Best Director Nominee Thomas Vinterberg Says ‘Another Round’ Is About “Letting Go Of Control, Allowing Yourself To Fail”

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Everyone connected with Thomas Vinterberg's Oscar-winning dramedy Another Round has a drinking story. For Emil Goll, lead singer of Scarlet Pleasure — the band behind the song "What a Life," which plays over the film's final, climactic dancing scene — it was his first time being full-out wasted with fellow band member Joachim Dencker, or as the Danes call it, "druk," the movie's original title.

An emotionally stirring moment at Oscars 2021 was Thomas Vinterberg's tearful acceptance speech ode to his late daughter Ida, who sadly passed away in a car accident in 2019 at the young age of 19.

Thomas Vinterberg is opening up about the news about remaking Another Round with Leonardo DiCaprio.

Endeavor Content, Leonardo DiCaprio’s Appian Way and Brad Weston's Makeready have picked up the English-language remake rights to Thomas Vinterberg's Another Round (Druk), the Danish dramedy that won the Oscar for best international film on Sunday night, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed. Endeavor and Makeready are set to finance the movie remake that potentially could star DiCaprio.

Oscar 2021 was all about the first-time winners and it would be one of the first in Leonardo DiCaprio’s career if he ends up playing the lead part in the remake of a Danish film titled Another Round that just won the Best International Feature in Oscar 2021. Another Round has been one of the best-reviewed films of the last year starring Mads Mikkelsen in the lead part.

The English-language rights to the Danish film “Another Round” have been acquired by Leonardo DiCaprio’s production company Appian Way and is being eyed as a star vehicle for the actor.

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media ReporterFresh off its Oscar win for best international feature film, “Another Round” is getting the Hollywood treatment. The Danish dramedy about four friends who engage in an epic drinking binge will be remade in English.Leonardo DiCaprio is being eyed to star in the film in the role originated by Mads Mikkelsen, but there’s no formal deal in place.

Denmark is raising a glass to its Oscar winners, celebrating Thomas Vinterberg, whose dramedy Another Round won best international film, and Mikkel Nielsen, who took home the Academy Award for best sound editing on Sound of Metal. "Huge Danish Victory!" shouted the headline of Danish tabloid BT, which blasted the news early Monday morning, local time, that Vinterberg's Another Round had won the Oscar for best international film.

Gallery: Which movies or people have won the most Oscars? (Espresso)Emerald Fennell, Promising Young WomanBest Animated Feature:SoulBest International Feature Film:Another Round, Thomas Vinterberg, (Denmark)Best Documentary:My Octopus TeacherBest Cinematography:Erik Messerschmidt, MankBest Costume Design:Ma Rainey's Black BottomBest Film Editing:Sound of MetalBest Makeup and Hairstyling:Ma Rainey's Black BottomBest Original Score:Soul by Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross, and Jon BatisteBest Original

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Losing a child is every parents’ worst nightmare and the pain was etched on director Thomas Vinterberg’s face as he accepted his Oscar for the film Another Round.

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Accepting the Oscar for Best International Feature for “Another Round”, Danish director Thomas Vinterberg delivered an emotional speech dedicated to his late daughter, Ida.

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