• Sonntag Pictures, The End of Quiet

    Dir. Kasper Bisgaard & Mikael Lypinski

    Feature documentary / 2024.

    PREMIERE: FALL 2024

    In a remote rural community, a powerful radio telescope is listening into space to unlock the mysteries of the universe.

    Meanwhile, living in the quietest place on earth with no cell phones or Wi-Fi, the locals are faced with the mysteries of life itself.

  • Sonntag Pictures, Sara Stockmann, Roja Pakari, CPH:DOX, The Son and the Moon

    THE SON AND THE MOON - Dir. Roja Pakari

    Feature documentary / 2024.

    WON NORDIC DOX AWARD at CPH:DOX 2024.

    A Danish-Iranian filmmaker's courageous and honest journey through six years with cancer, love, and the creation of a colossal life project: mapping out her family's dramatic history. Existential poetry without filters, featuring an unforgettable woman in front of (and behind) the camera.

  • Sonntag Pictures

    Dir. Jella Bethmann

    Feature documentary/2x40 min/2023.

    WON the NORDIC:DOX AWARD at CPH:DOX 2023 - and awarded Best TV series, TV-Prisen 2024.

    DK: Inger & Det Dårlige Selskab

    In director Jella Bethmann’s humorously dark verité style, the documentary film opens the door to a group of outcasts, living on the edge of modern society, trying to balance their dreams and commitment to each other.

  • Sonntag Pictures, Bobbi Jene

    Dir. Elvira Lind

    Feature documentary / 2017

    Awarded: Best Documentary Feature, Best Cinematography in a Documentary Feature, Best Editing in a Documentary Feature Tribeca Film Festival.

    ”Bobbi Jene ” is a love story, that portrays the dilemmas and inevitable consequences of ambition. It is a film about a woman’s fight for independence, a woman trying to succeed with her own art in the extremely competitive world of dance.

  • Sonntag Pictures, Jannik Splidsboel

    Dir. Jannik Splidsboel

    Feature documentary / 2020.

    Awarded NORDIC DOX AWARD at CPH:DOX 2020.

    A documentary film about classical music, female agency and the cultural clashes and contradictions experienced by the Japanese classical pianist Eriko Makimura. “Being Eriko” is a unique insight into an expressive and truly charismatic artist’s inner world.

  • Moosa Lane, Sonntag Pictures

    Dir. Anita M. Hopland

    Feature documentary / 2022.

    Awarded: New Nordic Voice Award at Nordic Panorama. Honorary Mention at NEXT:WAVE Award Competition at CPH:DOX 2022. Nominated Best Documentary, Tv-Prisen 2023

    Over the course of 15 years, Anita Mathal Hopland documents her intimate encounters with her Pakistani family of 25 living under the same roof in the neighbourhood Moosa Lane in Karachi on camera.

  • Sonntag Pictures, 7 Years of Lukas Graham

    Dir. René Sascha Johannsen

    Feature documentary / 2021.

    Nominated for Best Feature Documentary at The Robert Awards 2021.

    When Lukas Graham is suddenly cast into international stardom, his dreams come true beyond his wildest imagination. But success can also become a burden, especially when trying to juggle between a family at home and a world that always wants more.

  • VOLD I KÆRLIGHEDES NAVN, Sonntag Pictures

    Dir. Christina Rosendahl

    Feature documentary / 2017.

    Nominated for Best Feature Documentary at the Robert Awards and the Bodil Awards 2017.

    Behind the closed doors of the Copenhagen-based women’s shelter, the women and children are slowly recovering after having escaped domestic violence. Day by day the women are processing their traumas, building confidence and slowly understanding what it takes to break the cycle of violence.

    Int. title. Violently in Love.

  • Sonntag Pictures, The Fall

    Dir. Andreas Koefoed

    Feature documentary / 2022.

    DR TV -premiere 2023.

    Nominated for the DOX:AWARD and Politiken:DOX Award at CPH:DOX 2022.

    An 11-year-old girl miraculously survives a fall from the fifth floor. Six years later, she is looking to escape the trauma. A subtle, sensitive coming-of-age film about a very unusual young woman.

    Danish title: Faldet Fra Femte sal.

  • The Ceremony, Lina Mannheimer

    Dir. Lina Mannheimer

    Produced by French Quarter Film. Co-produced by Sonntag Pictures.

    Nominated Best Nordic Documentary at Göteborg Film Festival and Nordic:Dox Award nominated in 2014.

    The most famous dominatrix in France creates sadomasochist "Ceremonies" in her chateau. Catherine Robbe-Grillet, age 84, defies the relations between power and submission, sensuality and physical pain.

  • Mads Brügger, Mikael Bertelsen, Sonntag Pictures

    Dir. Mads Brügger & Jeppe Rønde

    Feature documentary / 2017

    Special Mention at CPH:DOX / DOX: AWARD 2017.

    In THE GREAT EUROPEAN CIGARETTE MYSTERY, the directors unravel a disturbing and dark, but humoristic journalistic investigation of corruption and possible murder in the European Commission.

    Appearing in the film: Daphne Caruana Galizia, John Dalli, Mads Brügger, Mikael Bertelsen

  • Sonntag Pictures, A mansourah tu nous as seperas

    Dir. Dorothée-Myrian Kellou

    Feature documentary / 2019. Produced by Les Films du Bilboquet. Co-produced by Sonntag Pictures.

    Originally there was silence. That of Malek, the filmmaker’s father, who for years said nothing of his childhood in Algeria. And then, the need to break the silence, with a script that he gives to his children, to start telling his story. Several years later, the father and daughter finally make the journey to Mansourah, his native village: seeing his house, and meeting other men who experienced the same heartbreak. Little by little, the film reveals what Malek, like many others, has long kept quiet about.

  • Sonntag Pictures, Big Time

    Dir. Kaspar Astrup Schröder

    Documentary Film / 2017

    Awarded Best Documentary in Architecture and Design at the Master of Art Film Festival 2018.

    BIG TIME follows Bjarke Ingels during the course of 7 years (2009-2016), while he struggles to finish his biggest project. We are let into Bjarke's creative processes and the endless compromises that his work entails.

  • Sonntag Pictures, Jannik Splidsboel, LGBTQ+

    Dir. Jannik Splidsboel

    Feature documentary / 2015.

    World Premiered in The Berlinale’s Panorama Section 2015 and was nominated Best Documentary at the Bodil Awards 2015.

    In Tulsa, Oklahoma, sandwiched between two of the city's 2000 churches, is the only youth centre, which houses LGBTQ+ teenagers who have decided to come out in the middle of the Bible Belt. The community sees these kids as MISFITS, and their lifestyle does not fit into Tulsa's conservative and religious society.

  • Sonntag Pictures, Amys Vilje

    Dir. Katrine W. Kjær

    Documentary film / 2019.

    Awarded the AJB Program Award at Al Jazeera Balkans Documentary Film Festival.

    GIRL IN RETURN is an intimate depiction of the personal consequences of systemic violation of human rights in the international adoption system, as seen through the eyes of a teenage girl and her fight for justice.

  • Ramasjang, MIG THAI

    Dir. Kaspar Astrup Schrøder

    Children’s documentary series: 25 min + series 5x3 min. DR Ramasjang.

    Storm is an ordinary 3-year-old Danish boy who is moving to Thailand with his mom, dad and baby brother. Thailand is a country far away and it is very different from Denmark where Storm is born. There are many people in Bangkok who speak a language that Storm doesn’t understand and then eat food which Storm has never before tasted.

  • Andreas Koefoed, Sonntag Pictures

    Dir. Andreas Koefoed

    58 min documentary film / 2015.

    Awarded Best midlength Documentary Film at IDFA 2015.

    At Home in the World, is a study of a class of children at a school for asylum-seekers in Denmark at a time of increasing tensions around the themes of immigration and integration. At Home in the World tracks the school days of the five children and provides a new perspective on what it means for a child to be on the run and how to make a home for yourself in a new country.

  • Skolestorm, Sonntag Pictures

    Dir. Kaspar Astrup Schrøder

    Children’s documentary series / 2015. DR Ramasjang.

    Storm is 5 years old and has always loved going to kindergarten. But now he has to start school.

    Storm is really excited. The school is very big and there are a lot of rules and a lot of things to learn. Storm doesn't know any of the other children who will start, but he hopes he will soon make some new friends. Although Storm is quite nervous, he thinks it will be fun to start school.

  • Sonntag Pictures, Niels Lan Doky

    REHEARSAL NIGHT - Dir. Maja Friis

    Documentary film. 50. min / 2017. DR TV.

    In her documentary comedy, Maja Friis is on the heels of pianist Niels Lan Doky, a few days before the opening of his new jazz club, The Standard, when he has more than enough on his plate with builders, painters and a prima donna of a singer who is not particularly happy about getting a number 24 from the local takeaway for dinner. But Doky (mostly) keeps his cool, and the filmmaker Maja Friis is there right until the opening night, when the music finally fills the beautiful functionalist building by the harbour.

  • Sonntag Pictures

    BOYS CAMP / DRENGELEJREN / Dir. Cathrine Marchen Asmussen

    Documentary Film / 38. min / 2013.

    Nominated Best Short Documentary Film at the Robert Awards 2014.

    A group of young boys from poverty-stricken homes are sent to a summer camp in the Scandinavian woods.

    Without losing sight of the nuances, the film respectfully unfolds each boy’s transformation during this remarkable time, and the film poetically reveals how even the most vulnerable boy can find resources within himself that he had never dreamed he possessed.

  • Kaspar Astrup Schrøder, Fantasi Fantasi

    FANTASI FANTASI. Dir. Kaspar Astrup Schrøder

    Documentary series for children + 33 min / 2018. DR Ultra.

    World Premeire in IDFA Competition for Kids & Docs 2018.

    FANTASY FANTASY is shot over five years, following the two twin girls Molly and Smilly in a paramount period of their lives, from the age of 11 to the age of 16. The girls have autism and are not like other children. They have to learn how to live with the awareness of being different.

    Fantasy, Fantasy is a celebration of courage and authenticity in a time when uniformity is increasingly the norm.