- Robert Award
"The Robert" statue is a Danish film prize awarded each year by the Film Academy of
Denmark . It is the Danish equivalent of the American Oscars. The award, voted only by academy members, is acknowledgement by Danish industry colleagues of a person's or film's outstanding contributions during the previous year. The Robert was awarded for the first time in 1984 and is named after the statuette's creator, the Danish sculptorRobert Jacobsen .Award categories
Current categories are:
* Film of the Year
* Children's Film of the Year
* Director of the Year
* Leading Actor of the Year
* Leading Actress of the Year
* Supporting Actor of the Year
* Supporting Actress of the Year
* Original Screenplay of the Year
* Music of the Year
* Song of the Year
* Cinematography of the Year
* Editing of the Year
* Costume Design of the Year
* Sound of the Year
* Special Effects of the Year
* American Film of the Year
* Non-American Film of the Year
* Full-length Documentary of the Year
* Short Documentary of the Year
* Short Film of the Year
* Honorary RobertExternal links
* [http://www.filmakademiet.dk/ Danmarks Film Akademi og Robert-Prisen]
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