They rose high and fell hard - the daredevils among the silent film era’s actors, stuntwomen and stuntmen as they performed spectacular and at times downright life-threatening feats of foolhardiness in the pursuit of new, sensational hits. We have picked out a handful of derring-do moments from back when cinema’s close kinship with sword swallowers, human canonballs and other carnies was easy to spot. Watch here: https://www.stumfilm.dk/en/node/81629 | Det Danske Filminstitut

🌍🎬An International Perspective on the Danish Film🎬🌍 Thomas Hailer, Artistic Director of the Nordic Film Days in Lübeck and former curator at Berlinale - Berlin International Film Festival, highlights the strength of Danish cinema right now. He especially admires our strong will to support and invest in young talents💪🎥 NORDISCHE FILMTAGE LÜBECK The Five Nordics | Det Danske Filminstitut

1.2K views · 32 reactions | Milad Alami's debut feature 'The Charmer,' about an Iranian man desperately looking to meet women who can secure his stay in Denmark, has won six awards since premiering at Festival de San Sebastián in September and is presently in competition at Festival de Cinéma Européen des Arcs. Feel some of the intensity in the film's first trailer ... Produced by Good Company Films with support from the New Danish Screen talent programme. | The Five Nordics | Facebook

PAT AND PATACHON Are you familiar with Pat and Patachon? The Danish comedy duo were world-renowned film stars in the 1920’s, contemporarily considered on par with giants such as Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton and Laurel and Hardy. The duo was particularly popular in Germany. ‘Pat und Patachon’ were responsible for multiple box-office smashes – even their silent films had great success in the sound era! Time and time again, tens of thousands of German film fans welcomed the actors, Carl Schenstrø

Iranian actress Zar Amir Ebrahimi received the Best Actress award for...