Question 1

Which major film festivals selected 'The Girl with the Needle' in 2024?

Accepted Answer

The film was selected for Cannes Film Festival, Toronto International Film Festival, Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, and Chicago International Film Festival in 2024.

Question 2

What was Denmark's official submission for the 97th Academy Awards?

Accepted Answer

'The Girl with the Needle' was Denmark's official submission for the 'Best International Feature Film' category at the 97th Academy Awards in 2025.

Question 3

Which three classic films influenced director Magnus von Horn for this movie?

Accepted Answer

Magnus von Horn cited Tod Browning's 'Freaks' (1932), David Lynch's 'The Elephant Man' (1980), and Steven Spielberg's 'Schindler's List' (1993) as key influences.

Question 4

What unexpected bond forms between the main characters in post-WWI Copenhagen?

Accepted Answer

A newly unemployed and pregnant young woman forms an unexpected bond with a charismatic elder who takes her in to help run an underground adoption agency.

Question 5

How does Trine Dyrholm's Oscar nomination history connect to this film?

Accepted Answer

This is Trine Dyrholm's third Oscar-nominated film for Best Foreign Language Film, following 'In a Better World' (2010) and 'A Royal Affair' (2012).

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