The 63rd

Bodil Awards The Bodil Awards are the major Denmark, 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 ...

were held on 21 March 2010 in the Imperial Cinema in

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, Denmark, honouring the best national and foreign films of 2009.

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hosted the event.

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's ''

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'' was the big winner, receiving both the awards for Best Danish Film, Best Actor (

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), Best Actress (

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), Best Cinematographer (

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) and a Special Award to Eidnes Andersen for sound design. ''

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'' 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

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won the award for Best Documentary. Carsten Myllerup, Linda Krogsøe Holmberg and Jens Mikkelsen received a Bodil Honorary Award for their role in the foundation of the alternative film school Super16.

Winners

* Bodil Honorary Award – Carsten Myllerup, Linda Krogsøe Holmberg and Jens Mikkelsen

References

External links

Official website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Bodil Awards, 63 2009 film awards Bodil Awards ceremonies 2010 in Copenhagen March 2010 in Denmark

Winners

See also

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