Awards
Read about this year's awards, nominees and the different jurys
We will be handing out three awards at this year’s festival: New Danish Talent, Best Danish Short Film and Best Foreign Short Film. Read more about the awards, nominees and jurys here on the page.
Do you want to know who wins the three awards, join us for our award ceremony on Saturday 9. October 19:30 at Cinemateket.
New Danish Talent
The nominees for the New Danish Talent are:
- A Woman Without Children (Uden barn)
Cecilie Kronborg Thomsen / 20 min. / Denmark / 2021 - Til et yngre jeg – Winning film
Kristoffer Bjerg / 12 min. / Denmark / 2021 - Writer’s Block
Magnus Padkær / 6 min. / Denmark /2020 - Sail On, My Love
Jonatan Egholm Keis / 30 min. / Denmark / 2020 - Skilleveien
Peter Bjerre Salling / 29 min. / Denmark / 2021 - Måneridt
Caroline Polke / 7 min. / Denmark / 2021
The winner of the New Danish Talent award will receive:
- A certificate
- A gift certificate with a value of 2500 DKK. to Wedio
New Danish Talent Jury
MATHIAS BROE
Film director
MARIA MØLLER CHRISTOFFERSEN
Producer
MARTIN SKOVBJERG
Film director
Best Danish Short Film
The nominees for the Best Danish Short Film award are:
- Deroute
Nadia Claudi / 24 min. / Denmark / 2021 - Wild Wild Vesløs – special mention
Esben Persson / 16 min. / Denmark / 2021 - Forever Young Forever Old – A Love Story
Kathrine Skibsted / 24 min. / Denmark /2021 - Boys (Friends forever) (Drengevenner)
Joachim Morre / 17 min. / Denmark / 2021 - In the Soil (Det er i Jorden)
Casper Rudolf Emil Kjeldsen / 15 min. / Denmark / 2021 - Pinkie’s Funeral – winning film
Simon Mortensen / 26 min. / Denmark / 2019 - As the Crow Flies (Fugleflugt)
Michael Søndergaard / 21 min. / Denmark / 2021
The winner of the Best Danish Short Film award will receive:
- A certificate
- Cash prize of 2500 DKK.
Best Danish Short Film Jury
CHRISTINA ROSENDAHL
Film director
FENAR AHMAD
Film director
STINNA LASSEN
Producer
Best Foreign Short Film
The nominees for the Best Foreign Short Film are:
- The Magic Flute (La Flûte Enchantée)
Geordy Couturiau / 26 min. / France / 2021 - In the Middle
Viesturs Meiksans / 26 min. / Latvia / 2020 - Sunrise In My Mind
Danech San / 14 min. / Cambodia /2020 - Consumed
Karen Lamond / 15 min. / UK/Scotland / 2020 - White Eye
Tomer Shushan / 21 min. / Israel / 2020 - Where to land – winning film
Sawandi Groskind / 15 min. / Finland / 2020
The winner of the Best Foreign Short Film award will receive:
- A certificate
- A cash prize of 2500 DKK.
Best Foreign Short Film Jury
CLAUS LÖSER
Film curator and film historien
KATIE McCULLOUGH
Film Festival Strategist & Founder (Festival Formula)
MADS MIKKELSEN
Festival programmer (CPH:DOX)
