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Kim Bodnia
Kim Bodnia (born 12 April 1965) is a Danish actor, writer, and director. He became widely known for his role as police detective Martin Rohde in the Scandinavian crime drama series '' The Bridge''. He became internationally known for his lead role as drug dealer Frank in Nicolas Winding Refn's 1996 directorial debut '' Pusher''. Today he is best known as Konstantin in Phoebe Waller-Bridge's 2018 BBC America spy thriller TV series ''Killing Eve''. In 2009, Bodnia won the 62nd Bodil Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role, and in 2014 he won the Monte-Carlo Television Festival Award for Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series. In 2019 he earned a British Academy Television Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in ''Killing Eve''. Early life Bodnia was born in Copenhagen on 12 April 1965 and grew up in Espergærde. He comes from a Jewish family with Polish and Russian ancestry. In 2014, he described himself as "half-Russian, half-Polish and all Jewish". When asked in 2011 whet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nordic Media Festival
The Nordic Media Festival is the largest media conference in the Nordic countries, Nordic region. Held annually in Bergen, Norway, the Festival features 100 speakers, and around 1,860 delegates attend, representing the full spectrum of the industry. Founded in 1988, the festival is a non-profit foundation. In addition to the conference and unique networking events, a variety of projects are organized for high-school students: NMD Ung gives youth an opportunity to increase their competence and gain access to the media industry. The festival culminates in the Gullruten, Gullruten Award Show, the Norwegian equivalent of the Emmy Awards. Previous speakers Some of the previous speakers at the conference: * Adam B. Ellick, Senior Video Correspondent, ''The New York Times'' * Brad Berens, Advisor and Principal at Big Digital Idea Consulting * Gunilla Herlitz, CEO Bonnier News, ''Dagens Nyheter'', ''Dagens Industri'' and ''Expressen'' * Tim Pool, Director of Media Innovation Fusion * Lo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Danish National School Of Theatre And Contemporary Dance
The Danish National School of Performing Arts (Danish: Den Danske Scenekunstskole) is an artistic educational institution governed by the Danish Ministry of Culture. The school offers higher education and continuing education within performing arts. Based in Denmark, the school has campuses in Aarhus, Fredericia, Copenhagen and Odense. History The Danish National School of Performing Arts (DASPA) was established in 2015 when all the Danish performing arts educations were unified in one school. Former performance institutions included Aarhus Theatre School, Odense Teater school, Aarhus Theater Playwright School, The Danish Musical Academy in Fredericia, Odsherred Theater School and the National Performing Arts School. The School offers educational programmes at BA, MFA, and diploma level. Programmes Programmes at Bachelor Level * Acting * Dance and Choreography * Musical Theatre * Theatre and Performance Making (Lighting, Playwriting, Scenography, Sound, Stage Directing) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indian English
Indian English (IE) is a group of English dialects spoken in the republic of India and among the Indian diaspora. English is used by the Indian government for communication, along with Hindi, as enshrined in the Constitution of India. English is also an official language in seven states and seven union territories of India, and the additional official language in seven other states and one union territory. Furthermore, English is the sole official language of the Indian Judiciary, unless the state governor or legislature mandates the use of a regional language, or if the President of India has given approval for the use of regional languages in courts. Status After gaining independence from the British Raj in 1947, English remained an official language of the new Dominion of India and later the Republic of India. Only a few hundred thousand Indians, or less than 0.1% of the total population, speak English as their first language, and around 30% of the Indian populatio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tomme Tønner
''Tomme Tønner'' is a Norwegian gangster comedy written and directed by Leon Bashir and Sebastian Dalén. The film premiered in Norway on 8 January 2010. The film got a sequel '' Tomme Tønner 2''. Synopsis The film follows three gangsters as they try to rise up the ranks, only to face setbacks and obstacles. Cast * Leon Bashir – Ali * Anders Danielsen Lie – Nico * Jenny Skavlan – Yasmin * Kim Bodnia – Dansken * Kyrre Hellum – Fido * Vegar Hoel – Tommy * Kristoffer Joner – Finish * Bjørn Sundquist – Arve * Yasmine Garbi – Susie * Slavko Labovic – Leo * Bjørn Sundquist – Arve * Stig Frode Henriksen – Tynn-Svein * Tommy Wirkola – Gjørme-Knut * Lene Alexandra Øien – police * Geir Børresen – William * Farakh Abbas – Bobby Release ''Tomme Tønner'' premiered in Norway on 8 January 2010. It performed well at the box office. Reception The film was reviewed with a " die throw" of 5 in ''Rogalands Avis'', 4 in ''Aftenposten'', ''Dagsavis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monstertorsdag
''Monstertorsdag'' (Monster Thursday) is a Norwegian film from 2004. The film was directed by Arild Østin Ommundsen. It was made by largely the same Stavanger-affiliated crew that made '' Mongoland''. The project also brought in the Danish actors Kim Bodnia and Iben Hjejle. The film takes place in a surfing environment in Jæren and in Stavanger. On "Monster Thursday," the perfect wave will arrive. The film is about a quirky love triangle between a surfer, his carpenter's best friend, and the surfer's wife (played by Silje Salomonsen), who was previously married to the carpenter, Even (played by Vegar Hoel) Reception The film received a " die throw" of 4 in ''Dagsavisen'', in ''Dagbladet'', in ''Adresseavisen'', in ''Bergens Tidende'', '' VG'', ''Nordlys'', and 5 in ''Aftenposten''."Høstens nest beste norske", ''Aftenposten'' 14 October 2004 Plot The story begins as Skip (Kim Bodnia) is proudly telling a boy about the only surfer who rode a "monstrous" wave during a storm. Whe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Himmelfall
''Falling Sky'' is a 2002 Norwegian drama film directed by Gunnar Vikene. Cast * Kristoffer Joner - Reidar * Maria Bonnevie - Juni * Kim Bodnia - Johannes * Hildegun Riise - Vigdis * Gitte Rio Jørgensen - Fru Ruud * Endre Hellestveit Endre Hellestveit (born 7 August 1976 in Rosendal, Norway, Rosendal in Kvinnherad) is a Norway, Norwegian actor. He plays Isachsen in the Varg Veum series of crime films. Education Hellestveit was previously a ski instructor at Gautefall in Tel ... - Thomas References External links * 2002 films Norwegian Christmas drama films 2000s Christmas drama films 2002 drama films 2000s Norwegian-language films {{Christmas-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Old Men In New Cars
''Old Men in New Cars'' ( da, Gamle Mænd i Nye Biler), (2002) is a Danish action comedy film directed by Lasse Spang Olsen. The movie stars Kim Bodnia, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, and Tomas Villum Jensen. It is a prequel to Olsen's 1999 comedy ''In China They Eat Dogs''. Synopsis The last wish of the dying "Monk" is for his foster child, Harald, to find his real son, Ludvig. But Ludvig is currently in a Swedish prison cell. Peter and Martin – the two chefs – help to get him out and soon father and son meet for the first time in their lives. They get on from the word go, but now dad needs a liver transplant in Ecuador and Ludvig and Harald set about raising the wherewithal. Everything goes wrong when they try to rob a bank, though they meet Mille, who puts them onto a new trail, and Peter and Martin also make a contribution. However, soon they have the cops and the anti-terror corps on their tails. Cast * Kim Bodnia — Harald * Nikolaj Lie Kaas — Martin * Tomas Villum Jensen — Peter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
In China They Eat Dogs
''In China They Eat Dogs'' ( da, I Kina spiser de hunde) is a 1999 Danish action comedy film directed by Lasse Spang Olsen, and starring Kim Bodnia, and Dejan Čukić. Plot Arvid (Dejan Čukić), a bank teller, is dumped by his girlfriend for being too boring and dull. Hoping to put some excitement in his life, Arvid helps stop a robbery at the bank. The wife of the would-be bank robber tracks Arvid down and tells him her husband was robbing the bank only so he could pay for medical treatments so they could have a child. The title is a reference to an axiom Arvid's brother tells him: "In China, they eat dogs"; which makes him realize that there is no such thing as moral absolutism, and that whether something is right or wrong depends on the situation. Because of his revelation, he comes to sympathize with the bank robber. Imagining he can help the couple and prove himself to be a dangerous outlaw all at once, Arvid plots a robbery of his own bank with the help of his brother Hara ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lasse Spang Olsen
Lasse Spang Olsen (born 23 April 1965) is a Danish filmmaker Filmmaking (film production) is the process by which a motion picture is produced. Filmmaking involves a number of complex and discrete stages, starting with an initial story, idea, or commission. It then continues through screenwriting, castin .... He is the son of illustrator and author, Ib Spang Olsen. Apart from his many directorial and stunt coordinator credits, Olsen worked as a coordinator of extras on more than 300 films over the course of two decades. References External links * 1965 births Living people Danish film directors {{Denmark-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frygtelig Lykkelig
''Terribly Happy'' ( da, Frygtelig lykkelig) is a 2008 Danish crime film directed by Henrik Ruben Genz, based on Erling Jepsen's novel of the same name from 2004. Plot Copenhagen policeman Robert Hansen has been reassigned by his supervisor, the chief of police in Tonder, to a temporary post as the sole police officer in the village of Skarrild, situated in a boggy lowland. Robert was just out of therapy for a breakdown he suffered after threatening his wife and her lover with a gun. He longs for his stay here to be over quickly so that he can reunite with his daughter, Josefine, who has been told he is in Australia. In Skarrild, Robert meets some of the unusual locals, Dr. Zerleng and his two cronies, the grocer and the priest, who are looking for him to become the fourth player in their regular card game. He also meets Ingelise Buhl, a victim of marital abuse, who sets about insinuating herself into Robert's daily life. Robert also visits the local bicycle shop, but no one i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bleeder (film)
''Bleeder'' is a 1999 Danish crime drama film written and directed by Nicolas Winding Refn. The film was successful in Denmark, but did not live up to the success of Refn's previous film '' Pusher''. Plot The film follows the friends Leo and Lenny, who live in Nørrebro, a working-class neighborhood in Copenhagen. Leo lives in a rundown apartment with his girlfriend Louise. Lenny is a shy and quiet film expert who works with his and Leo's mutual friend Kitjo, in a video store that rents out art films as well as a huge collection of pornographic films. As a subplot, we follow Lenny, who is trying to build a relationship to Lea, a girl that works in a local grill bar. Lenny asks Lea out to see a movie, but he chickens out when he sees her at the theatre. Lenny spends most of his time both at home and at work watching films. When Leo finds out that Louise is pregnant and wants to keep the baby, he becomes more and more aggressive. After witnessing a beating at a club he gets himse ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nightwatch (1994 Film)
''Nightwatch'' ( da, Nattevagten) is a 1994 Danish horror thriller film directed and written by Danish director Ole Bornedal. The film involves Martin (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau) who gets a student job as night watchman at the Forensic Medicine Institute. When making his rounds he finds he must go to where the deceased people are kept. At the same time, a series of murders occur among women in Copenhagen as well as mysterious and unexplained things happening in the medical department. ''Nightwatch'' was a success in Denmark and was shown at the Fantafestival in 1995. An English-language remake of the film, also directed by Bornedal, was released in 1997. The original ''Nightwatch'' was included on a list of the top 100 Danish films as chosen by ''Kosmorama''. Plot Law student Martin Bork ( Nikolaj Coster Waldau) gets a student job as night watchman at the Forensic Medicine Institute, believing it will allow more time to study, with his biggest problem being his paranoia in this ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |