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8th Bodil Awards
The 8th Bodil Awards was held 1955 in Copenhagen, Denmark, honouring the best in Danish and foreign film of 1954. Prime Minister H. C. Hansen, who had been given the first Bodil Honorary Award in 1951, was guest of honour at a quite untraditional Bodil event. For the first and only time in the Bodil Award's history two film were awarded Bodil Award for Best Danish Film, Best Danish Film: Carl Theodor Dreyer's ''Ordet'' and Sven Methling's ''Der kom en dag''. Emil Hass Christensen and Birgitte Federspiel each received an award for their performances in ''Ordet'', ''Umberto D.'' directed by Vittorio De Sica won the Bodil Award for Best European Film, and ''On the Waterfront'' directed by Elia Kazan won the award for Bodil Award for Best American Film, Best American Film. Winners Best Danish Film * ''Ordet'' directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer and ''Der kom en dag'' directed by Sven Methling Best Actor in a Leading Role * Emil Hass Christensen in ''Ordet'' Best Actress in a Le ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bodil Awards
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 without regard to commercial interests or box-office sales, but rather to highlight the films or actors that the critics regard as most worthy. The name of the award honours two of the most important actresses in Danish cinema, Bodil Kjer and Bodil Ipsen. The statuette is made of porcelain, and was designed by Danish artist and sculpted by Svend Jespersen of Bing & Grøndahl. Categories Awards are presented for the following categories: Merit awards * Best Danish Film * Best Actor * Best Actress * Best Supporting Actor * Best Supporting Actress * Best American Film, awarded as Best Non-European Film from 1961 until 1969 * Best Non-American Film, awarded as Best European Film from 1961 until 1969 * Best Documentary * Best Cin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |