The following table is a list of films produced in Denmark or in the Danish language during the 2000s (decade). For an alphabetical list of all Danish films currently on Wikipedia see Category:Danish films. For Danish films from other decades see the Cinema of Denmark box above.
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Danish Title | English Title | Director(s) | Cast | Genre | Notes | |
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2000 | ||||||
Blinkende Lygter | Flickering Lights | Anders Thomas Jensen | Søren Pilmark, Mads Mikkelsen | Comedy | ||
Dancer in the Dark | Dancer in the Dark | Lars von Trier | Björk, Catherine Deneuve | Musical | Won the Palme d'Or at Cannes | |
Hjælp, Jeg er en Fisk | Help! I'm a Fish | Stefan Fjeldmark | Nils Bank-Mikkelsen | Animation | ||
HotMen CoolBoyz | HotMen CoolBoyz | Knud Vesterskov | Ron Athey, Billy Herrington | Erotica | Integrated erotica with a mainstream film, 1 of 3 produced by Zentropa | |
Italiensk for Begyndere | Italian for Beginners | Lone Scherfig | Anette Støvelbæk, Anders W. Berthelsen | Romantic Comedy | Dogme 95 | |
The King Is Alive | The King Is Alive | Kristian Levring | Screened at the 2000 Cannes Film Festival | |||
Max | Max | Trine Piil Christensen | Sidse Babett Knudsen | Drama | ||
Prop og Berta | Prop and Berta | Per Fly | Otto Brandenburg, Paprika Steen (voices) | Children's Animation | Stop-motion | |
2001 | ||||||
En Kort En Lang | Shake It All About | Hella Joof | Mads Mikkelsen, Troels Lyby, Charlotte Munck, Jesper Lohmann |
Romantic Comedy | ||
En Kærlighedshistorie | Kira's Reason: A Love Story | Ole Christian Madsen | Stine Stengade, Lars Mikkelsen | Drama | Dogme 95 Bodil Award for Best Danish Film, Robert Award for Film of the Year |
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Monas Verden | Mona's World | Jonas Elmer | Sidse Babett Knudsen, Thomas Bo Larsen, Mads Mikkelsen |
Comedy | ||
2002 | ||||||
Klatretøsen | Catch That Girl | Hans Fabian Wullenweber | Lars Bom | Children's Adventure | ||
At kende sandheden | Facing the Truth | Nils Malmros | Jens Albinus | Drama | ||
Jeg er Dina | I Am Dina | Ole Bornedal | Gérard Depardieu, Maria Bonnevie | Drama | ||
Gamle Mænd i Nye Biler | Old Men in New Cars | Lasse Spang Olsen | Kim Bodnia, Nikolaj Lie Kaas | Action comedy | ||
Elsker dig for evigt | Open Hearts | Susanne Bier | Mads Mikkelsen, Nikolaj Lie Kaas | Drama | Dogme 95 Bodil Award for Best Danish Film, Robert Award for Film of the Year |
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Wilbur Begår Selvmord | Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself | Lone Scherfig | Mads Mikkelsen | Black Comedy | English language film | |
2003 | ||||||
Arven | The Inheritance | Per Fly | Ulrich Thomsen | Drama | Robert Award for Film of the Year | |
De Grønne Slagtere | The Green Butchers | Anders Thomas Jensen | Mads Mikkelsen, Nikolaj Lie Kaas | Comedy-drama | ||
De fem benspænd | The Five Obstructions | Jørgen Leth Lars Von Trier |
Jørgen Leth Lars Von Trier | Documentary | Experimental documentary based on Leth's The Perfect Human (1967) | |
Dogville | Dogville | Lars von Trier | Nicole Kidman, Lauren Bacall | Drama | Bodil Award for Best Danish Film, entered into Cannes | |
Reconstruction | Reconstruction | Christoffer Boe | Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Maria Bonnevie | Drama | Golden Camera and Prix Regards Jeune at Cannes Film Festival | |
Regel nr. 1 | Rule No. 1 | Oliver Ussing | Susanne Juhász | Comedy | ||
2004 | ||||||
Brødre | Brothers | Susanne Bier | Connie Nielsen, Ulrich Thomsen | Drama | ||
Kongekabale | King's Game | Nikolaj Arcel | Anders W. Berthelsen, Søren Pilmark, Nastja Arcel, Nicolas Bro |
Thriller | Bodil Award for Best Danish Film Robert Award for Film of the Year |
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2005 | ||||||
Adams Æbler | Adam's Apples | Anders Thomas Jensen | Mads Mikkelsen, Ulrich Thomsen | Comedy-drama | Robert Award for Film of the Year | |
Af banen | We are the Champions | Martin Hagbjer | Lars Bom | Comedy | ||
All About Anna | All About Anna | Jessica Nilsson | Gry Bay, Eileen Daly, Ovidie | Erotica Comedy | Sexually explicit mainstream film produced by Zentropa; four AVN Award nominations | |
Allegro | Allegro | Christoffer Boe | Ulrich Thomsen, Nikolaj Lie Kaas | Drama | Best Cinematography at Robert Festival | |
Manderlay | Manderlay | Lars von Trier | Entered into the 2005 Cannes Film Festival | |||
Nynne | Nynne | Jonas Elmer | Mille Dinesen, Lars Kaalund, Mette Agnete Horn, Stine Stengade, Jimmi Jørgensen | Comedy | ||
Nordkraft | Angels in Fast Motion | Ole Christian Madsen | Signe Egholm Olsen, Claus Riis Østergaard, Thure Lindhardt |
Crime | ||
Terkel i Knibe | Terkel in Trouble | Kresten Vestbjerg Andersen, Thorbjørn Christoffersen, Stefan Fjeldmark | Anders Matthesen, Kim Mattheson | Animation | Bodil Award for Best Danish Film | |
2006 | ||||||
Efter Brylluppet | After the Wedding | Susanne Bier | Sidse Babett Knudsen, Mads Mikkelsen | Drama | ||
Direktøren for det Hele | The Boss of It All | Lars von Trier | Jens Albinus | Comedy | ||
En Soap | A Soap | Pernille Fischer Christensen | Trine Dyrholm, David Dencik | Black comedy | Bodil Award for Best Danish Film Silver Berlin Bear |
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Offscreen | Offscreen | Christoffer Boe | Nicolas Bro, Lene Maria Christensen | Drama | Young Cinema Award at Venice Film Festival | |
Prag | Prague | Ole Christian Madsen | Mads Mikkelsen, Stine Stengade | Drama | ||
Princess | Princess | Anders Morgenthaler | Thure Lindhardt, Stine Fischer Christensen | Animation | ||
2007 | ||||||
De fortabte sjæles ø | Island of Lost Souls | Nikolaj Arcel | Nicolaj Kopernikus, Lars Mikkelsen | Adventure, Fantasy | ||
Karlas kabale | Karlas World | Charlotte Sachs Bostrup | Nicolaj Kopernikus, Ellen Hillingsø | Drama | ||
Kunsten at Græde i Kor | The Art of Crying | Peter Schønau Fog | Jesper Asholt | Drama | Bodil Award for Best Danish Film, Robert Award for Film of the Year | |
Kærlighed på film | Just Another Love Story | Ole Bornedal | Anders W. Berthelsen | Thriller Suspense | ||
Ledsaget Udgang |
Temporary Release | Erik Clausen | Jesper Asholt | Comedy-drama | ||
2008 | ||||||
Blå mænd | Take the Trash | Rasmus Heide | Thure Lindhardt, Sidse Babett Knudsen, Mick Øgendahl, Troels Lyby, Claire Ross-Brown, Beate Bille |
Comedy | ||
Kandidaten | The Candidate | Kasper Barfoed | Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Ulf Pilgaard, Laura Christensen, Tuva Novotny, David Dencik |
Thriller | ||
Dansen | Everybody's Dancing | Pernille Fischer Christensen | Anders W. Berthelsen, Sofia Cukic, Trine Dyrholm |
Drama | ||
Flammen & Citronen | Flame & Citron | Ole Christian Madsen | Thure Lindhardt, Mads Mikkelsen | Thriller | ||
2009 | ||||||
Antichrist | Antichrist | Lars Von Trier | Willem Dafoe, Charlotte Gainsbourg | Horror | Bodil Award for Best Danish Film Robert Award for Film of the Year |
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Kærestesorger | Aching Hearts | Nils Malmros | Anni Bjørn, Ida Dwinger, Thomas Ernst | Drama | ||
2010 | ||||||
Hævnen | In a Better World | Susanne Bier | Mikael Persbrandt, Trine Dyrholm, Ulrich Thomsen | Drama | Academy Award for Best Foreign Film | |
Karla og Jonas | Karla and Jonas | Charlotte Sachs Bostrup | Nicolaj Kopernikus, Ellen Hillingsø | Comedy-drama | ||
Kvinden der drømte om en mand | The Woman That Dreamed About a Man | Per Fly | Sonja Richter, Marcin Dorociński, Mikael Nyqvist | Drama |
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