To New Beginnings

Paprika Steen, Denmark, 2025

93 min.DK/Feature

Danish rating Not recommended for children under 7
Danish assessment Filmen har en humoristisk, men også lettere anspændt grundstemning. Der er flere konfliktfyldte scener, hvor mennesker er kede af det, skændes eller er vrede. I én scene har en hovedperson et voldsomt følelsesudbrud. Da fortællingen mest er varm og rolig, og da ingen kommer til skade, vurderes filmen kun at kunne virke skræmmende på børn under 7 år.
Danish title Det nye år
Original title Det nye år
Director Paprika Steen
Producer Mikael Christian Rieks
Production country Denmark
Production companies Nordisk Film Production, Nordisk Film Production A/S
Domestic distribution Nordisk Film Distribution A/S
Assessment date 23.10.2025
Danish theatrical release 06.11.2025
Synopsis A group of old friends reunite for New Years Eve, as they have done so many times before, for a night full of traditions and memories. But one of their friends, Martin, is not present as he passed away in a tragic incident years ago. This evening, Nomi, Martin’s former girlfriend, introduces her new boyfriend, Finn, to the group for the first time. But Finn doesn’t quite fit in, and with a solid lack of situational awareness, he asks all the wrong questions, gradually forcing the group to confront what they’ve suppressed and reflect on their relationships - and not least, themselves. It will be an evening they will never forget, but also an evening that might open a door to a new beginning for every one of them.