Denmark has selected Thomas Vinterberg's Another Round, starring Mads Mikkelsen, to represent the country at next year's Oscar race in the international feature film category.
Mikkelsen stars alongside Thomas Bo Larsen, Lars Ranthe, and Magnus Millang as four high school teachers stuck in a midlife funk who decide to embark on a drinking experiment.
Inspired by a philosopher who claims humans were born with too little booze in their blood, the four begin to day drink with a purpose: to maintain a constant blood alcohol level of at least 0.5 percent.
Another Round was a crowd-pleaser at the Toronto and San Sebastian Film Festivals and was picked by Cannes for its official 2020 selection.
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