From Tom Hooper, director of the Oscar winning films The King’s Speech and Les Miserables, comes his most thought provoking and convention challenging piece yet – The Danish Girl. Starring Academy Award winning actor Eddie Redmayne, in a career defining performance, The Danish Girl is the cinematic retelling of the extraordinary true story of transgender artist Lili Elbe. To celebrate the release Universal Pictures and The Lowdown Under invite you to experience the film with your chance to win one of five double passes to The Danish Girl when it releases nationally from January 21, 2016.
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From Tom Hooper, director of the Oscar winning films The King’s Speech and Les Miserables, comes his most thought provoking and convention challenging piece yet – The Danish Girl. Starring Academy Award winning actor Eddie Redmayne, in a career defining performance, The Danish Girl is the cinematic retelling of the extraordinary true story of transgender artist Lili Elbe. To celebrate the release Universal Pictures and The Lowdown Under invite you to experience the film with your chance to win one of five double passes to The Danish Girl when it releases nationally from January 21, 2016.
To Enter: Like & Share
then email “The Danish Girl“with your mailing address to info@thelowdownunder.com
Entries Open: Now! (To Australian The Lowdown Under readers)
Entries Close: Sunday January 17, 2016
Synopsis: Based on the book by David Ebershoff, The Danish Girl is the remarkable love story inspired by the lives of Lili Elbe and Gerda Wegener (portrayed by Academy Award winner Eddie Redmayne [The Theory of Everything] and Alicia Vikander [Ex Machina]), and directed by Academy Award winner Tom Hooper (The King’s Speech, Les Mis�rables). Lili and Gerda’s marriage and work evolve as they navigate Lili’s groundbreaking journey as a transgender pioneer.
“Tom Hooper transforms this story into the most gorgeous and accessible film that you could make given the subject.”- Cara Nash, FilmInk
“It’s an intriguing, sumptuous-looking affair, distinguished by some strong performances..” – Tim Evans, Sky Movies
“Redmayne and Vikander, along with the film’s dusky flourishes, allow The Danish Girl to reach beyond the awards it was designed to win.”- David Ehrlich, Little White Lies
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