Copenhagen Bombay is a

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production company, animation studio and distribution company, specializing in entertainment for children and teenagers. It produces films, television, books, games, online universes and other media.

History

The company was founded in 2006 by director

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and producer Sarita Christensen. Christensen came from a position in

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where she had produced Morgenthaler's film ''

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Notable productions

Esben Toft Jacobsen's animated feature '' The Great Bear'' was selected for the Generation Kplus programme at the 2011

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, where it attracted considerable international attention and was sold to a wide range of countries. The documentary ''The Testament'' won a

Bodil Award The Bodil Awards are the major Danish film awards given by the Danish Film Critics Association. The awards are presented annually at a ceremony in Copenhagen. Established in 1948, it is one of the oldest film awards in Europe. The awards are given ...

for Best Danish Documentary at the

65th Bodil Awards The 65th Bodil Awards were held on 3 March 2012 in the Bremen Theater in Copenhagen, Denmark, honouring the best national and foreign films of 2010. Lars von Trier's '' Melancholia'' won the awards for Best Danish Film and Best Cinematography ( A ...

Filmography

Production

* ''Vesterbro'' (2007) * ''Eat Shit and Die'' (2008) * ''Carsten & Gittes filmballade'' (2008) * ''De vilde hjerter'' (2008) * ''Æblet & ormen'' (2009) * ''Fup & Svindel'' (2009) * ''Hvad vil du vide?'' (2010) * ''Tigre og tatoveringer'' (2010) * ''Hjemve'' (2011) * ''Pandaerne'' (2011) * '' The Great Bear'' (2011) * ''Restaurangutang'' (2011) * ''Testamentet'' (2011)

Distribution

* ''Æblet & ormen'' (2009) * ''Tigre og tatoveringer'' (2010)

References

External links

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* {{DNFc, 167859 Danish animation studios Film production companies of Denmark Mass media companies of Denmark Mass media companies based in Copenhagen Mass media companies established in 2006 Danish companies established in 2006 Bodil Special Award recipients Companies based in Copenhagen Municipality