99 DAYS ON THE ICE
The second arctic adventure from the couple who became Lovers on the Ice
43 / 52, dir. Jean-Gabrieal Leynaud, Freeport Media AS for TV2/DANMARK. Release 2006
A DECENT FACTORY
Is there a sort of softer, Nordic capitalism behind Nokia’s worldwide success?
55 or 79 minutes, dir. Thomas Balmes, Making Movies Oy & Margot Films. Release 2004
A FARMER'S TIME ON EARTH
A uniquely spectacular tribute to the cycle of nature
59 minutes, dir. Peter Gerdehag, Johan Miderberg. Release 2004
A KILLER BARGAIN
Globalisation may be the stepping stone for many developing countries, but do not fall into the water. You might die from it.
56, dir. Tom Heinemann, Lynx Media. Release 2006
A SUNDAY IN HELL
Considered one of the best cycling films ever made, A Sunday In Hell focuses on the 1976 Paris Roubaix single day bike race.
105 minutes, dir. Jrgen Leth, Steen Herdel Film. Release 1977
ADAM IN THE INSECT'S PARADISE
World-class wildlife photographer and director Adam Schmedes looks back at his childhood in Provence, where his love for nature was born as he studied the gruesome dramas that unfolded in the insect world.
52, dir. Adam Schmedes, Loke Film. Release 2003
ADORA - TWO MOTHERS
This documentray focuses on two families: the Amars, whose sons are accused of selling ammunition to Palestinian terrorists, and the Shefis, whose five-year-old daughter was shot by Palestinian terrorists.
54 minutes, dir. Nava Mizrahi, Nava Mizrahi Productions . Release 2005
AFGHAN MUSCLES
The young men of Afghanistan have discovered the art of bodybuilding. In a country ravished by war, they still dream of muscle, honour and fame. Absolute control of the body in a world of chaos.
58 minutes, dir. Andreas Dalsgaard, Nimbus Film. Release September 2006
ALISON AND PARYS
The follow-up to the success story “Alison’s Baby”
50 minutes, dir. Bente Milton, Milton Media. Release 2004
ALISON'S BABY
A moving portrait of an unusual woman.
50 minutes, dir. Bente Milton, Milton Media & Bech Film. Release 2001
ANOTHER ROAD HOME
Maybe the best film ever about Israeli/Palestinian relations – because it is about family!
59 or 79 minutes, dir. Danae Elon, QI Films. Release 2004
ART SAFARI
Innovative, provocative, humorous, entertaining series on art!
29 minutes, dir. Ben Lewis, Bergmann Pictures. Release 2004
ART SAFARI 2
Following the runaway success of the first series of Art Safari, Ben Lewis is returning with another survey of the world’s most interesting, imaginative, intelligent and insane contemporary artists.
29 minutes, dir. Ben Lewis, Bergmann Pictures . Release 2006
ART SAFARI 3
Wannabee artist Ben Lewis on the lookout for the world’s leading contemporary artists
4 x 29, dir. Ben Lewis, Bergmann Pictures. Release 2008
BARONESS, THE
An inside glimpse of the life of the young and beautiful Baroness Caroline Fleming leads with her husband Rory Fleming and rest of the family at their residence at Valdemar Castle.
7 x 25 minutes, dir. Ulrik Jørgensen, STV for TV 2/DANMARK. Release 2007
BARUTO - LOST IN TRANSITION
The Estonian sumo wrestler Kaido suddenly finds himself a hero in Japan but the journey from a small Estonian village to Tokyo’s international wrestling stage is not an easy transition, and trouble brews
52 minutes, dir. Artur Talvik, RUUT . Release February 2008
BATTLE FOR SADDAM, THE
NEW VERSION containing exclusive material revealing U.S. officials pulling the strings in this behind-the-scenes story of one of most important trials of the century
48 / 75 minutes, dir. Esteban Uyarra, Team Productions ApS for TV2/DANMARK. Release 2007
BE GOOD, SMILE PRETTY
A daughter’s journey to know her father… thirty years after his death in Vietnam
56 minutes, dir. Tracy Droz Tragos, Ophans of War Foundation & Kansas City Public Television. Release 2004
BERSERK IN THE ANTARCTIC
Plenty of people said this voyage was doomed to go wrong – and they were right.
52 minutes, dir. Kaare Skard, TV 2 Norway. Release 2000
BIG WHITE, THE
In March 2001, Børge Ousland set off on the world’s most difficult skiing expedition.
50 minutes, dir. Håvard Jensen, AS Videomaker. Release 2002
BLACK BOX, THE
Like planes, sometimes human beings also crash. When a plane crashes and passengers and crew are killed, rescuers search for the black box to explain the disaster.
4 x 42 minutes, dir. Lisa Klit & Jesper Clemmensen., Selskabet ApS for TV2 Danmark. Release 2006
BLOWING UP PARADISE
The horriying story about the French nuclear testing in the Pacific
59 or 80 minutes, dir. Ben Lewis, Bergmann Pictures. Release 2004
BLUE COLLAR WHITE CHRISTMAS
A warm-hearted documentary about being human
82 minutes, dir. Max Kestner, Lynx Media A/S & Koncern Tv og Filmproduktion ApS. Release 2004
BLUE REVOLUTION, THE
Fish farming in downtown Tokyo or Paris – giving the term fresh fish a new meaning.
50 minutes, dir. Bjørn Vassnes, Univision A/S. Release 2002
BOOK THAT SHOOK THE WORLD, THE
Banned in many countries The Little Red Schoolbook stirred quite a controversy around the world when it was first published.
52 minutes, dir. Con Anemogiannis, Fortian Production. Release 2007
BORN INTO STRUGGLE
Filmaker Regad Desai takes us on an intimate journey mapped out by the scars etched onto his family’s life.
52 or 74 minutes, dir. Rehad Desai, Uhuru Productions. Release 2004
BOY INSIDE, THE
An autistic boy struggles to graduate elementary school in this intensely personal film about growing up with Asperger Syndrome
47, dir. Marianne Kaplan, MSK Productions. Release 2006
BRAVE NEW ART WORLD
The film the Art World doesn’t want you to see.
2x45 / 60 / 90 minutes, dir. Ben Lewis, Bergmann Pictures Ltd.. Release 2009
BROTHER OUTSIDER
Right hand for Martin Luther King, openly gay, an activist and a communist Bayard Rustin was ranking high in the FBI files
84, dir. Nancy Kates and Bennet Singer, Question Why Films. Release 2007
CHAIRMAN GEORGE
1 billion fans can’t be wrong: In China, George is Elvis. In Canada, George is Greek. In Greece, George has a dream…
45 or 69 minutes, dir. Daniel Cross & Mila Aung-Thwin, Eyesteel Film. Release 2005
CHILDREN OF DARFUR, THE
The shocking truth from inside the refugee camps in Darfur, told by the most fragile victims of the war: the children
24, dir. Camilla Nielsson, Third Eye Productions. Release 2007
CHILDREN OF GAIA, THE
Fascinating documentary on the implications and effects of extreme physical abnormality
50 minutes, dir. Bente Milton, Milton Media. Release 1998
CIRCUS SCHOOL
Acrobatics is considered as the national quintessence of China. It has existed on this land for over a thousand years. This film relates the hard experiences of a group of children before they become acrobats.
52 / 78 / 107 minutes, dir. Guo Jing & Ke Dingding, Guo Jing & Ke Dingding Productions. Release 2006
CLOUD MYSTERY, THE
The film that inconveniently could turn the climate debate upside down
52 / 58 minutes, dir. Lars Oxfeldt Mortensen, Mortensen Film. Release 2008
CONTROL ROOM
This film is a masterwork of the war seen from the vantage point of Al Jazeera
57 & 85 minutes, dir. Jehane Noujaim, Noujaim Films. Release 2004
DANISH SOLUTION, THE
The Rescue of the Danish Jews
58 minutes, dir. Camilla Kjærulff and Karen Cantor, Singing Wolf Productions. Release 2003
DEADLINE
In Fall of 2002 Illinois Governor George Ryan faces shocking findings about flaws in his state’s capital punishment system.
53 or 73 minutes, dir. Katy Chevigny & Kirsten Johnson, Big Mouth Productions. Release 2004
DIPLOMACY - THE RACE FOR PEACE
For the first time ever a film crew has been allowed to follow the behind-the-scenes proceedings in the UN Security Council.
44 minutes, dir. Boris Bertram & Rasmus Dinesen, EASY FILM. Release 2007
DISHONORED
She was sentenced to be raped; now she is risking her life to end a horrifying tradition. This is a story about the making of an icon.
52 minutes, dir. Gard A. Andreassen, BasicTV. Release 2008
DO YOU REMEMBER ME?
The film tells the story of the Thai mother Amnuy, who has to make the hard decision between keeping her youngest daughter or giving her away to save the child’s life.
58 minutes, dir. Alexander Heuken & Michaela Liechtenstein, Gizago Film- und Fernsehproduktion. Release 2004
DOOMSDAY CALLED OFF
An investigative one hour documentary testing the credibility of future climate scenarios
59 minutes, dir. Lars Oxfeldt Mortensen, Lars Mortensen Film & TV. Release 2004
DRUNKEN KIDS
They drink too much and they get younger and younger starting out.
40 minutes, dir. Inger K. Lasen & Klaus Birch, B-film for TV 2/DANMARK. Release 2007
ENEMIES OF HAPPINESS
SUNDANCE WINNER and WINNER OF SILVER WOLF AWARD at IDFA 2006 - about a radical freedom fighter and a land that is changing. A film on personal courage and the fact that an ordinary person not only can, but will make a difference
59 minutes, dir. Eva Mulvad, Bastard Film. Release December 2006
EUROPEAN SAFARI
Dramas and thrills but also a lot of tenderness and humour in the series – the mice’s high speed running around and the male turtle’s slow motion chasing of a female, bumping his carapace into hers are just a few examples.
5, dir. Adam Schmedes, Loke Film for TV2 Danmark. Release 2006
EXPEDITION SIRIUS
Four former patrol members, Crown Prince Frederik and a young photographer set out on an incredibly tough expedition by dog sled.
44 / 60 or 5 x 45 minutes, dir. Stig Andersen, Victoria Film for TV 2 / DANMARK in association with NDR & TV 2 Noorway. Release 2001
FACING CHANGES
This is a film about the concept of face in Chinese culture and in Chinese mindset. Through the concept of face we will approach the Beijing middle class and see some ways it reflects the rapid changes in the society around it
52 / 75 minutes , dir. Mika Koskinen, Making Movies Oy. Release 2008
FARM ANIMALS - THE PIG, THE COW & THE SHEEP
The trilogy gives you an unprecedented look into the secret world of pigs, cows and sheep.
3 x 52 minutes, dir. Adam Schmedes, Loke Film for TV2 Danmark. Release November 2006
FORBIDDEN FUTURE
Young Iranians performing illegal arts, skiing and death metal
50 minutes, dir. Gard Andreassen, Basic TV. Release October 2006
FREEDIVING WITH KILLERWHALES
Welcome into the deep blue on an extraordinary adventure and discovery
26 / 45, dir. Eskil Hardt, Ace & Ace Action Productions. Release 2007
FROM DIFFERENT WORLDS
Amazing story about the joy of life
58 minutes, dir. Christine Tobiessen, Pang Productions. Release 2005
FUTURO - A NEW STANCE FOR TOMORROW
In 1968 Finnish architect Matti Suuronen designed the UFO-shaped plastic house, “Futuro”.
29 minutes, dir. Mika Taanuka, KINOTAR Oy. Release 1998
GAME OF THEIR LIVES, THE
In 1966 North Korea created the greatest shock in World Cup history.
52 or 80 minutes, dir. Daniel Gordon, Very Much So Productions. Release 2002
GENDER ME
Homosexuality in the World of Islam
29 / 52 minutes, dir. Nefise Özkal Lorentzen, Integral Film AS. Release 2008
GEORGI & THE BUTTERFLIES
Compassion, business, butterflies
52 minutes, dir. Andrey Paounov, Agitprop. Release 2004
GHETTO
Is the American War on Drugs a genocide in disguise?
60 / 90 minutes, dir. Eugene Jarecki, Charlotte Street Films. Release Fall 2009
GODLESS IN AMERICA
“I don’t know that Atheists should be considered as citizens, nor should they be considered patriots. This is One Nation under God.” George W. Bush
59 minutes, dir. Leslie Woodhead, October Films. Release 2007
GODS OF BRAZIL
A spectacular film including fantastic archive footage never previously shown about Pele and Garrincha, the two footballers who both started their careers as national heroes playing for Brazil.
55, 72, 90 minutes, dir. Jean-Christophe Ros, AMIP. Release 2002
HAMMER AND TICKLE
The Communist Joke Book
90 or 2 x 45 minutes, dir. Ben Lewis, Alegia. Release 2006
HONOUR KILLING
Sengül’s dad killed her boyfriend
42 minutes, dir. Miki Mistrati & Ida Wohlert, Bastard Film. Release 2004
HOTEL OF DREAMS
As a boy, the now 45-year-old Jeannot left his native Senegal to start a new life in Belgium
52 or 59, dir. Helle Toft Jensen, SPOR MEDIA. Release 2005
IN GANDHI'S FOOTSTEPS
A small woman – but with a billion people on her shoulders. She is compared to both Mother Teresa and Mahatma Gandhi – but Kiran Bedi is a reformer in police uniform.
50 minutes, dir. Øystein F. Rakkenes, Mpower Media. Release 2006
INCREDIBLE HORSEMAN, THE
The loner Stig-Anders lives in a remote village together with his horses where he practices the old traditions of farming, rejecting modern society. As time is taking its toll on Stig-Anders life is not getting any easier.
52 / 84 minutes , dir. Peter Gerdehag, Gerdehag Photography AB and Sveriges Television AB. Release 2007
INSANELY DANGEROUS
In January 2004, Niels hijacked a train
50 minutes, dir. Irene Thyrri, TV 2 Østjylland for TV2 DANMARK. Release 2005
INTERESTING TIMES - THE SECRET OF MY SUCCES
Lu Guo Hua is a wheeler dealer. Birth control officer in Fan Shen, a remote village in North Eastern China, he is also turns out to be the local political power broker.
59 minutes, dir. Duan Jinchuan, Decameron Films. Release 2002
INTERESTING TIMES - THE WAR OF LOVE
Beijing social worker Hu Yanping and her friend Liu Xian have an unusual hobby. They run an amateur dating agency.
44 minutes, dir. Duan Jinchuan & Jiang Yue, Decameron Films. Release 2002
INTERESTING TIMES - THIS HAPPY LIFE
Mr. Fu is head of passenger affairs at Zhengzhou, one of China’s busiest stations. His working life is chaotic and his private life traumatic
59 minutes, dir. Jiang Yue, Decameron Films. Release 2002
INTERESTING TIMES - XIAO'S LONG MARCH
China has a standing army of more than 1 million men. For eighteen year old Xiao Zhenning, a poor boy from a provincial town, unemployed and fed up with life in his parents two room apartment, the red army is a place of last resort.
39 minutes, dir. Wu Gong, Decameron Films. Release 2002
ITALIAN DOCTOR, THE
Doctor Alberto Cairo, is a man with a mission: He wants to restore the dignity of every mine victim in Afghanistan.
23 / 28, dir. Esben Hansen, Filmvaerkstedet. Release 2007
JESTER, KING & KILLER
A world-class wildlife series – a new style of wildlife film
48, dir. Adam Schmedes, Loke Film for TV2 Danmark. Release 2001
LAND OF THE FREE - HOME OF THE BRAVE
Fantastic material on the US Special Forces in Afghanistan – Uncensored
52 minutes, dir. John Sullivan, Panzerfilm. Release 2003
LIVING IN A MINEFIELD
“In this country you have to make it on your own. If you are afraid and just stay at home, you will have no food to give to your children.”
56 minutes, dir. Marit Gjertsen, VideoMaker. Release 2006
LOVERS ON THE ICE
Passion, screaming and a long walk on the ice..!
52 minutes, dir. Jean-Gabriel Leynaud, Freeport Media AS for TV2 Danmark. Release 2005
MADRID CONNECTION, THE
Killing 191 persons and injuring almost 2,000 the Madrid bombings in 2004 is considered to be the worst terrorist attack in Europe ever
90 / 58 minutes, dir. Justin Webster, JWPproductions. Release 2007
MAN WHO SAVED THE WORLD, THE
In 1983 the world was at the brink of war. One September night the Russian alarms went off alerting that US missiles were approaching. One man followed his gut feeling and acted against orders. He saved the world from a devastating nuclear holocaust.
58 and 72 minutes, dir. Peter Anthony, Zentropa & Statement Film. Release Ultimo 2008
MECHANICAL LOVE
Can robots substitute human affection and can robots make people feel love?
52 / 75 minutes, dir. Phie Ambo, Tju Bang Film for TV2/DANMARK. Release Ultimo 2007
MILOSEVIC ON TRIAL
Nicknamed the Butcher of the Balkans, Slobodan Milosevic died of a heart attack on 11 March 2006, just before the end of a four-year war crimes trial that was the biggest since Nuremberg
2x60 or 70, dir. Michael Christoffersen , Team Production for BBC & TV2/DANMARK. Release 2007
MOSQUITO PROBLEM, THE
The epic story of a village turned concentration camp, turned a city, turned nuclear power plant and it’s population, swamped between regimes, fried fish, ideologies, mass murder, pop-folk music, guilt, redemption, hope and mosquitoes…
52 / 100 minutes, dir. Andrey Paounov, AGITPROP. Release May 2007
MOURA MYSTERIES, THE
This is the story of Baroness Moura Budberg, lover of HG Wells, Maxim Gorky and Sir Bruce Lockhart. Was she a KGB spy as well as working for British Intelligence?
52 / 59 minutes, dir. Dimitri Collingridge, Bergmann Pictures Ltd. . Release February 2008
MY AMERICAN FAMILY
Gaetano Merenda and his son Antonio travel to America to attend a family reunion and discover that it wasn’t the distance which broke off the family for 100 years ago but an unsuccesful bank robber.
82 minutes, dir. Jerzy Sladkowski, Hysteria Film. Release 2004
MY CHICKEN VENTURE
If you are having that kind of dreams, we warn you – think twice, and watch this film first!
50 minutes, dir. Adam Schmedes, Loke Film. Release 2006
MY DAUGHTER THE TERRORIST
What drives anyone to blow themselves up for a cause? In this intimate and personal portrait we join two young catholic elite women soldiers trained for the ultimate mission.
52 / 58 minutes, dir. Beate Arnestad & Morten Daae, Snitt Film Production for TV2 Danmark. Release 2007
MYSTERY OF BESLAN, THE
The children who disappeared
47 minutes, dir. Alexander Gentlev, 10 News LTD. Release 2005
ON THE EDGE OF THE WORLD
An exciting, perilous visit to some of the most fascinating and extreme cultures in the world – from the Mennonits of Paraguay to the Tree-toppeople of Irian Jaya.
40 minutes, dir. Thomas Breinholt & Mikael Rieks, Angel Productions. Release 2002
PACK STRAP SWALLOW
Pack strap swallow is a feature-length documentary inside the walls of a women’s prison in Ecuador.
52 minutes, dir. Holly Paige Joyner, GreenHouse Pictures. Release 2005
PROSTITUTION BEHIND THE VEIL
It’s an intriguing story of two young women in modern-day Teheran. They are also drug-addicted prostitutes
53 minutes, dir. Nahid Persson, Cosmo Film Docs for TV2 Danmark. Release 2004
QUEST FOR MADONNA, THE
It’s about art as big business, about the love of art, and it’s about showing Munch’s work in intriguing new ways.
50 minutes, dir. Erling Borgen, Borgen Productions. Release 2003
RED GOLD, THE
A group of young Danes has invented an extraordinary plant, which can detect landmines
59 minutes, dir. Signe Mølgaard, Bastard Film. Release 2004
RED KING CRAB, THE
The new giant in the Atlantic Ocean
49 minutes, dir. Geir B. Randby, Lillehammer Film AS. Release 2005
RED ZONE
Comradeship, exercises and extremely hard training
3 x 40, dir. Jakob Nielsen, TV2 Danmark. Release 2007
RESERVED TO FIGHT
Every war brings home shell shocked veterans. Coming home from Iraq is definitely not an easy task. The young soldiers find themselves neglected by the Military and isolated in a society that cannot recognize their distress
57 / 77 minutes, dir. Chantelle Squires, Mirrorlake Films. Release 2008
RIKER'S HIGH
New York City’s Rikers Island Prison is the location of the city’s most extreme high school.
60 / 90 minutes, dir. Victor Buhler, Rikers High LLC . Release 2006
SEE YOU IN THE FUTURE
Must we die? Could we be the last generation to die from disease and old age? Are you ready to die today?
52 minutes, dir. Camilla Overbye Roos, MFP. Release 2004
SOLD FOR NOTHING
Thai Women Held as Sex Slaves in Europe
43 minutes, dir. Irene Thyrri, TV 2/ØSTJYLLAND for TV 2/DANMARK, 2006. Release 2007
SOLO - DECLINE OF A POPSTAR
How does a young man fall from stardom to outcast in the blink of an eye, tore down by the ones that built him up?
52 / 77 minutes, dir. Kasper Torsting, Fridthjof Film. Release 2007
SREBRENICA: NEVER AGAIN
This is the story of three people whose lives were overturned by the Srebrenica massacre in July 1995.
53 or 79 minutes, dir. Leslie Woodhead, October Films for BBC and WDR. Release 2005
STARWARS DREAMS
The history of America’s multi-billion dollar Star Wars missile defence system
52 minutes, dir. Leslie Woodhead, Antelope. Release 2003
STEPS FOR THE FUTURE
A collection of extraordinary documentaries and short films from filmmakers in southern Africa telling positive, warm stories about living – rather than dying – in a time of HIV/AIDS.
17 docs & 19 short films, dir. various, Day Zero Film. Release 2002
SUBMARINE IN THE TRAWL
Swedish navy vessels had ever managed: To force a Soviet submarine to surface!
26 minutes, dir. Frode Fimland, Fim video for TV2 Norway. Release 2005
SUBMARINE IN THE TRAWL
On July 19th 1984 the Norwegian fishing boat “Bentin” managed something that neither Norwegian nor Swedish navy vessels had ever managed: To force a Soviet submarine to surface!
26, dir. Frode Fimland, Fim Video for TV2 Norway. Release 2005
SUNNY INTERVALS AND SHOWERS
Dr. Allan Levi was recently diagnosed with manic depression and his career and family life both became unstable.
60 minutes, dir. Jonathan Goodman Levitt, VBB Productions. Release 2005
TO LIVE IS BETTER THAN TO DIE
A heartbreaking story from Wenlou, a small village in central China, where 60 % of the villagers are infected with HIV
60 minutes, dir. Weijun Chen, Weijun Chen. Release 2003
TOOTS
Toots Shor was friend to the famous, crook to the feds, father, brother, gambler, bum, but most of all he was the owner of America’s greatest saloon.
85 minutes, dir. Kristi Jacobsen, Catalyst Films. Release 2006
TREASURES FROM THE SEA
We have always found drugs in nature, but until now we have been searching on land only
59 minutes, dir. Bjorn Vassnes, Univisjon. Release 2004
TWO TOWNS OF JASPER
A Texas Murder in Black & White
72 minutes, dir. Marco Williams & Whitney Dow, Two Tone Productions. Release 2002
USA vs AL-ARIAN
USA vs AL-ARIAN is a close portrait of an Arab-American family facing terrorism charges leveled by the U.S. Government.
52 / 98 minutes, dir. Line Halvorsen, Dalchows Verden . Release May 2007
VISION MAN
Heart-warming, award-winning portrait of Utuniarsuak Avike, an 87-year-old Inuit hunter who has spent most of his life walking on thin ice.
51 minutes, dir. William Long, Åby-Long Productions. Release 1998
WAR FEELS LIKE WAR
A compelling account of the brutalities of 21st Century war, told through the eyes of independent journalists.
59 minutes, dir. Esteban Uyarra, In Focus Production. Release 2004
WAR WITHIN, THE
A truly touching IDA award-winning portrait of Virginia Woolf, showing her as the famous best-selling novelist, but also as a woman raised in Victorian England suffering from her deep wounds inflicted in a society totally dominated by men.
52 minutes, dir. John Fuegi, Casablanca Film Group for TV2/DANMARK. Release 1995
WELCOME MR. POSTMAN
“Racism arises from the inability to imagine the lives of other people.” Carlos Fuentes
52 minutes, dir. Madeleine Bondy, Madeleine Bondy & Maria Eugenia Sᮣhez. Release 2004
WHY WE FIGHT
An inside look at the anatomy of the American war machine