The Robert Award for Best Children's Film () is one of the merit awards presented by the

Danish Film Academy The Danish Film Academy () is a Danish organisation the promotes the film industry. The Danish Film Academy was founded in 1982 by a number of people with professional connection to the film industry. The Academy aims to promote film as an Indepen ...

at the annual

Robert Awards The Robert Award () is a Danish film prize awarded each year by the Danish Film Academy since 1984. Description The Robert-Prisen (Robert Award) is an annual award given by the Danish Film Academy, launched in 1984. It is the Danish equivalent ...

ceremony. The award has been handed out since 2002.

Honorees

2000s

2002 The effects of the September 11 attacks of the previous year had a significant impact on the affairs of 2002. The war on terror was a major political focus. Without settled international law, several nations engaged in anti-terror operation ...

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Min søsters børn ''Min søsters børn'' (''My Sister's Children'') is a Danish film from 2001. It was directed by Tomas Villum Jensen, and the screenplay was written by Michael Asmussen and Søren Frellesen. The music for the film was composed by Jesper Win ...

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Tomas Villum Jensen Tomas Villum Jensen (born 12 April 1971) is a Danish actor and film director A film director or filmmaker is a person who controls a film's artistic and dramatic aspects and visualizes the screenplay (or script) while guiding the film cre ...

2003 2003 was designated by the United Nations as the International Year of Fresh water, Freshwater. In 2003, a Multi-National Force – Iraq, United States-led coalition 2003 invasion of Iraq, invaded Iraq, starting the Iraq War. Demographic ...

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Klatretøsen ''Klatretøsen'' () is a 2002 Danish crime comedy film directed by . A remake of this Danish blockbuster was made in 2004 with the name '' Catch That Kid''. The film's tagline is "The gutsiest girl since Pippi Longstocking." ''Klatretøsen'' w ...

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2004 2004 was designated as an International Year of Rice by the United Nations, and the International Year to Commemorate the Struggle Against Slavery and Its Abolition (by UNESCO). Events January * January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 60 ...

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2005 2005 was designated as the International Year for Sport and Physical Education and the International Year of Microcredit. The beginning of 2005 also marked the end of the International Decade of the World's Indigenous Peoples, Internationa ...

: '' Terkel in Trouble'' – Stefan Fjeldmark, Kresten Vestbjerg Andersen & Thorbjørn Christoffersen *

2006 2006 was designated as the International Year of Deserts and Desertification. Events January * January 1– 4 – Russia temporarily cuts shipment of natural gas to Ukraine during a price dispute. * January 12 – A stampede during t ...

: '' Strings'' –

Anders Rønnow Klarlund Anders Rønnow Klarlund is a Danish author, director and screenwriter. Together with the Danish author Jacob Weinreich, they are known as A. J. Kazinski, and have published ''The Last Good Man'' and "The Sleep and The Death". Born in 1971 in Den ...

2007 2007 was designated as the International Heliophysical Year and the International Polar Year. Events January * January 1 **Bulgaria and Romania 2007 enlargement of the European Union, join the European Union, while Slovenia joins the Eur ...

: '' Supervoksen'' – Christina Rosendahl *

2008 2008 was designated as: *International Year of Languages *International Year of Planet Earth *International Year of the Potato *International Year of Sanitation The Great Recession, a worldwide recession which began in 2007, continued throu ...

: '' Island of Lost Souls'' –

Nikolaj Arcel Nikolaj Arcel (born 25 August 1972) is a Danish filmmaker and screenwriter. He is best known for his 2012 film ''A Royal Affair'', which won two prizes at the 62nd Berlin International Film Festival, Berlin International Film Festival and which ...

2009 2009 was designated as the International Year of Astronomy by the United Nations to coincide with the 400th anniversary of Galileo Galilei's first known astronomical studies with a telescope and the publication of Astronomia Nova by Joha ...

: '' Max Pinlig'' –

2010s

2010 The year saw a multitude of natural and environmental disasters such as the 2010 Haiti earthquake, the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, and the 2010 Chile earthquake. The 2009 swine flu pandemic, swine flu pandemic which began the previous year ...

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2011 The year marked the start of a Arab Spring, series of protests and revolutions throughout the Arab world advocating for democracy, reform, and economic recovery, later leading to the depositions of world leaders in Tunisia, Egypt, and Yemen ...

: '' Hold om mig'' –

Kaspar Munk Kaspar Munk (born 23 June 1971) is a Danish film director, writer and producer, best known as the director of HBO series ''Kamikaze'' and Danish Netflix series '' The Rain''. Munk is the recipient of five Robert Awards, which is the Danish equ ...

2012 2012 was designated as: *International Year of Cooperatives *International Year of Sustainable Energy for All Events January *January 4 – The Cicada 3301 internet hunt begins. * January 12 – Peaceful protests begin in the R ...

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Rebounce ''Rebounce'' () is a 2011 Danish drama film written and directed by . The film won a Robert Award for Best Children's Film at the 2012 Robert Awards. Cast * Frederikke Dahl Hansen as Louise * as Susan * Kirsten Olesen as Marianne * Niels S ...

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2013 2013 was the first year since 1987 to contain four unique digits (a span of 26 years). 2013 was designated as: *International Year of Water Cooperation *International Year of Quinoa Events January * January 5 – 2013 Craig, Alask ...

: '' You & Me Forever'' –

2014 The year 2014 was marked by the surge of the Western African Ebola epidemic, West African Ebola epidemic, which began in 2013, becoming the List of Ebola outbreaks, most widespread outbreak of the Ebola, Ebola virus in human history, resul ...

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2015 2015 was designated by the United Nations as: * International Year of Light * International Year of Soil __TOC__ Events January * January 1 – Lithuania officially adopts the euro as its currency, replacing the litas, and becomes ...

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2016 2016 was designated as: * International Year of Pulses by the sixty-eighth session of the United Nations General Assembly. * International Year of Global Understanding (IYGU) by the International Council for Science (ICSU), the Internationa ...

: '' The Shamer's Daughter'' – *

2017 2017 was designated as the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development by the United Nations General Assembly. Events January * January 1 – Istanbul nightclub shooting: A gunman dressed as Santa Claus opens fire at the ...

: '' In the Blood'' – Rasmus Heisterberg *

2018 Events January * January 1 – Bulgaria takes over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union, after the Estonian presidency. * January 4 – SPLM-IO rebels loyal to Chan Garang Lual start a raid against Juba, capital of ...

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The Incredible Story of the Giant Pear ''The Incredible Story of the Giant Pear'' () is 2017 Denmark, Danish animation, animated film directed by Amalie Næsby Fick, Jørgen Lerdam and Philip Einstein Lipski, based on the book of the same name by Jakob Martin Strid. The film was nomina ...

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2019 This was the year in which the first known human case of COVID-19 was documented, preceding COVID-19 pandemic, the pandemic which was declared by the World Health Organization the following year. Up to that point, 2019 had been described as ...

: '' Checkered Ninja'' – Anders Matthesen

2020s

2020 The year 2020 was heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to global Social impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, social and Economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, economic disruption, mass cancellations and postponements of even ...

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References

External links

* {{Robert Awards 2002 establishments in Denmark Awards established in 2002 Awards for best film

Children's Film A children's film, or family film, is a film genre that generally relates to children in the context of home and family. Children's films are made specifically for children and not necessarily for a general audience, while family films are made f ...