From Denmark to Hollywood, Bille August has left an indelible mark on cinema as one of only a handful of directors to win the prestigious Palme d'Or twice. His remarkable journey through the film industry, including his groundbreaking work on "Pelle the Conqueror" and "The Best Intentions, " makes him a true legend of international filmmaking.
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Films
1. Lifting the Veil: Behind the Scenes of Ehrengard
Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the making of "Ehrengard" with Queen Margrethe II of Denmark and renowned director Bille August. Witness their unwavering dedication to the film's meticulous sets and costumes, as they bring this captivating tale to life on the big screen. Experience the artistry and passion behind the scenes like never before.
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TMDb Rating: 8.0
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Release Date: 2023-09-14
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Runtime: 41.0 minutes
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Original Language: da
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Origin Country: ["DK"]
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Status: Released
2. Foreign Filmmakers in Hollywood
Dive into the world of foreign filmmakers as they share their stories of working and living in Hollywood. This documentary, filmed during the 1989 Oscars, provides an exclusive look into the experiences of filmmakers from various disciplines. Get ready for a captivating exploration of the challenges and triumphs they faced while navigating the film industry's glamorous and competitive landscape.
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Release Date: 1989-01-01
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. Klovn
Klovn, a Danish comedy series, masterfully embodies the subtle humor and peculiarities of our daily lives. The show centers around the comical dynamic between Frank and Casper, drawing influences from both American sitcoms and French comedic plays. Known for its distinctive handheld approach, Klovn has amassed a reputation for its realistic, yet humorous representation. Initially spanning across six seasons, the series has recently expanded to include three additional episodes. Don't overlook the amusingly engaging moments that elevate this show to a must-watch experience.
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Original Name: Klovn
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TMDb Rating: 8.5
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Languages: ["en", "da"]
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Episode Runtime: [25]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["DK"]
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Original Language: da
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2005-02-07
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Last Air Date: 2022-09-05
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Number of Seasons: 9
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Number of Episodes: 86
2. Dansk films bedste
Danske filmers bedste is an enthralling eight-episode documentary series, first aired in 2022. This Danish series is focused on celebrating the best of Danish cinema, and is filled with insights from the industry's most talented figures. Watch as they discuss the making of award-winning films, the challenges and triumphs they've faced, and the impact Danish cinema has had on the world. Whether you're a fan of documentaries or just love a good old fashioned rags to riches story, Danske filmers bedste is sure to have something for everyone. Make sure you tune in to catch this riveting series!
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Original Name: Dansk films bedste
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Languages: ["da"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["DK"]
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Original Language: da
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Type: Documentary
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First Air Date: 2022-03-02
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Last Air Date: 2022-04-20
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 8
3. Meyerheim & stjernerne
Prepare for an enchanting journey into the world of classical music with "Meyerheim & stjernerne. " This Danish TV series, which premiered in 2018, has captured the hearts of audiences for four thrilling seasons. With a total of 24 episodes, the show takes you on a magical ride, exploring the incredible story of Meyerheim, a renowned musical genius. From mesmerizing performances to captivating narratives, "Meyerheim & stjernerne" offers an unforgettable listening experience that transcends borders and captivates viewers worldwide.
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Original Name: Meyerheim & stjernerne
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Languages: ["da"]
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Episode Runtime: [43]
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["DK"]
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Original Language: da
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2018-02-19
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Last Air Date: 2021-09-19
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Number of Seasons: 4
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Number of Episodes: 24
4. The Guldbagge Awards
Dive into the world of Swedish cinema with "The Guldbagge Awards, " an annual celebration of achievements in the Swedish film industry. Since its inception in 1964, this prestigious event has become the Swedish equivalent of the Academy Awards. Tune in to witness the presentation of the iconic statuette, Guldbaggen, as Swedish filmmakers gather to honor their outstanding contributions to the industry. Experience the excitement and glamour live on TV, as "The Guldbagge Awards" returns.
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Original Name: Guldbaggegalan
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TMDb Rating: 5.5
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Languages: ["sv"]
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Episode Runtime: [120]
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["SE"]
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Original Language: sv
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1981-10-30
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Last Air Date: 1998-02-09
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Number of Seasons: 17
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Number of Episodes: 18
5. mig og 60erne
Embark on a nostalgic journey with "Mig og 60erne", a Danish TV series that first aired in 2017. This engaging show, featuring four episodes spread across one season, delves into the lives of six friends navigating the challenges and joys of growing up in the 1960s. Join them as they face love, loss, and self-discovery, all set against the backdrop of a decade that forever changed the world.
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Original Name: mig og 60erne
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Languages: []
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["DK"]
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Original Language: da
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2017-03-15
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Last Air Date: 2017-04-05
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 4
