Nominees and juries 2025
Here you’ll find the nominees, winders and juries for the five awards that we was handed out this year.
Young Danish Talent
The nominees for the Young Danish Talent are:
- Fuck Ida
Dir. Jonatan Maiwald - No echo
Dir. Sophus Tougaard Petersen & Helena Samsø Dohn (WINNER) - Open Relationship
Dir. Luis Kølkjær Hansen - Plastic Sun
Dir. Maya Rajchenbach - What Came And What Went
Dir. Marco Andersen - Yasmin
Dir. Shabnam Alimardani Shafigh
The winner of the Young Danish Talent award will receive:
- A certificate
- A cash prize of 3.000 DKK
Young Danish Talent Jury
JONATAN EGHOLM KEIS
Film director
MARIA ROBSTAD
Producer
TEYS SCHUCANY
Scriptwriter and film director
Best Danish Short Film
The nominees for the Best Danish Short Film award are:
- Summer Child
Dir. Julie Lindhardt - Almost Free
Dir. Sabrina Ferguen - Instructional Video No. 360
Dir. Jakob Lebech Krog - Carbonara for room H203
Dir. Selma Munksgaard Hansen (WINNER) - Among Ghosts
Dir. Mads Mathiesen
The winner of the Best Danish Short Film award will receive:
- A certificate
- Cash prize of 5.000 DKK.
Best Danish Short Film Jury
MARIA STOIANOVA
Market Manager at Nordisk Panorama
CLAES HEDLUND
Producer
SIF LINA LAMBÆK
Film director
Danish Animation Talent
The nominees for the Danish Animation Talent award are:
- TRASHED
Dir. Marie Geert Jensen - “2nd Day & the End of the World”
Dir. Sara Koppel - Bliss
Dir. Freya Zoharah K. Sørensen - Books Are Made of Trees
Dir. Julianna Jakubowska - CASUAL
Dir. Kauli Green - Potlems
Dir. Alberto Allegri Rodríguez - Office Care
Dir. Maiken Jyndevad Stenvang - Panorama
Dir. Nicolaj Larsson (WINNER) - The House Atop The City
Dir. Oliver Holm Jarnbye - Korean Bloom
Dir. Lin Jo Skytte - Puddle
Dir. Maria-May Backhaus Brown & Mads Theodor Bonde
The winner of the Danish Animation Talent award will receive:
- A certificate
- A cash prize of 5.000 DKK.
This award is made in collaboration with and sponsored by Filmværksted Viborg
Danish Animation Talent Jury
MARIE-LOUISE HØJER JENSEN
Project Manager Open Workshop
TOBIAS RUD
Animation director
KARLA VON BENGTSON
Animation director and writer
Best Danish Director
The nominees for the Best Danish Director award are:
- A Tale for Can Lis
Dir. Pablo Serret de Ena - The Translator
Dir. Nivetha Balasubram - Angelhair
Dir. Nana Nancy - Trees Painted In Tar
Dir. Casper Rudolf (WINNER) - Mother / Daughter
Dir. Kathrine Skibsted
The winner of the Best Danish Director award will receive:
- A certificate
- Cash prize of 5.000 DKK
This award is sponsored by Danske Filminstruktører
Best Danish Director Jury
ASTA STUHR
Producer
ASKE BANG
Film director
SIMON MORTENSEN
Film director
Best Danish Script
The nominees for the Best Danish Script award are:
- Princess no entry
Script: Anne Vraaby Aumayr & Joachim Morre - Vulva Vulva Vap Vap
Script: Monica Thorup - Lovesick
Script: Alexander Saul - The Fear of Sadness
Script: Alexander Rahnami Mannstaedt & Adrian Ejsing - Diminished
Script: Simon Bauder (WINNER)
The winner of the Best Danish Script award will receive:
- A certificate
- A cash prize of 5.000 DKK.
This award is sponsored by Danske Dramatikere
Best Danish Script Jury
FREDERIK RYE
Script writer
KAROLINE SLOTH MØLLER
Publisher
KATRINE MATHILDE BECH TAXHOLM
Writer