"Queen of Hearts" Oscar nominated

"Queen of Hearts" Oscar nominated

Feature film “Queen Of Hearts” has been chosen as the official Danish entry for the Oscars in the “Best International Feature Film” category.

The music featured in the film includes works by the Edition Wilhelm Hansen signings Thomas Blachman, Carsten Dahl and Bent Sørensen as well as Bosworth Songwriter William Fitzsimmons. On top of this Music Sales copyright "Tainted Love" was featured in a key scene with lead actress Trine Dyrholm dancing on her own.

"Tainted Love" written by Ed Cobb was originally recorded by soul singer Gloria Jones in 1964. The song attained worldwide fame after being covered by the synth-pop duo Soft Cell in 1981. The dance scene in "Queen of Hearts" features the Soft Cell version.

https://www.dfi.dk/en/english/news/queen-hearts-denmarks-oscar-entry

https://variety.com/2019/film/news/oscars-denmark-queen-of-hearts-for-heroic-losers-argentina-the-white-storm-2-drug-lords-hong-kong-international-feature-film-race-1203347300/

Article in Danish about the Bent Sørensen work featured in "Queen of Hearts":

https://www.dacapo-records.dk/nyheder/dansk-film-med-musik-af-bent-soerensen-indstillet-som-dansk-oscar-bud

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