PUSHER (Original title)
Date: 1996 (Copyright)Country: DenmarkDirector: Nicolas Winding Refn
Production company billing: [start] Balboa Enterprise ApS presents A Henrik Danstrup/Nikolas Winding Refn production Nikolas Winding Refn's Pusher [end] produced by Balboa Enterprise ApS With support from The Danish Film Institute ©1996. Balboa Enterprises ApS Dolby digital In Colour UK Dolby digital in selected theatres
Synopsis: Frank, a small-time drug dealer is a lonely individual afraid of emotional involvement, who conducts his business on the streets of the tough Copenhagen neighbourhood of Vesterbro. Frank loses a valuable package of drugs whilst being chased by the police. Unable now to pay his heavy debts to his supplier, Milo, Frank has to get some money or contend with Milo's vicious henchman, Radovan.
Genres: Crime, Thriller
Subject: Drugs related offences
Releases
Date: 1996Country: DenmarkRelease type: unknownFormat: not specified - Colour - Sound - Dolby / Digital StereoRuntime: 110 mins Subtitles: Danish
Title: Entretien avec Nicolas Winding RefnAuthor: GOMBEAUD, Adrien Article type: InterviewLanguage: French
Description: Director Nicolas Winding Refn discusses his career, particularly his films VALHALLA RISING, PUSHER and BRONSON.
In: Empire n205 July 2006 Page: 145
Title: At Home/Reissues on DVD: Box sets: The Pusher TrilogyAuthor: WISE, Damon Article type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English
In: Sight and Sound v16 n3 March 2006 Pages: 34-36
Title: Natural selectionAuthor: ROMNEY, Jonathan Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Nikolas Winding Refn's PUSHER trilogy depicts the criminal world as bleak but with a hint of black humour as quoted by its director.
In: Premiere v20 n1 September 2006 Page: 35
Title: The Pusher TrilogyAuthor: KENNY, Glenn Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Film Review n672 July 2006 Page: 147
Title: Pusher TrilogyAuthor: EDWARDS, Simon Article type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English
In: Cinema Scope n25 Winter 2006 Pages: 52-53
Title: SpotlightAuthor: McCONVEY, Joel Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Film Review n662 October 2005 Pages: 70-72,74
Title: Director's chair: Nicolas Winding RefnAuthor: MOTTRAM, James Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: A discussion of the PUSHER trilogy with comments by director Nikolas Winding Refn.
In: Film Ireland n90 Jan/Feb 2003 Pages: 12-15
Title: An A-Z of Low and Micro InspirationAuthor: KEILY, Tony Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Proposes a viewing list of films for anyone venturing into the world of creative/innovative filmmaking on modest budget Includes an interview with the Irish Film Board on the new Low- and Micro- Budget production options.
In: Film Review n597 September 2000 Page: 51
Title: PusherAuthor: RICHARDS, Terry Article type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English
Description: Short DVD review.
In: Skrien n234 June 1999 Pages: 34-35
Title: PusherAuthor: K.H. Article type: ReviewLanguage: Dutch
In: Entertainment Weekly n516 10 Dec 1999 Pages: 118-119
Title: The Week: foreign languageAuthor: SAUTER, Michael Article type: Video ReviewLanguage: English
In: Film Review vSpec nNo.22 Yearbook 1997/98 Page: 77
Title: Film reviewsAuthor: BRIGGS, Nick Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Screen International n1117 18 Jul 1997 Page: 2
Title: News in Brief: APusher to be remade by new Imperial DivisionArticle type: NoteLanguage: English
In: Premiere v5 n9 October 1997 Page: 16
Title: Profile: Nikolas Winding RefnAuthor: PENNINGTON, Adrian Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: short profile of Nikolas Winding Refn and on his feature PUSHER
In: Sight and Sound v7 n12 December 1997 Page: 64
Title: Additions and correctionsArticle type: NoteLanguage: English
Description: Correction to review in Sight and Sound October 1997 [p.56]: PUSHER sound system should be Dolby digital not Dolby SR.
In: Screen International n1122 22 Aug 1997 Page: 27
Title: ReviewsAuthor: HUNTER, Allan Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Sight and Sound v7 n10 October 1997 Pages: 24-26
Title: Sharks keep movingAuthor: MACNAB, Geoffrey Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Interview with Nikolas Winding Refn on the British release of his film PUSHER. Refn discusses how he approached writing the screenplay for and directing PUSHER as a first- time writer/director.
In: Sight and Sound v7 n10 October 1997 Page: 56
Title: ReviewsAuthor: DARKE, Chris Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Moving Pictures International n23 January 1997 Page: 20 [Reviews]
Title: [Moving Pictures International - n23 January 1997: no known title]Author: IVERSEN, Ebbe Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Kosmorama n220 Winter 1997 Pages: 208-230
Title: MorgenluftfornemmelserAuthor: SCHEPELERN, Peter Article type: ArticleLanguage: Danish
Description: On Danish filmmaking in the period 1990-1997 with emphasis, amongst others, on PUSHER.
In: Variety 31 Mar 1997 Page: 89
Title: Film reviewsAuthor: REHLIN, Gunnar Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Chaplin n269 Apr/May 1997 Page: 53
Title: recensionerAuthor: RISELIUS, Henric Article type: CreditsLanguage: Swedish
Author: Vicari, Justin Pages: vii, 235 pages
Date: 1996 (Copyright)Country: DenmarkDirector: Nicolas Winding Refn
Production company billing: [start] Balboa Enterprise ApS presents A Henrik Danstrup/Nikolas Winding Refn production Nikolas Winding Refn's Pusher [end] produced by Balboa Enterprise ApS With support from The Danish Film Institute ©1996. Balboa Enterprises ApS Dolby digital In Colour UK Dolby digital in selected theatres
Synopsis: Frank, a small-time drug dealer is a lonely individual afraid of emotional involvement, who conducts his business on the streets of the tough Copenhagen neighbourhood of Vesterbro. Frank loses a valuable package of drugs whilst being chased by the police. Unable now to pay his heavy debts to his supplier, Milo, Frank has to get some money or contend with Milo's vicious henchman, Radovan.
Genres: Crime, Thriller
Subject: Drugs related offences
Releases
Date: 1996Country: DenmarkRelease type: unknownFormat: not specified - Colour - Sound - Dolby / Digital StereoRuntime: 110 mins Subtitles: Danish
Articles held in BFI Reuben Library
(22)
In: Positif n589 March 2010 Pages: 21-26Title: Entretien avec Nicolas Winding RefnAuthor: GOMBEAUD, Adrien Article type: InterviewLanguage: French
Description: Director Nicolas Winding Refn discusses his career, particularly his films VALHALLA RISING, PUSHER and BRONSON.
In: Empire n205 July 2006 Page: 145
Title: At Home/Reissues on DVD: Box sets: The Pusher TrilogyAuthor: WISE, Damon Article type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English
In: Sight and Sound v16 n3 March 2006 Pages: 34-36
Title: Natural selectionAuthor: ROMNEY, Jonathan Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Nikolas Winding Refn's PUSHER trilogy depicts the criminal world as bleak but with a hint of black humour as quoted by its director.
In: Premiere v20 n1 September 2006 Page: 35
Title: The Pusher TrilogyAuthor: KENNY, Glenn Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Film Review n672 July 2006 Page: 147
Title: Pusher TrilogyAuthor: EDWARDS, Simon Article type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English
In: Cinema Scope n25 Winter 2006 Pages: 52-53
Title: SpotlightAuthor: McCONVEY, Joel Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Film Review n662 October 2005 Pages: 70-72,74
Title: Director's chair: Nicolas Winding RefnAuthor: MOTTRAM, James Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: A discussion of the PUSHER trilogy with comments by director Nikolas Winding Refn.
In: Film Ireland n90 Jan/Feb 2003 Pages: 12-15
Title: An A-Z of Low and Micro InspirationAuthor: KEILY, Tony Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Proposes a viewing list of films for anyone venturing into the world of creative/innovative filmmaking on modest budget Includes an interview with the Irish Film Board on the new Low- and Micro- Budget production options.
In: Film Review n597 September 2000 Page: 51
Title: PusherAuthor: RICHARDS, Terry Article type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English
Description: Short DVD review.
In: Skrien n234 June 1999 Pages: 34-35
Title: PusherAuthor: K.H. Article type: ReviewLanguage: Dutch
In: Entertainment Weekly n516 10 Dec 1999 Pages: 118-119
Title: The Week: foreign languageAuthor: SAUTER, Michael Article type: Video ReviewLanguage: English
In: Film Review vSpec nNo.22 Yearbook 1997/98 Page: 77
Title: Film reviewsAuthor: BRIGGS, Nick Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Screen International n1117 18 Jul 1997 Page: 2
Title: News in Brief: APusher to be remade by new Imperial DivisionArticle type: NoteLanguage: English
In: Premiere v5 n9 October 1997 Page: 16
Title: Profile: Nikolas Winding RefnAuthor: PENNINGTON, Adrian Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: short profile of Nikolas Winding Refn and on his feature PUSHER
In: Sight and Sound v7 n12 December 1997 Page: 64
Title: Additions and correctionsArticle type: NoteLanguage: English
Description: Correction to review in Sight and Sound October 1997 [p.56]: PUSHER sound system should be Dolby digital not Dolby SR.
In: Screen International n1122 22 Aug 1997 Page: 27
Title: ReviewsAuthor: HUNTER, Allan Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Sight and Sound v7 n10 October 1997 Pages: 24-26
Title: Sharks keep movingAuthor: MACNAB, Geoffrey Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Interview with Nikolas Winding Refn on the British release of his film PUSHER. Refn discusses how he approached writing the screenplay for and directing PUSHER as a first- time writer/director.
In: Sight and Sound v7 n10 October 1997 Page: 56
Title: ReviewsAuthor: DARKE, Chris Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Moving Pictures International n23 January 1997 Page: 20 [Reviews]
Title: [Moving Pictures International - n23 January 1997: no known title]Author: IVERSEN, Ebbe Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Kosmorama n220 Winter 1997 Pages: 208-230
Title: MorgenluftfornemmelserAuthor: SCHEPELERN, Peter Article type: ArticleLanguage: Danish
Description: On Danish filmmaking in the period 1990-1997 with emphasis, amongst others, on PUSHER.
In: Variety 31 Mar 1997 Page: 89
Title: Film reviewsAuthor: REHLIN, Gunnar Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Chaplin n269 Apr/May 1997 Page: 53
Title: recensionerAuthor: RISELIUS, Henric Article type: CreditsLanguage: Swedish
Books held in BFI Reuben Library
(1)
Title: Nicolas Winding Refn and the violence of art: a critical study of the filmsAuthor: Vicari, Justin Pages: vii, 235 pages