The Look of Silence by Joshua Oppenheimer and Pervert Park by Frida & Lasse Barkfors have been nominated for the Dragon Award Best Nordic Documentary at this year's Göteborg Film Festival. The prestigious award comes with a prize sum of 100,000 SEK, making it one of the largest festival awards for Nordic documentary film.
Read More'ON SCREEN OFF RECORD' RECEIVES MPA APSA ACADEMY FILM FUND GRANT /
Documentary feature On Screen Off Record by Final Cut for Real producer Signe Byrge Sørensen, director Rami Farah and co-director by Lyana Saleh has been awarded the 2014 MPA APSA Academy Film Fund development grant at a ceremony held in Brisbane, Australia, on December 11th.
Read More'THE LOOK OF SILENCE' SCREENS ACROSS INDONESIA ON HUMAN RIGHTS DAY /
On International Human Rights Day, December 10th, around 430 screenings of Joshua Oppenheimer'sThe Look of Silence will take place all across Indonesia. It is especially notable that 130 of these screenings will be open to the general public.
In 2012 the film's companion piece The Act of Killing likewise had its national Indonesian presentation on Human Rights Day with 51 screenings in total, 10 of them open to the public.
To find an up-to-date list of the Indonesian screenings, visit: www.filmseynap.com
'THE LOOK OF SILENCE' RECEIVES PRIZE FROM THE DANISH ARTS FOUNDATION /
Joshua Oppenheimer has been awarded a prize of 62,000 DKK from the Danish Arts Foundation for his critically praised documentary The Look of Silence. The film is among this year's three recipients of the prize, which the Danish Arts Foundation awards to creative filmmakers for their work.
Read More'PERVERT PARK' SELECTED FOR THE 2015 SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL /
Pervert Park, the debut from Swedish/Danish directing couple Frida & Lasse Barkfors, has been selected for the 2015 edition of the esteemed Sundance Film Festival.
Read MoreFINAL CUT FOR REAL AT IDFA /
From 19-30 November, the 27th edition of IDFA, International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam, is taking place. This year, Final Cut for Real has six films in the festival programme.
Read More'THE FENCING CHAMPION' WORLD PREMIERES AT IDFA /
Simon Lereng Wilmont's The Fencing Champion, produced by Monica Hellström at Final Cut for Real, will have it's world premiere at this years IDFA on November 25th.
Read MoreFINAL CUT FOR REAL PARTICIPATES IN IDFA CHILDREN'S DOCUMENTARY PROGRAMME /
On 26 November, Final Cut for Real is taking part in a special event focusing on children's documentaries as part of the additional programme for this year's IDFA festival.
Read More'THE LOOK OF SILENCE' WINS TOP AWARD AT CPH:DOX /
At the award ceremony of this year's CPH:DOX festival, Joshua Oppenheimer's The Look of Silence was named the best film of the headlining DOX:Award section.
Read More'THE LOOK OF SILENCE' NOW IN CINEMAS /
Joshua Oppenheimer's critically acclaimed documentary The Look of Silence is now showing in Danish cinemas.
Read MoreFINAL CUT FOR REAL PROJECT WINS PITCH PRIZE AT CPH:FORUM /
At this year's CPH:FORUM, Final Cut for Real producer Signe Byrge Sørensen, director Rami Farah and co-director Lyana Saleh won The Eurimages co-production development award for the documentary film project On Screen Off Record.
Read MoreCPH:DOX SCREENING OF 'NIGHT WILL FALL' /
Final Cut for Real co-production Night Will Fall by André Singer premiered as part of the 2014 CPH:DOX program on November 12th at Cinemateket.
Read More'THE LOOK OF SILENCE' PREMIERES IN JAKARTA, INDONESIA /
The day after its Danish premiere, The Look of Silence by Joshua Oppenheimer premiered in Indonesia at an unprecedented public screening.
Read More5-STAR REVIEW FOR 'LIFE IS SACRED' /
Life is Sacred about Columbian presidential candidate Antanas Mockus has been excellently received by one of Denmark's largest newspapers, Politiken.
Read MoreDANISH PREMIERE OF 'THE LOOK OF SILENCE' /
On Sunday the 9th of November, The Look of Silence by Joshua Oppenheimer premiered in a sold-out cinema at Grand Teatret in Copenhagen.
Read More'CONCERNING VIOLENCE' AT CPH:DOX /
Göran Hugo Olsson's Concerning Violence had its first of two screenings at CPH:DOX on November 10th at Grand Teatret.
Read MoreWORLD PREMIERE OF 'LIFE IS SACRED' /
Andreas Dalsgaard's Life is Sacred premieres worldwide at Copenhagen's International Film Festival, CPH:DOX, on Saturday the 8th of November.
Read More'FAR FROM HOME' WORLD PREMIERE /
The world premiere of Nitesh Anjaan's documentary Far from Home took place on November 7th as part of this year's CPH:DOX festival, where it is participating in the Danish Dox category.
Read More'PERVERT PARK' HAS ITS INTERNATIONAL PREMIERE AT CPH:DOX /
Pervert Park by Frida & Lasse Barkfors premiered on the 6th of November as part of the Nordic:Dox category at the annual Copenhagen International Documentary Film Festival.
Read MoreSIX NEW DOCUMENTARIES FROM FINAL CUT FOR REAL AT CHP:DOX /
The 2014 program for CPH:DOX, Copenhagen International Documentary Film Festival, has been released, and among the selected films are four productions by Final Cut for Real and an additional two co-productions.
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