The Danish Poet
(Animation 2006 Academy Award winner 2007)
This Canadian-Norwegian animated short film was written, directed, and narrated by Torill Kove. The film follows Kaspar Jørgensen, a Danish poet from the 1940s, who is searching for inspiration. At the suggestion of his psychiatrist, Dr. Mørk, he goes on a journey to Norway to meet the woman of his dreams, the celebrated author Sigrid Undset.