The Danish Directors 3: Dialogues on the New Danish Documentary Cinema

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Ib Bondebjerg is professor of film and media studies Department of Media Cognition and Communication University of Copenhagen and was the founder and director of the Centre for Modern European Studies (2008-20011). From 2000 to 2009 he was the editor of Northern Lights: Film and Media Studies Yearbook and he is part of the advisory board of Studies in Documentary Film and Journal of Scandinavian Cinema. His main research area is European film and media culture and documentary genres. He was co-director of the ESF Research project Changing Media - Changing Europe (2000-2005) and is co-director of the HERA project Mediating Cultural Encounters Through European Screens (MeCETES 2013-216). His most recent publications are Media Democracy and European Culture (2008 co-editor and contributor) Narratives of Reality: The History of the Danish Television Documentary (2008 in Danish) Images of Reality: The Modern Danish Film Documentary (2012 in Danish) Engaging with Reality: Documentary and Globalization (2014) and Danish Directors 3: Dialogues on the New Danish Documentary Cinema (co-editor 2014). Eva Novrup Redvall is Assistant Professor in the Film and Media Studies Section of the Department of Media Cognition and Communication at the University of Copenhagen. She has contributed to a number of anthologies on Danish and Nordic film among them Transnational Cinema in a Global North (Wayne State University Press 2005) and she is the co-editor of a new edition of Danish Directors Dialogues on a Contemporary National Cinema together with Mette Hjort and Eva Jørholt (Intellect Press 2010). She is currently finishing a Ph.D. thesis on creative collaborations behind screenwriting practices in Danish feature film production. She has been film critic for the daily newspaper Information since 1999.