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Several lonely hearts in a semi-provincial suburb of a town in Denmark use a beginner's course in Italian as the platform to meet the romance of their lives. The film, which unspools the connections and family drama shared between the students, complies with several aesthetic principles of Dogme 95 movement.

Company commander Claus Michael Pedersen and his men are stationed in Helmand, Afghanistan. Meanwhile back in Denmark, with a husband at war and three children missing their father, everyday life is a struggle for Claus' wife Maria. During a routine mission, the soldiers are caught in heavy Taliban crossfire. In order to save his men, Claus makes a decision that ultimately sees him return to Denmark accused of a war crime.

Danish TV theater from 1964. Ernst Bruun Olsen's absurd farce about a married couple whose perception of reality and dreams are influenced by the stream of words and images on television.

The story of Siggi, the Icelandic hacker who became the right hand man of Julian Assange.

As a “free colored” woman, Anna Elizabeth Heegaard is wealthy and owns her own slaves when she begins a love affair with the Danish colony’s governor-general Peter von Scholten. During communal feasts, they discuss social reforms while a slave boy hangs above the table and cools the diners with a feather. And in the shadows, whispers begin of a slave revolt.

The Scandinavian countries are consistently at the top of the World Happiness Report, which is published each year by the UN. In the last 100 years, Scandinavia has managed to create a society based on solidarity, peace, tolerance and democracy. What is the secret of Scandinavian happiness?

YouTuber Albert Dyrlund died at the age of 22 in a tragic accident on a mountain in Italy. Now the parents, boyfriend, YouTube stars Morten Münster, Rasmus Brohave, Julia Sofia, Eiqu Miller are coming forward for the first time and telling Albert's story. With never-before-seen videos, we get up close and personal with Albert's unstoppable pursuit of success and his sudden death. The YouTube friends talk about what it was like to become stars as a youngster. Novopleco partner Anton Cornelius tells of a conflicted relationship with Albert, when they were child stars. No one could stop Albert, and in his career he managed to get hits on Spotify, win a Robert for the movie Team Albert, shock the media with a stunt where he pretended to be crazy, and go to Hollywood and get attention from YouTube stars like KSI. Albert's girlfriend Maria talks about their stormy infatuation. And the two friends who were with him in the Dolomites when he died, tell about that fateful day in Italy.

DR Dokumentar has closely followed Svend Ling's everyday life, where he is contacted on a daily basis by people who want his help. Svend Lings publicly admits that he guides suicide with medicine, and he is, among other things, behind a suicide guide on the net and the 'Læger for active euthanasia' network, which fights for active euthanasia to be made legal in Denmark. In 2017, that openness led to him being stripped of his authorization as a doctor.

Laurentius and Holly are on a desperate mission: to snatch the gyro from the clutches of the ruthless Bishop Peder. But they can’t do it alone. They’ll need the help of old allies—a sly thief and the enigmatic Black Rider. Trust won’t come easy, especially for Laurentius, who has left a trail of burned bridges in his wake. Meanwhile, the malevolent Bishop Peder schemes to trap the exiled Prince Drago… but could Laurentius’ mysterious double hold the key?

Lotte Freddie, Bente Scavenius and Merete A. Baird are women of the world with remarkable life experience. Together, they explore some of Europe's beautiful metropolises to share their vast knowledge of culture and art. With a fascinating energy and curiosity, they show each other the new, the iconic, and the secret in our European culture.