bodil Award For Best Actress In A Leading Role
The Bodil Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role ( da, Bodilprisen for bedste kvindelige hovedrolle) is one of the merit categories presented by the Danish Film Critics Association at the annual Bodil Awards. Created in 1948, it is one of the oldest film awards in Europe, and it honours the best performance by an actress in a leading role in a Danish produced film. The jury can decide not to hand out the award; this has happened 12 times since 1953. Honorees 1940s * 1948: Bodil Kjer won for her role as Jenny Christensen in '' Jenny and the Soldier'' * 1949: Karin Nellemose won for her role as Thyra Sabroe in ''Kampen mod uretten'' 1950s * 1950: Astrid Villaume won for her role as Susanne Drewes in '' Susanne'' * 1951: Not awarded * 1952: Bodil Kjer won for her role as Musen Polyhymnia in '' Mød mig på Cassiopeia'' * 1953: Not awarded * 1954: Tove Maës won for her role as in ' * 1955: Birgitte Federspiel won for her role as Inger Borgen in ''Ordet'' * 1956: Sigrid H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bodil Award For Best Actor In A Leading Role
The Bodil Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role ( da, Bodilprisen for bedste mandlige hovedrolle) is one of the merit categories presented annually by the Danish Film Critics Association at the Bodil Awards. Created in 1948, it is one of the oldest film awards in Europe, and it honours the best performance by an actor in a leading role in a Danish produced film. The jury can decide not to hand out the award. This has happened five times, in 1952, 1970, 1976, 1985, and in 1986. Honorees 1940s * 1948: Poul Reichhardt won for his role as the soldier Robert Olsen in '' Jenny and the Soldier'' * 1949: Mogens Wieth won for his role in '' Kampen mod uretten'' 1950s * 1950: Erik Mørk won for his role in '' Susanne'' * 1951: Ib Schønberg won for his role in '' Café Paradis'' * 1952: Not awarded * 1953: Per Buckhøj won for his role in '' Adam and Eve'' * 1954: won for his role in '' Hendes store aften'' * 1955: Emil Hass Christensen won for his role in '' Ordet'' * 1956: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
