Tag: Grand Prix
Modern TV consumption in Denmark: most likely streamed from a domestic provider … and watched on your Jack Jones
Do you still have the impression that you make TV differently? “Oh, we never watch it … we stream everything,” has become the standard remark in recent years. Well, a new report confirms that almost everyone is on the streaming bandwagon. ONE sneak premiere of ‘Medieudviklingen 2022’, the annual DR report on media habits, published […]
1st Ld Writethru: Triangle of Sadness wins the Palme d’Or at Cannes
PARIS, May 28 (Xinhua) – Swedish director Ruben Ostlund’s film Triangle of Sadness won the Palme d’Or, highest award at the 75th Cannes Film Festival this Saturday. Triangle of Sadness is a movie where a couple, invited to a luxury cruise with super-rich passengers, ended up on a desert island after a storm. The hierarchy […]
“Triangle of Sadness” wins the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival
CANNES, France – The Swedish director Ruben Ostlund’s class war comedy “Triangel of Sadness” won the Palme d’Or at the 75th Cannes Film Festival on Saturday, giving Ostlund one of the cinemas’ most prestigious awards for the second time. Ostlund, whose art world broadcast “The Square” took the Palm in 2017, made the rare feat […]
Triangle of Sadness wins Palm d’Or at Cannes
PARIS, May 28 (Xinhua) – Swedish director Ruben Ostlund’s film Triangle of Sadness won the Palme d’Or, highest award at the 75th Cannes Film Festival this Saturday. Triangle of Sadness is a movie where a couple, invited to a luxury cruise with super-rich passengers, ended up on a desert island after a storm. The hierarchy […]
Triangle of Sadness wins the Palme d’Or at Cannes
© Provided by Xinhua This year, 21 films have been selected to compete for the Palme d’Or. PARIS, May 28 (Xinhua) – Swedish director Ruben Ostlund’s film Triangle of Sadness won the Palme d’Or, highest award at the 75th Cannes Film Festival this Saturday. Triangle of Sadness is a movie where a couple, invited to […]
The Helsinki International Ballet Competition selects competitors from a wide range of applicants
Founded in 1984, the Helsinki International Ballet Competition is known and respected worldwide. It offers young dancers the opportunity to advance in their careers, make new contacts and gain experience as a dancer. Participants compete in either the junior series (15-19 years old) or the senior series (20-25 years old). The competition is organized by […]
Why are car racing so popular today?
Today, many people around the world watch all kinds of sports. Even car racing is extremely popular among sports fans. Similar to horse racing, a motorist must be able to handle the vehicle and navigate the track to win the race. That is why car racing events are always super exciting. That said, people check […]
Upcoming ballet stars in the Helsinki International Ballet Competition
Talented dancers from all over the world compete in the junior (15-19) and senior (20-25) classes. The dancers will be able to perform on an international jury made up of well-known artistic directors of ballet groups and ballet experts. The competition program includes both classical ballet and contemporary dance. The jury is chaired by Madeleine […]
Division No. 6 does not qualify for Oscars
Finnish director Juho Kuosmasen Title No. 6 has not been nominated for an Oscar. The film was chosen as the best international feature film in Finland, and it was in December, among other 15 proposals. The final list of nominees for this year’s best international feature film was released on Tuesday and Title No. 6 […]
finnish film "Title No. 6" gets on the Oscar list
Finnish director Juho Kuosmanen‘s Title No. 6 is a step closer to an Oscar nomination. Selected as the best international feature film in Finland, the film was released on Tuesday among 15 films in the series. However, Somali Oscar nominee Guled & Nasra did not make the list. The Somali film, shot in Djibouti, was […]
Title No. 6 Golden Globe Award Winner
Juho Kuosmanen‘s Title No. 6 won the Grand Prix at the Cannes Film Festival earlier this year and now has a Golden Globe Award The film’s producer, Jussi Rantamäki, told Yle that the appointment came as a surprise. "There were no clues and we were not in the candidacy. It even happened that when Juho […]
The list of Finlandia literary awards was published, half of the candidates are previous winners
The six nominees for the Fiction Finlandia award were announced on Thursday. A three-member jury selected the finalists from about 200 books. There are first-timers on the list Joel Elstelä, Marjo Niemi and Matias Riikonen, along with previous winners Rosa Liksom, Pirkko Saisio and Jukka Viikilä. The best known of these is probably Liksom, who […]
Country queen with Danish-American heart
The uncrowned Danish country queen, who turns 70 on Sunday 24 October, will still be returning to the states. But when she visits her family in the USA, she feels like a Dane, and it does not take long before she longs to return to these skies. Gradually, she has lived for almost five decades […]
Finland selects Title No. 6 as an Oscar nominee
The Finnish Oscar jury has chosen Title No. 6 as the country’s candidate for best international film. The Juho Kuosmanen-guided movie stars Seidi Harla and Yuri Borisov, and it mostly occurs inside the sleeping area of a moving train. Harla’s Finnish student meets miner Borisov’s train when he arrives in the Arctic. The Oscar jury, […]
Lewis Hamilton – The Formula 1 champion’s fight
Lewis Hamilton has won more Grand Prix than any other driver in the history of Formula 1. But the road there has hardly been any dance on roses. Because during every race, throughout his career, Lewis has been the only black driver in the starting field. It’s a form of loneliness that has come to […]
The creator of invisible Lotte – Thorstein Thomsen – is dead
The musician and author Thorstein Thomsen – who is behind hundreds of books and songs – has died after a long illness. He turned 71 years old. It writes Politiken on Friday. Thomsen focused early in his career as an author especially on children’s and youth books. His most famous work today is probably “When […]
Honored singer with great admiration for life
And Rasmus Lyberth, who turns 70 on 21 August, is one of the few who has sung in Greenlandic in the Danish Melodi Grand Prix. He did so with the song “Father’s Prayer” in 1979. Some of what he likes to sing about is life, which he “admires”. – I admire that life is so […]
Marcus Ericsson overcomes early injury to win in Nashville
After his car went into the air on the fifth lap, Marcus Ericsson in Sweden took a comeback Sunday to win the inaugural Big Machine IndyCar Music City Grand Prix in Nashville, Tenn. Ericsson’s Dallara-Honda No. 8 was injured after hitting the back of Frenchman Sebastien Bourdai’s car, but he led 37 laps and held […]
Pato O’Ward takes the lead for IndyCar points with a win in Detroit
Pato O’Ward of Mexico became the NTT IndyCar Series’ first multiple winner of the season on Sunday by winning the Chevrolet Dual in Detroit Race 2 at Belle Isle Park. O’Ward passed Josef Newgarden, who started in pole position, and led the last three laps on the street. He won by a margin of 6.7595 […]
She found the needle in the haystack
On Wednesday 19 May, she will turn 75 years old. – When I look back, I think I have been a really lucky girl, says the popular birther. Hilda Jytte Heick was born in 1946 and lived the first years of her life in Midtsjælland. The family later moved to Valby, where she came to […]
The musical friend with the curls
The foundation was laid for a now over 50 year long career. Here, Allan Mortensen, who turns 75 on April 27, has frolic without prejudice in an unusual number of different genres. We can just as well immediately reveal that the well-fitting corkscrew hairstyle, which is now as before an important part of Allan Mortensen’s […]
The master of the revue chapel has been around Denmark
Revues across the country have benefited from the virtuoso, who has both composed and directed the music, and who turns 70 on 27 April. He has played the piano from an early age, and already at the age of 17 Krogsgaard became conductor. It happened in Circus Schumann. In 1972, he led the orchestra in […]
From teenage darling to dear little grandmother
Walkers came up with songs like “Little Kitty”, “Striptease!” and “Sha La La La” for an audience of very young girls. In front stood Torben Lendager as the king of curling irons with bare bird breasts, cigarette-thin thighs in tight satin and far from the world’s biggest voice. But the girls were crazy about him. […]
Jessica Walter is dead
Jessica Walter first broke through on the theater scene in the 60’s, but then shifted her focus to television and film. Received an Emmy for his performance in “Amy Prentiss” and appeared in films such as “Grand Prix and” Play Misty for me “. Became known to a younger audience as matriarch Lucille Bluth in […]
Singing in Danish must ensure European victory
For the first time in 24 years, Denmark will send a song sung exclusively in Danish to the European Melody Grand Prix, Eurovision, which is scheduled to be held in May in Rotterdam in the Netherlands. Saturday the duo Fy blev
Melodigrandprix winner will keep singing in Danish
– It is fantastic. We can hardly comprehend it, says Laurits Emanuel, who is one half of the duo. – It feels a bit like being in love. You are a bit beside yourself, says Jesper Groth, who makes up the other half. The song “Practice us on each other” is the first song in […]
FACTS: Here are the last ten years’ grand prix winners
2019: Leonora: “Love is forever” (number 12 at Eurovision). 2018: Rasmussen: “Higher Ground” (number 9 at Eurovision). 2017: Anja Nissen: “Where I am” (number 20 at Eurovision). 2016: Lighthouse X: “Soldiers of Love” (smoke out of the Eurovision semi-finals). 2015: Anti Social Media: “The Way You Are” (smoke out of the Eurovision semi-finals). 2014: Basim: […]
Fyr & amp; Flamme wins the Danish Melody Grand Prix
Due to the danger of corona infection, the show was held in a much smaller version, where several things were remade. Among other things, there was no audience present in the studio. Instead, Danes could cheer on their favorites via a zoom connection and see themselves and each other on a digital audience wall. Instead […]
FACTS: Here are this year’s eight Melody Grand Prix participants
Four of the eight songs are written in Danish. Here is an overview of the eight artists who will compete at the Danish Melody Grand Prix 2021 on Saturday night. * Nanna Olivia – “Restless Hearts”. Lyrics and music: Anna David, Nicolai Levring & Casper Sørensen. * Fire & Flame – “Practice each other”. Lyrics […]
The bookmakers believe in Danish-language songs for the melody grand prix
The duo are both favorites to win Saturday’s Danish Melody Grand Prix at the game providers Danske Spil and Unibet. Per Marxen, press manager at Unibet, says that they initially considered Chief 1 and Thomas Buttenschøn’s “High Above the Clouds” as favorites, but the public mood goes a different way. – If you had asked […]
FACTS: How to hold the Danish Melody Grand Prix 2021
That is why the show is held without spectators, among other things, and a number of other things that viewers will be used to from the singing competition have changed this year. Here are the facts about how the competition is conducted: * This year the show will be held in DR Byens Studie 5, […]
Grand Prix winner is available for empty seats and among fewer songs
Therefore, viewers must agree that it will be a rarely seen melody grand prize that runs off the stack on Saturday night. The participants must sing in front of empty chairs in DR Byen’s studio 5, the songs have been cut from ten to eight, and it is now exclusively the TV viewers who decide […]
Mill turns records as long as someone listens
It happens, just over a month after he was able to note his 58th anniversary as a DR employee. As a 12-year-old, the Frederiksberg boy Jørgen was enchanted by Elvis Presley and all the others who were then played on Radio Luxembourg. A big musical heart began to beat in his chest, but it was […]
Danish songs fill this year’s Melodi Grand Prix
Artists and musicians will perform in an audience-free studio in DR Byen with a can of claps and viewers who are from the living rooms on a digital audience wall when the Danish Melody Grand Prix 2021. The… is held on Saturday.
The hitmaker is best off with his Hilda
– When I look back, I think: Stop what a great life I have had! Keld Arne Heick was born in Frederiksberg in 1946. Every Sunday the radio was tuned to “Giro 413”. The sound of Bill Haley’s “Rock Around the Clock” thrilled the young Keld Heick. – It was an absolutely wonderful world. I […]
Now rock’s Mama Rouge is fighting for the hearing
She was born into the music of a musical home and marked herself in the late 1970s & apos; and up through the 80 & apos; in several bands. While other women appeared mostly as photogenic front figures, Lotte Rømer had a solid grip on her own bass and profile. In an eel-tight rock outfit, […]
Next year’s melody grand prix may be on tape
Earlier this year, the EBU announced that the International Melody Grand Prix 2021 will be held no matter what. On Wednesday, the organizers unveil how it will happen. The recording must be made in a studio and must not be shown to the public before the competition. It will be played at the time of […]
