the Best International Feature Film Oscar for at the Academy Awards on Sunday, paying tribute to his late daughter, Ida.Ida, who pressed her father to adapt his play of the same title into a movie and was set to play the daughter of the character Martin (Mads Mikkelsen), died in a car accident four days into filming.
The film is about four high school teachers who test a theory that they will improve their lives by maintaining a constant level of alcohol in their blood.«Mads, you gave us your finest.
Not just for the film, but for my daughter as well,» Vinterberg said during his speech. «And I'll never forget it.… So we wanted to make a film that celebrates life.»Vinterberg then talked about the tragic death of his daughter.«And four days.
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