The Swedish film ‘Border’ has been nominated for an Oscar in the category ‘best makeup and hair’.
But we danes can now also good where you have decided to a little with the Flag, for although the spoken Swedish in the film, there has been a ton of danes on the team behind the camera, like the Danish kroner has supported the production.
Behind the film, the iranian director Ali Abbasi, who graduated from instruktørlinjen at The Danish film school in 2011. Before that, he studied architecture in Stockholm, and he speaks both Danish and Swedish.
One of the film’s other major forces are Danish Nina Bisgaard, who, together with two swedes have worked as a producer on the film.
Swedish Eva Davies plays the starring role as Tina in the film ‘Border’. Photo: Jonas Olufson
She had, along with the rest of the team behind the film hoped that the ‘Limit’ would be nominated in the category ‘best foreign language film’, but even before christmas it was clear that it would not happen.
Therefore, Tuesday’s nomination also as a happy surprise.
– It was absolutely amazing to get the news, says Nina Bisgaard to Ekstra Bladet.
specifically, the make-up artists Göran Lundström and Pamela Goldammer, who stands in nomination for their work in the film, where among other every day took four hours to make-up hovedrolleindehaver Eva Huber to almost beyond recognition.
– They deserve so much to win. They have really made a large and beautiful piece of work, ” says Nina Bisgaard.
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Producer Nina Bisgaard is one of the driving forces behind the film ‘Border’. Photo: PR/Christian Geisnæs
‘Limit’ is about the tax collector Tina, because of a kromosomdobling looks rather unusual. At the same time her nose to smell other people’s emotions, which makes her insanely good at her job, because she can sniff out if someone has done something wrong. When she a day in the duty meet another person with an equally outlandish appearance as her self, sprouts the love between the two.
the Film got tremendously good reviews and won the grand prize in the sidekonkurrencen Un Certain Regard at last year’s Cannes film festival.
at the same time won the Danish Peter Hadden in december at the European Film Awards, an award for his work with visual effects in the ‘Border’
in addition to the Danish Nina Bisgaard as the producer has a number of other danes also helped in the making of the film. This applies, among many other cinematographer Nadim Carlsen, a make-up artist Morten Jacobsen, filmklipperne Olivia Neergaard-Holm and Anders Forest, as well as a sound designer Christian Holm.
the Output of ‘Limit’ was supported with 1,1 million kroner from The Danish film institute.
in Fact, is the ‘Limit’ is not the only movie that brings Nina Bisgaard close to the Hollywood stardust. She has served as executive producer on the English-language film ‘The Wife’, which has Glenn Close in the starring role.
For the role are Glenn Close been nominated as ‘best female actor’.
– On the movie was my role not so great. There goes all the credit to my boss, says Nina Bisgaard with regard to the film’s producer Meta Louise Foldager, who has served as producer on the film.
– Without her the film has come to nothing. She has fought for many years to get it realized, and for a couple of years ago, the financing then in place.
the Oscars take place on the night of Monday the 25. February.
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