The Danish Society Inc.

PRESS RELEASE  May 10, 2011 As the first production company in the world to launch its own VOD platform, Zentropa is proud to present Zentropaondemand.com. Zentropa has since its establishment in 1992 manifested itself as a unique production company, not only domestically, but also on the international scene. Zentropa initiated the ground breaking Dogme95 concept [...]

A day of Nordic festive fun. Quality, Scandinavian handmade crafts, Christmas decorations, homewares, jewellery, children’s clothing, toys and much, much more. Come and purchase all you Christmas supplies and goodies under one roof.

Important information to Danes in New Zealand regarding new rules for the issue of Danish passports from 1 January 2012. From 1 January 2012 you need to go to the Embassy in Canberra or the Consulate General in Sydney if you require a new passport.From 1 January 2012 new Danish passports must contain digital photos, [...]

We are showing fantastic movies on a big screen Friday, September 16th at 7.30 pm. We will be showing Se Min kjole(Hush little Baby) by Hella Joof (Oh Happy Day) Coffee and cake and great company Members $5 (donation) – Non-members $7 Se Min kjole(Hush little Baby) 2009 Synopsis: Four girls, each from different backgrounds, [...]

A Danish couple, aged in their mid-sixties, seeks accommodation in return for help with practical work, for instance gardening / building in the Northern part of the South Island during the coming New Zealand summer. If you can help, or have suggestions, please write to Inger on president@danishsocietynz.com .

Vi er på produktionsselskabet Monday i gang med dokumentarserien ”Danske Helte” om danskere, der arbejder i udlandet, enten som brandmænd, kystvagter, politibetjente, ambulance-/førere-/læger, paramedicinere eller sygeplejersker. I serien følger vi udlandsdanskerne på tæt hold, når de via deres arbejde er ude og hjælpe folk i den del af verden, hvor de har bosat sig. Hvis dette har [...]

Friday July 15th at 19.30 at the Danish House Enjoy a hyggelig winterevening with 3xC; coffee, cake and candles. Members $ 5 ( donation) Non-members $ 7 The Experiment (2010 – drama) ( a movie based on a true story in Greenland 1951 ) Synopsis : THE EXPERIMENT is the story of the nurse Gert, who [...]

Friday 25th November 2011, 7.30pm Danish House, 6 Rockridge Ave, Penrose A festive cultural evening celebrating the life of D.G .Monrad with informative and interesting speakers: Niels Jaegersborg, Royal Danish  Consul General Auckland Bishop Steen Skovsgaard, Bishop of Lolland and Falster Dr Peter Lineham,    Assoc Professor, History,  Massey University The evening will commence with wine [...]