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France Télévisions has become the latest broadcaster to join the European Writers Club (EWC), a three-pronged initiative led by the former CEO of Copenhagen Film Fund that has been launched to create and commission programming. The EWC is supported with funding from the European Union and broadcasters including SVT in Sweden, Norway’s NRK, TV2 Denmark, RTÉ in Ireland, Germany’s ZDF, Videoland in Netherlands, RTP in Portugal, Elise […]

  In Closing I will have to say this thing wrapped up in a most unsatisfying fashion. It felt like going to a pro sports outing and they make an announcement on the loudspeaker that the game has been called due to a water main break in the locker rooms, so the current score will hold up as the final. In all honesty, this becomes a rather fitting ceremony for a completely fractured year of cinema. We had to try to figure out schedules, things were tough to watch, few things made sense — the show was all the things moviegoers experienced last year. This was a fitting fiasco.

After the most drawn-out Oscar season ever, the show  finally went on. The scaled-down pandemic edition of the 93rd Academy Awards proved to be an emotional affair despite the need for such safety measures as multiple Covid tests and social distancing. The usual glitz and glitter were slightly dimmed while the red carpet was a six-feet-apart affair, with masks not required when participants were on camera. Oscar producer Steven Soderbergh—who ironically directed 2011’s “Contagion,” about a rapidly spreading virus—and his partners promised a host-less intimate experience with no Z...

'The Good Traitor' Review: Wartime Intrigue Spices Up Otherwise Dull Marital Drama The complicated life of the Danish diplomat who finessed Greenland's U.S. military bases. Alissa Simon, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail Director: Christina Rosendahl With: Ulrich Thomsen, Denise Gough, Mikkel Boe Følsgaard, Zoë Tapper, Henry Goodman, Ross McCall, Esben Dalgaard, Burn Gorman. (English, Danish dialogue) Running time: 1 hour 55 minutes Courtesy of Samuel Goldwyn Films Fascinating backroom politics circa WWII are undermined by banal marital melodrama in Danish director Christina Rosendahl’s �...