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Thomas Vinterberg's latest comedy of manners is as bourgeoisie-punk as ever. He leaped onto the global stage, along with Lars von Trier, with the collaborative manifesto Dogme95, and its first film Festen (The Celebration), which re-wrote the design rules of...

A comic genius with designs at being something more, Dirch Passer was one of the most prolific and beloved Danish performers of all time. From his rise in the late 1940s until his death in 1980 Passer was one of...

Nikolaj Lie Kaas takes the lead in Martin Zandvliet's A Funny Man (Dirch), the Toronto International Film Festival selected bio-pic of Danish comic Dirch Passer.Opening in the seductive style of the sixties, »A Funny Man« uncovers the perennial loneliness that...