Teddy bear
Teddy Bear is the gripping tale of the 38-year-old bodybuilder Dennis and his search for love and independence from his possessive mother. With fear of hurting his mother he sets on a trip to Pattaya to find happiness.
Director: Mads Matthiesen
Writer: Mads Matthiesen, Martin Pieter Zandvliet
Producer: Morten Kjems Hytten Juhl
Main Cast: Kim Kold, Elsebeth Steentoft, Lamaiporn Hougaard, David Winters
Executive Producers: Peter Hyldahl, Morten Revsgaard Frederiksen, Michael Fleischer, Karoline Leth, Birgitte Skov
Co-Producers: Roar Skau Olsen, Mikael Windelin
Production Company: SF Film Production, Beofilm
Running Time: 92 min.
Year of production: 2012
Distribution: SF Film (DK), Film Movement (US)
World Sales: Visit Films, 173 Richardson Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222, info@visitfilms.com
Sundance Film Festival 2012 – World Cinema Directing Award, Dramatic
Festival International du Film d’Arras 2012 – Best Film
Festival International du Film d’Arras 2012 – French Union of Film Critics Prize
Off Plus Camera Film Festival 2012 – Krakow Film Award
Amazonas Film Festival 2012 – Best Director
Amazonas Film Festival 2012 – Best Film
Athens International Film Festival 2012 – Audience award
Guanajuato Film Festival 2012 – Special mention, Best Feature
Transilvanian International Film Festival – Best lead role to Kim Kold
Jameson CineFest 2012 – Adolph Zukor Prize (Main Prize)
Art Film Fest 2012 – Special Mention, Best Film
European Film Awards 2012 – Nominated for European Discovery Award
Nominated for Best Danish Feature 2013 (Robert Awards)
Nominated for Best Danish Feature 2013 and Elsebeth Steentoft for best actress in a supporting role 2013 (Bodil Awards)
Sundance Film Festival 2012
Karlovy Vary International Film Festival 2012
London Film Festival 2012
Los Angeles Film Festival 2012
New Directors/New Films, New York 2012
Melbourne International Film Festival 2012
Mumbai International Film Festival 2012
Sanghai International film Festival 2012
Off Plus Camera Film Festival 2012
Göteborg International Film Festival 2012
Dublin International Film Festival 2013
Luxembourg Film Festival 2012
Dallas International Film Festival 2012
Danish Wave, Moskva 2012
Little Rock Film Festival 2012
Capital City Film Festival 2012
Jerusalem Film Festival 2012
Sarasota Film Festival 2012
Montreal World Film Festival 2012
Galway Film Fleadh 2012
Mosaico Film Festival 2012
Les Arcs European Festival 2012
Guanajuato International Film Festival 2012
Mini Indie Film Festival 2012
Helsinki Film festival 2012
Amsterdam Open Air Film Festival 2012
Kinoteatr Moscow 2012
Seattle International Film Festival 2012
Indie Film Festival of Brazil 2012
Zabaikalsky International Film Festival 2012
Film by the Sea 2012
Molodist Kyiv International Film Festival, Ukraine 2012
Athens International Film Festival 2012
Jameson CineFest, Hungary 2012
Beginning Film Festival Russia 2012
Hawaii International Film Festival 2012
Leids Film Festival 2012
Zagreb Film Festival 2012
Nordisk Panorama 2012
Amazonas, Manuas Film Festival 2012
Braunschweig International Film Festival 2012
European Film Forum Scanorama 2012
Arras Film Festival 2012
Art Film Fest 2012
Gijon International Film Festival 2012
Exposed Festival for First Films 2012
Annonay International Film Festival 2013
International Istanbul Film Festival 2013
Nordic Cool, Washington Kennedy Center 2013
Thailand Film Destination Festival 2013
