Films of Denmark

Films of Denmark

Flee

“Flee” Analysis and Review: Jonas Poher Rasmussen’s “Flee” Tells a Heartbreaking Tale of Global Refugee Crisis

Jonas Poher Rasmussen tells the story of his longtime friend Amin Nawabi (pseudonym) through his profoundly humanistic film Flee. Amin is a gay person and an Afghan refugee. The film chronicles the tumultuous life events of Amin from childhood to adulthood. His jubilant life in Kabul suddenly took a U-turn when his father was arrested …

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Another Round

“Another Round” Analysis and Review: Thomas Vinterberg’s “Another Round” Celebrates the True Spirit of Life

Thomas Vinterberg’s Another Round is a film that celebrates life. Though apparently, it looks like a film to celebrate alcohol, it goes beyond that. Life becomes boring and meaningless when it is engulfed by mid-life crises. No matter how many ways we try to restrict life under routines, it always tries to break the normal …

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In a Better World

“In a Better World” Analysis and Review: Susanne Bier’s “In a Better World” Showcases Enormous Possibilities Amidst Challenges to Make This World Better Every Day

Susanne Bier’s In a Better World depicts incidents in two different corners of the world – a small rural town in Denmark and a deserted refugee camp in Africa. On one side, the film deals with revenge, war, warlords, hatred, merciless tortures, break up, bullying, and on the other side, the film shows friendship, love, …

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