SKOPJE: The Academy Award nominee Milcho Manchevski is developing his seventh feature film
Kaymak / Kajmak. Early stages of casting are underway and principle photography is planned for the summer of 2021.
The film is produced by Jane Kortoshev and Milcho Manchevski through Banana Film, and coproduced with Ian Prior through UK`s Scala Productions, Meta Louise Foldager Sørensen and Mette Børch through Danish Meta Films, and Ivan Doykov of Bulgaria`s Dare Films.
Kaymak / Kajmak is a taboo-busting black comedy of haves and have-nots: when a rich couple and a poor couple who live too close to each other get involved in separate threesomes, the consequences are tragic. Personal desires, family secrets and class relations are all exposed on the journey into the unconventional.
All the Old Knives Helmer Janus Metz to Direct Bastard Love Feature (EXCLUSIVE)
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Danish helmer Janus Metz’s next feature project after Amazon Studios’ “All the Old Knives,” starring Laurence Fischburne and Chris Pine, will be the Danish drama “Bastard Love,” produced by Jesper Morthorst (“Silent Heart,” “Rita”) and Lise Orheim Stender (“Heartstone,” “Venus Effect”) for Motor.
“Bastard Love” will be Metz’s sophomore Scandinavian feature film after the multi-awarded ”Borg vs. McEnroe.” The project is co-penned by Metz and Danish author Kamilla Hega Holst from her acclaimed novel “På Træk,” winner of the 2015 Blixen Literary Award.
A Guide to Danish Film: 12 Films to Watch
The most important Danish movies; where do we even start?! It’s hard to miss the controversial career and legacy of Lars von Trier, nor can one avoid the enigmatic aura of Danish actor Mads Mikkelsen, who seems to act in just about every single Danish film. The Danish films are creative, often dark, and never boring.The Danish film industry has gained notoriety for its uncompromising choice of themes and aesthetics, and the degree of creative freedom given to directors, actors, and producers alike.
History of Danish Film
Nordisk Film, the worldâs oldest film company still in operation, was founded in 1906. Before the World War I, in the time of silent films, the Danish film industry was actually one of the most vibrant and most productive globally, and Danish actors and films were known all across the world.
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Picture Tree International Picks Up Danish Comedy Drama ‘Persona Non Grata’ (EXCLUSIVE) Variety 1/29/2021
Picture Tree International has acquired international rights to Danish director Lisa Jespersen’s feature debut, the comedy drama “Persona Non Grata” (Hvor Kragerne Vender), and will introduce the film to buyers at the upcoming Nordic Film Market, after its launch in Nordic Competition during the online edition of Goteborg Film Festival this week.
Variety has been given exclusive access to the trailer.
The film follows Laura who has distanced herself from her family in the countryside, and moved to Copenhagen to live the bohemian lifestyle as a writer. When she is forced to return home to attend her brother’s wedding, she discovers that he’s about to marry her worst childhood enemy Catrine. Laura realizes that Catrine has taken over her place in the family and is now ready to do anything to get it back.