News for
The Danish Poet (2006) More at IMDbPro »

1 article from 2007

10 December 2007 | ioncinema | See recent ioncinema news »

- The variations differ from culture to culture, and from person to person, but nearly everyone has an opinion. Do the little things matter or is life simply a series of random chances that happen to line up to produce existence? Thus is the premise of Torill Kove, the Norwegian born filmmaker whose latest animated feature The Danish Poet is the latest work featured by the National Film Board of Canada. The award winning animated featurette follows the seemingly simple premise that ordinary daily events can guide our paths and our destiny; however, the deeper philosophical reverberations echo through the film and add to its depth and meaning, ending in a delightful journey through the realms of possibility.   The short film follows Kasper, a poet facing an artist’s greatest fear, a lack of inspiration. Oscar nominated actress Liv Ullmann (Face to Face, 1996), narrates the tale as we follow Kasper »

1 article from 2007