Judging the "Best Animation" category

Karla is a Danish animation director and scriptwriter. She specialises in animated universes for children and young people and has written and directed many short films. In 2017 she debuted with her first feature film Next Door Spy and is currently working on her next feature film I Am Helena.

Judging the "Best Editor" category

Krag is a highly experienced editor trained from the National Film School of Denmark and has edited several high production films throughout his career, including Manderlay (von Trier, 2005), Love at First Hiccup (Villum, 1999) and Open Hearts (Bier, 2002).
Krag has devoted much time and energy into educating future generations of editors, including heading the National Film School of Denmark’s editing department.

Judging the "Best Director (Short)" category

Scherfig is a Danish filmmaker, trained from the National Film School of Denmark and University of Copenhagen. Throughout the years she has written, directed tv-series and films in almost every genre possible. Scherfig’s break-through film Italien for Beginners (2000) paved the way for her international career, and she has since then gone on to projects as An Education (2009) and One Day (2011) and has received more than 50 international film awards.

Judging the "Best Short Film" category

Isaksen is a Danish film director and the founder and owner of the independent Danish film company Bleed For This Picture. His short film, NO EXIT, was selected by Scott Free Productions (Ridley Scott) as a semifinalist among 15.000 submissions worldwide in the international Youtube short film competition YourFilmFestival, while his follow-up NO EXIT 2 – RISE AGAINST was nominated for two EKKO Shortlist Awards in 2014.

Judging the "Best Screenplay" category

Østerbye is a Danish screenwriter. Throughout the years, Østerbye has created and written several serial formats, including Deliver Us (2019–) with close colleague Christian Torpe. Østerbye has continuously worked on the successful, Danish Rita (2012–) tv series and she is the main screenwriter for the upcoming 5th season. Currently Marie Østerbye is developing the crime drama series Snöängler (Snow Angles) with colleague Mette Heeno.

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Judging the "Best Drama" category

Schepelern is emeritus professor, University of Copenhagen. He has published numerous books, including A Century of Danish Film, Lars von Triers film and the Danish film Encyclopaedia Filmleksikon. Schepelern has received an honorary Bodil award for his writing.

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Judging the "Best Animation" category

Karla is a Danish animation director and scriptwriter. She specialises in animated universes for children and young people and has written and directed many short films. In 2017 she debuted with her first feature film Next Door Spy and is currently working on her next feature film I Am Helena.

Judging the "Best Editor" category

Krag is a highly experienced editor trained from the National Film School of Denmark and has edited several high production films throughout his career, including Manderlay (von Trier, 2005), Love at First Hiccup (Villum, 1999) and Open Hearts (Bier, 2002).
Krag has devoted much time and energy into educating future generations of editors, including heading the National Film School of Denmark’s editing department.

Judging the "Best Director (Short)" category

Scherfig is a Danish filmmaker, trained from the National Film School of Denmark and University of Copenhagen. Throughout the years she has written, directed tv-series and films in almost every genre possible. Scherfig’s break-through film Italien for Beginners (2000) paved the way for her international career, and she has since then gone on to projects as An Education (2009) and One Day (2011) and has received more than 50 international film awards.

Judging the "Best Short Film" category

Isaksen is a Danish film director and the founder and owner of the independent Danish film company Bleed For This Picture. His short film, NO EXIT, was selected by Scott Free Productions (Ridley Scott) as a semifinalist among 15.000 submissions worldwide in the international Youtube short film competition YourFilmFestival, while his follow-up NO EXIT 2 – RISE AGAINST was nominated for two EKKO Shortlist Awards in 2014.

Judging the "Best Screenplay" category

Østerbye is a Danish screenwriter. Throughout the years, Østerbye has created and written several serial formats, including Deliver Us (2019–) with close colleague Christian Torpe. Østerbye has continuously worked on the successful, Danish Rita (2012–) tv series and she is the main screenwriter for the upcoming 5th season. Currently Marie Østerbye is developing the crime drama series Snöängler (Snow Angles) with colleague Mette Heeno.

© Andreas Houmann

Judging the "Best Drama" category

Schepelern is emeritus professor, University of Copenhagen. He has published numerous books, including A Century of Danish Film, Lars von Triers film and the Danish film Encyclopaedia Filmleksikon. Schepelern has received an honorary Bodil award for his writing.

© Morten Holtum