Denmark, Sweden and Norway established their cinematic studios soon after the birth year of film – 1895 – and became complete participants in its development in … Unlike other war movies, this is the real deal - no actors. Danish journalist Mads Brügger goes undercover as a Liberian Ambassador to embark on a dangerous yet hysterical journey to uncover the blood diamond trade in Africa. Back in New York, his wife and daughter find their relationship with their live-in Filipino maid changing around them. Astrid Henning-Jensen was born on December 10, 1914 in Copenhagen, Denmark as Astrid Smahl.

The lives of two Danish families cross each other, and an extraordinary but risky friendship comes into bud. Born in 15 March 1959 as Renny Lauri Mauritz Harjola, he is the most successful Finnish film director in the history of Hollywood.

Balling was a director, a producer and a writer. Kollektivet reminds of Tillsammans, that other great Scandinavian commune film by Lukas Moodysson. He is a director and assistant director, known for

Routledge, London. Moshe "Mauritz" Stiller, born July 17, 1883, in Helsinki, Finland, was a director, writer and actor. 2004. p. 24-47 Bjork, Ulf Jonas. Erik Balling was one of the most beloved Danish filmmaker in the 20th century. In 1998, he directed the... Göran Olsson was born on September 20, 1965 in Lund, Skåne län, Sweden. He is a director and writer, known for

While on a trip to Thailand, a successful American businessman tries to radically change his life. Lasse Spang Olsen was born on April 23, 1965 in Denmark. He is a producer and director, known for Swedish cinema is known for including many acclaimed films; during the 20th century the industry was the most prominent of Scandinavia.This is largely due to the popularity and prominence of directors Victor Sjöström and especially Ingmar Bergman; and more recently Roy Andersson, Lasse Hallström and Lukas Moodysson He is a writer and director, known for Morten Tyldum was born on May 19, 1967 in Bergen, Norway. He was a director and cinematographer, known for He has also scripted, co-scripted and written the music to a number of productions. His life slowly gets better as he finds love and receives good news from his son, but his new luck is about to be brutally shattered by an innocent little lie. He completed his education in 1993 with the graduation film Room 17. Erik Poppe (born 24 June 1960) is a Norwegian film director, screenwriter and former cinematographer. Some of the credit has to go to film critics who, in the late ’50s and early ’60s, pioneered the auteur theory — the idea that the director is the primary author of a movie. He is a director and producer, known for A manager of an orphanage in India is sent to Copenhagen, Denmark, where he discovers a life-altering family secret. He is a writer and director, known for

She is a director and cinematographer, known for Mikael Håfström was born on July 1, 1960 in Lund, Skåne län, Sweden as Jan Mikael Håfström. a list of 25 people Two competitive friends, fueled by literary aspirations and youthful exuberance, endure the pangs of love, depression and burgeoning careers. An Economic History of Film. She is a director and writer, known for Per Åhlin was born on August 7, 1931 in Hofors, Gävleborgs län, Sweden as Per Johan Axel Åhlin. A young man returns to his hometown to look for his missing sister. Viggo Larsen was born on August 14, 1880 in Copenhagen, Denmark. a list of 24 titles He is a director and producer, known for Nightwatch (1994, Denmark) Lasse Hallström was born on June 2, 1946 in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden as Lars Hallström. He began his artistic activity in the theatre, as an actor at 16. One of the most important Danish directors of the last three decades and one of Danish cinema's few acknowledged auteurs, Malmros took his inspiration from the french new wave and Truffaut in particular. Director | Der Eid des Stephan Huller Kjell Grede was born on August 12, 1936 in Bromma, Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden. Victor Sjöström

He spent his early years in various foster homes before being adopted by the Dreyers at the age of two. He is a director and writer, known for

He is a producer and director, known for

`The backbone of our business': American films in Sweden, 1910-50. He attended the Royal Dramatic Theatre's acting school 1907-1909 and went on to become an actor at the same theatre 1913-1926. He is a director and writer, known for Mikko Niskanen (1929-1990) was a Finnish film director, writer, producer and actor. Morten Tyldum was born on May 19, 1967 in Bergen, Norway. His influence lives on in the work of 1. Roy Andersson was born on March 31, 1943 in Gothenburg, Västra Götalands län, Sweden as Roy Arne Lennart Andersson. Swedish filmmaking rose to international prominence when The Global Expansion of the United States after World War I had its consequences in the dynamics of Cinema and changed previous favorable market conditions that benefited Sweden, a relevant film exporter in Europe.