The film The Promised Land(Danish:Bastarden,'The bastard') was presented at the Venice Film Festival

The film The Promised Land (Danish: Bastarden, ’The bastard’) was presented at the Venice Film Festival. The director Arcel and the leading actor Mikkelsen were reproached for the fact that the actors in their film are entirely “Nordic”, which means that the film does not fall under the Oscar criteria due to the lack of “diversity”. The stunned director replies: “First of all, the film takes place in Denmark in the 1750s...” Источник: The Queen of the Copper Mountain