Meanwhile On Earth director Carl Olsson on his new film Vintersaga

Swedish director Carl Olsson has been living in Copenhagen since 2009 and has been a keen follower of the fantastic documentary festival CPH:DOX. Last night he attended the premiere of his new film Vintersaga, which was well received: “It was … Continue reading Meanwhile On Earth director Carl Olsson on his new film Vintersaga

Danish initiative GreenKayak offers the chance to clean waste from the world’s waterways while enjoying the view

Nordic Watchlist got to speak to Danish-based non-profit excursion company GreenKayak about how they are tackling the problem of plastic waste in Copenhagen, and beyond. Tell us about the GreenKayak concept We started to collect trash floating around the waters … Continue reading Danish initiative GreenKayak offers the chance to clean waste from the world’s waterways while enjoying the view

Copenhagen Documentary Film Festival 2022 – we look at the nominees in the Nordic Award category

Last year, the pandemic pushed the festival to online-only but this year it’s back in-person from 23rd March to 3rd April, as Copenhagen’s art hall becomes the HQ for CPH:DOX and the city’s cinemas host countless documentary films from all … Continue reading Copenhagen Documentary Film Festival 2022 – we look at the nominees in the Nordic Award category

The powerhouse behind Panorama: Lene Seested is educating and championing Denmark’s aspiring actors and filmmakers

Lene Seested has been working in the TV and film industry for more than 25 years, starting with founding Panorama Agency talent management in Copenhagen. The Panorama brand now encompasses a production house – Panorama Productions – and Panorama Academy, … Continue reading The powerhouse behind Panorama: Lene Seested is educating and championing Denmark’s aspiring actors and filmmakers

Copenhagen documentary festival CPH:DOX – NORDIC:DOX award nominees part two

It has been a busy week here as we work through the 12 fantastic films in the NORDIC:DOX Award category at this years Copenhagen Documentary Film Festival! Following on from Part One, here we give our synopsis of the other … Continue reading Copenhagen documentary festival CPH:DOX – NORDIC:DOX award nominees part two

Copenhagen documentary festival CPH:DOX – NORDIC:DOX award nominees part one

The 2021 Copenhagen International Film Festival featured 177 new documentaries and we were lucky enough to get access to them all. With such an overwhelming amount of talent on show, we decided to focus our attention on the festival’s NORDIC:DOX … Continue reading Copenhagen documentary festival CPH:DOX – NORDIC:DOX award nominees part one