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Memories of young love, music, emotional rollercoasters, and little moments you never forget collide when a young director tries to write a movie about his girlfriend.
Aug 2020
Gertrud is young, beautiful, rich, and the mother of three-month-old Vilhelm, whom she adores. When he is kidnapped, she is initially paralyzed with shock, but then she takes matters into her own hands. The police and the press are stepping on each other's toes to solve the crime, but Gertrud gets there first. And a surprise awaits her: the kidnapper may be able to offer her son something she herself cannot.
Oct 2017
A true-crime podcast's investigation into the murder of a young woman has unexpected consequences.
Oct 2023
On a deserted farm far from civilization, an abused, mute, and severely disabled son lives with his mother, who is a mass murderer. When the son falls in love with a woman his mother has kidnapped, he must break free from his mother's clutches so that his love for the kidnapped woman can blossom.
Dec 2017
Jane is a boxer, preparing for the championship of her life. She wants to win but it's difficult to keep focus when her girlfriend Tanja wants to start a family. When Jane meets Karoline new emotions arises and she decides to leave Tanja. The training escalates, and suddenly Jane seems to be unable to get the firm foothold that she so desperately needs in both her life and in her career.
Jun 2017
Mar 2021
Apr 2012
After a hard heart operation, 14-year-old Malene is isolated at home, far from her rap group, Hustlers4Lyfe. She decides to join the others for a party with Kasper, but there is a new alpha female in the group, so Malene has to fight to win her place in the sling back. But her attempts to play hard push her further away from what she cares about, so she must muster the courage to stand by her true feelings.
Nov 2021
A young Norwegian woman tries to make it as a screenwriter in the Danish film industry. Unfortunately, she runs out of ideas before she even gets started. Like the rest of film history's self-conscious wannabes, however, she is good at creating visual montages of the classic poses of writer's block. It doesn't help. You can't make a film without at least one good idea.
Jan 2018
Babak's asylum application has been rejected, and he has been sent to one of the state's new motivation centers with his eight-year-old son Ahmed. They can either stay there or voluntarily return to their home country. Father and son end up in limbo, which has serious consequences for Ahmed's health.
Dec 2020
Kathrine is building a career as a ballet dancer. But when she is diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, she has to face the fact that she will not dance again. Through an unexpected friendship, she wanders off on a journey to accept her destiny.
Aug 2012
Sep 2012
Three sailors catch a mermaid in their fishing net. The sailors are dazzled by their catch, but the old, experienced skipper orders the mermaid to be thrown back into the sea. Slowly, a mutiny begins on the cutter.
Oct 2010
Oct 2019
Mar 2012
Sep 2018
At a club, Thor and Sigurd find love on the dance floor. However, the idyll is broken when they are on their way to a drag show and another couple starts laughing. It leads to a heated confrontation. The episode makes Sigurd angry, as he prefers to deal with challenges in a more empathetic way than Thor. The disagreements continue as Thor gets a little too excited in the stands during Sigurd's performance at the drag show. The question is whether the couple can help find themselves and each other.
Childhood friends Lasse and Alfred have resumed their old tradition and have driven from Copenhagen to Skagen on their mopeds. According to tradition, they have to buy a stick that they can smoke on Grenen, but they can not find the legendary dealer, Cinderella. In their search, they realize that much has changed between them over the years.