#Lone Scherfig
Lone Scherfig To Be Honored at Evolution Mallorca International Film Festival
Lone Scherfig is set to be honored at the Evolution Mallorca International Film Festival (EMIFF), per Screen Daily. The award-winning Danish filmmaker, who is currently in post-production on her...
Trailer Watch: Lone Scherfig Returns to the Berlinale with Maternity Ward Drama “The Shift”
A trailer has dropped for Lone Scherfig’s latest project, and this time she’s in the showrunner’s chair. Set in “the best maternity ward” in Denmark, “The...
Lone Scherfig Teams Up with Bérénice Bejo for “The Movie Teller”
Lone Scherfig is teaming up with an Oscar-nominated actress on a love letter to cinema. Scherfig is set to direct “The Movie Teller,” the story of a mother and daughter whose love of...
Trailer Watch: Zoe Kazan Relies on “The Kindness of Strangers” in Lone Scherfig’s Latest
“I want you to be worldly,” Zoe Kazan tells her kids in a new trailer for “The Kindness of Strangers.” Lone Scherfig’s latest sees “The Deuce” actress...
Watch: New Trailer for Lone Scherfig’s Murderous-Rich-Kids Drama ‘The Riot Club’
“I am sick to death of poor people.” That about sums up the philosphy of The Riot Club, the ultra-exclusive society at already tony Oxford University, where the future leaders of the world learn...
Lone Scherfig is First Woman Director to Deliver David Lean Lecture at BAFTA
To quote Geena Davis, “It’s ridiculous that we would have the first woman anything in the 21st century.” But here we are with another feminist milestone, albeit a small one: Lone Scherfig...
‘An Education’ Director Lone Scherfig Books Next FIlm
Lone Scherfig, the director of Italian for Beginners, An Education, One Day, and most recently The Riot Club, has begun casting her next project. The Danish filmmaker will adapt Lissa Evans’...
Toronto Deals: Anne Fontaine’s ‘Gemma Bovery’ and Lone Scherfig’s ‘Riot Club’ Find US Distribution
Two women-directed films that played at the Toronto International Film Festival have found US distributors. TIFF 2014 was host to two films that rhymed with “Emma Bovary” — Sophie...
TIFF Women Directors: Meet Lone Scherfig — ‘The Riot Club’
Lone Scherfig was born inCopenhagen and graduated fromthe National Film School of Denmark.Her features Italian for Beginners(2000), Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself (2002),Just Like Home (2007), and An...
Trailer Watch: Peek Inside the Hallowed Halls of Lone Scherfig’s The Riot Club
“I am sick to death of poor people.” That about sums up the philosphy of The Riot Club, the ultra-exclusive society at already tony Oxford University, where the future leaders of the world learn...
Only 10% of Toronto Lineup So Far Directed by Women
The Toronto International Film Festival (September 4–14) announced an initial lineup of 59 films today, and only a measly six of them are from women directors, including an anthology film. Danish...
Cannes 2012: News Update
Here’s some movie news picked up from the trades coming out of Cannes Saoirse Ronan will star in Testament of Youth, which Calendar Girls co-writer Juliette Towhidi adapted from the 1933 Vera...