Copenhagen Bombay Explained

Copenhagen Bombay
Foundation:	2006
Location City:	Copenhagen
Location Country:	Denmark
Key People:	Sarita Christensen (CEO)
Industry:	Entertainment
Products:	Motion pictures, television programs
Homepage:	copenhagenbombay.com

Copenhagen Bombay is a Danish production company, animation studio and distribution company, specializing in entertainment for children and teenagers. It produces films, television, books, games, online universes and other media.

History

The company was founded in 2006 by director Anders Morgenthaler and producer Sarita Christensen. Christensen came from a position in Zentropa where she had produced Morgenthaler's film Princess.^[1]

Notable productions

Esben Toft Jacobsen's animated feature The Great Bear was selected for the Generation Kplus programme at the 2011 Berlin International Film Festival,^[2] where it attracted considerable international attention and was sold to a wide range of countries.^[3] The documentary The Testament won a Bodil Award for Best Danish Documentary at the 65th Bodil Awards.^[4]

Filmography

Production

• Vesterbro (2007)
• Eat Shit and Die (2008)
• Carsten & Gittes filmballade (2008)
• De vilde hjerter (2008)
• Æblet & ormen (2009)
• Fup & Svindel (2009)
• Hvad vil du vide? (2010)
• Tigre og tatoveringer (2010)
• Hjemve (2011)
• Pandaerne (2011)
• The Great Bear (2011)
• Restaurangutang (2011)
• Testamentet (2011)
• Nabospionen (2017)

TV Series

• Kiwi & Strit (2015)

Distribution

• Æblet & ormen (2009)
• Tigre og tatoveringer (2010)

External links

• Copenhagen Bombay at IMDb

Notes and References

1. Web site: Sarita Christensen bryder med Zentropa. Danish. Ekko. 2013-03-25.
2. Web site: The Great Bear to Berlin. Danish Film Institute. 2013-03-26.
3. Web site: Kæmpebjørn åbner døre for dansk filmselskab. Danish. Berlingske. 2013-03-25.
4. Web site: 'Melancholia' Wins Denmark's Bodil Award for Best Film. The Hollywood Reporter. 2012-03-07.