Journey to the Sea 1966 ( 5)

The third installment in Arne Skouen's trilogy about mentally challenged children, in solidarity of the involved children and families.

The Stone Wood Witches 1976 ( 4)

Anarchistic fable where we follow the teaching of a modern witch, reconstructed by historical and anthropological knowledge, inspired by the books by Carlos Castaneda.

Pakketur til paradis 1982

Factory worker Erik goes on a holiday trip to Sri Lanka, and is one of the many clueless people traveling to countries where they don't understand the culture.

N/A N/A ( 8)

The twins Alma and Asks together with their best friends Tone and Elias, struggle with the unset of puberty and its awkward challenges. We are taken on their journey with parties, love and uncontrollable hormones.

Manou the Swift 2019 ( 6.4)

The little swift Manou grows up believing he's a seagull. Learning to fly he finds out he never will be. Shocked, he runs away from home. He meets birds of his own species and finds out who he really is. When both seagulls and swifts face a dangerous threat, Manou becomes the hero of the day.

The monk 2023

When Danish filmmakers Mira Jargil and Christian Sønderby Jepsen try to find balance in their stressful lives, they seek guidance from a renowned Danish HIV researcher turned monk deep in the mountains of Sri Lanka. But their filming process goes differently than expected. When they hear that the renowned Danish doctor and HIV scientist Jan Erik Hansen has burned all boats to live as a Buddhist monk on a mountain in Sri Lanka, the two Danish documentary makers Mira Jargil and Christian Sønderby Jepsen decide to make a film about him. to make. Jan Erik Hansen, as monk Bhante, has become an important voice in the Buddhist community. He has a YouTube channel with many followers, and people from all over the world ask him their life questions. The film project ends unexpectedly when the monk and the filmmakers appear to have different ideas about the film.

Brise-glace 1990 ( 5.8)

Collaborative experimental project on which three director made different films about the Swedish icebreaker "Frej".

Brise-glace : Bateau givre 1987

First part of the collaborative project "Brise-Glace" showing the diverse travels on the icebreaker "Frej". Directed by Jean Rouch.

Brise-Glase: Her Majesty Icebreaker Frej 1987

Second part of collaborative project Brise-Glace. Directed by Titte Törnroth.

Norwegian Seamen 2007 ( 8)

The history of Norwegian seamen goes from the Viking Age, and over to the present time when young people want to go to the sea.

Kejserens nye klæder 2009

Klods Hans 2009

Svein and the Rat and the UFO-Mystery 2007 ( 4.3)

Svein thinks his grandma's soul is in the process of being swallowed by mysterious aliens, and he mobilizes both his friends and his rat Halvorsen in an attempt to save her.

And In My Dreams: PATIENCE EXTRAVAGANZA 2020

Recorded live at Drammens Teater in Norway on December 17th 2020, Lerche and director Eivind Holmboe, along with his band of 5 musicians, a six-person choir, 14 dancers, and a technical crew of 30, collaborated on the 70 minute performance that was filmed and recorded completely live one uninterrupted sequence in with no editing whatsoever. The show merges fantasy, surrealism, and music, recalling a mix of Sleep No More, David Byrne’s American Utopia, and Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s 2014 film Birdman.

Dancer in the Dark 2000 ( 7.9)

Selma, a Czech immigrant on the verge of blindness, struggles to make ends meet for herself and her son, who has inherited the same genetic disorder and will suffer the same fate without an expensive operation. When life gets too difficult, Selma learns to cope through her love of musicals, escaping life's troubles – even if just for a moment – by dreaming up little numbers to the rhythmic beats of her surroundings.

Five Days in August 1973 ( 1)

Viveca is 31, divorced, and has a son of 6 years. She and her friend Aud have left the hectic everyday life and moved in with bohemians and artists. We follow these two women for five days, as they come in contact with many different people.

N/A N/A ( 5.7)

Carl, My Childhood Symphony 1994 ( 7)

Combining the exultant sweep of epic period drama with the subtle intimacy of biography in a social perspective, this is a tale of materially impoverished childhood, struggling early manhood and an unrequited first love turned into good musical fortune for Carl Nielsen, one of the great composers of the 20th century. Based on the composer's autobiography, the film itself is designed to soar like a symphony.

13 Never Again! 1996 ( 6.4)

13-year old Rikke sees Bea, the new girl in her class, as a challenge. After an endurance test to find which of them can lie longer in a circle of flames, they become friends. However, as a result of some unfortunate truths and half-truths, the friendship falters. Rikke feels that Bea has let her down, and resolves to continue the rivalry between them, but now in a less physical, more artful way. In addition we meet Rikke's elder sister Ninni, who has been in England to learn the language, and has had to leave her great love, a man twelve years her senior. The film is also about the problems Rikke encounters in fulfilling the expectations of those around her as she approaches womanhood.

You Really Got Me 2001 ( 6.5)

Jan's fastfood-business is going bankrupt, his girlfriend has left him, and he is being exploited by his live-in father. Therefore, he has nothing to lose when he gets mixed up in the kidnapping of famous rock star Iver Mo. But Jan has never been able to do anything right his whole life, and there are others who want to get their hands on the ransom money.

Once There Was a War 1966 ( 6.1)

The film is a window into the world of fifteen-year-old Tim, sharing his joys and sorrows and his first encounter with love, during the German occupation of Denmark in World War II.