Danish director and co-writer Magnus von Horn’s The Girl with the Needle is a relentlessly bleak melding of true crime, anti-nostalgic history lesson, and intricate character study.
Trine Dyrholm
Susanna Nicchiarelli’s eye opening and refreshingly atypical biopic Nico, 1988 looks at a music icon that died far too young without pitying its flawed subject.
One should always try to make the title of their film a reflection of their subject matter, either directly or symbolically. Danish filmmaker Thomas Vinterberg’s semi-autobiographical motion picture The Commune …