Al Jazeera Award nomination for Danish press freedom films
Jane Whyatt
Tom Heinemann and Erling Borgen’s documentary series celebrating press freedom campaigners has been nominated for the Al Jazeera International Film Festival.
Two short films from the Danish TV documentary series A Heart That Never Dies from 2015 got the nod for the prestigious prize of Best Short at the Al Jazeera International Film Festival, dominated by films from the Middle East. The two episodes chosen for the contest are Swaziland, the world’s last absolute monarchy and Bangladesh, country of injustice.
Tom Heinemann (Photo: Nana Reimers)
Other films in the series highlight, for example, Serbian investigative journalist Brankica Stancovic, of the…