# The Hunt

> 2012 film by Thomas Vinterberg

**Wikidata**: [Q32303](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q32303)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hunt_(2012_film))  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-hunt

## Summary
The Hunt is a 2012 drama film directed by Thomas Vinterberg. Classified as a cinematic work, it is also known by the aliases "Jagten" and "Hunt." The production involved Danish film companies Zentropa and Nordisk Film and was released across various international markets throughout 2012 and 2013.

## Key Facts
- **Director:** Thomas Vinterberg
- **Genre:** Drama film
- **Class:** Film (sequence of images that give the impression of movement, stored on film stock)
- **Production Companies:** Zentropa and Nordisk Film
- **Countries of Origin:** Denmark and Sweden
- **Release Dates:** May 20, 2012; January 10, 2013; February 21, 2013; March 28, 2013; April 12, 2013; July 12, 2013; July 19, 2013
- **Official Website:** http://www.magpictures.com/thehunt/
- **Wikipedia Title:** The Hunt (2012 film)
- **Sitelink Count:** 44
- **Associated Awards:** Nordic Council Film Prize, European Film Award for Best Screenwriter

## FAQs
**Who directed The Hunt?**
The film was directed by Thomas Vinterberg.

**What is the genre of The Hunt?**
It is classified as a drama film.

**Which companies produced the film?**
The Hunt was produced by the Danish organizations Zentropa and Nordisk Film.

**When was The Hunt released?**
The film had multiple release dates, premiering on May 20, 2012, and subsequently releasing on various dates in 2013, including January 10, February 21, March 28, April 12, July 12, and July 19.

**What awards is the film connected to?**
The entity is associated with the Nordic Council Film Prize and the European Film Award for Best Screenwriter.

## Why It Matters
The Hunt represents a significant collaboration between major Danish film institutions, Zentropa and Nordisk Film, the latter being a historic studio established in 1906. Its recognition by the Nordic Council Film Prize and the European Film Award for Best Screenwriter underscores its artistic standing within the Nordic and broader European film communities. As a product of both Denmark and Sweden, the film serves as a cultural artifact connecting the two Northern European regions through the medium of cinema.

## Notable For
- Being a 2012 cinematic work directed by Thomas Vinterberg.
- Association with the Nordic Council Film Prize, an annual film prize administered by the Nordic Council established in 2002.
- Recognition in the category of European Film Award for Best Screenwriter, an annual award given for cinematic achievements in screenwriting since 1988.
- Production by Zentropa, a Danish film company founded in 1992.
- Production by Nordisk Film, a Danish film studio founded in 1906 with 1090 employees.

## Body

### Classification and Genre
The Hunt is defined as a film, which is a sequence of images designed to give the impression of movement and stored on film stock. Specifically, it falls within the drama film genre. The entity is also identified by the aliases "Jagten" and "Hunt." It holds a sitelink count of 44 and is cataloged under the Wikipedia title "The Hunt (2012 film)."

### Production and Organizations
The film was created through the involvement of two key Danish organizations. Zentropa, a Danish film company founded in 1992, served as a production entity. Additionally, Nordisk Film, a Danish film studio established on November 6, 1906, contributed to the film's creation. Nordisk Film is headquartered in , employs 1090 people, and operates within the film industry. Geographically, the film is connected to Denmark, a country in Northern Europe and North America, and Sweden, a country in Northern Europe.

### Release and Publication
The Hunt had a staggered release schedule, with publication dates recorded as:
*   May 20, 2012
*   January 10, 2013
*   February 21, 2013
*   March 28, 2013
*   April 12, 2013
*   July 12, 2013
*   July 19, 2013

The official promotional website for the film is hosted at http://www.magpictures.com/thehunt/.

### Awards and Recognition
The film has received notable recognition within the industry. It is associated with the Nordic Council Film Prize, an annual film prize administered by the Nordic Council that was established in 2002. Furthermore, The Hunt is connected to the European Film Award for Best Screenwriter, a category for an annual award recognizing cinematic achievements in screenwriting that has been active since November 26, 1988.

## References

1. Danish Film Database
2. Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze
3. IMDb
4. [Source](https://www.europeanfilmacademy.org/2012.329.0.html)
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