Danish actor Mads Mikkelsen reflects on his nearly 25 years in the entertainment industry during the 26th_SFF Masterclass Series in the VarietyStreamingRoom
,” and “Casino Royale” as well as the television series “Hannibal” — trained as a dancer before enrolling in acting classes.
As Le Chiffre, Mikkelsen proved his ability to humanize villains in a way that often makes them much more sinister. “Five minutes after we invented God, we invented Satan,” Mikkelsen explained. “The other side of the coin has always been there, and we’ve always been very curious of what it is and how much room does it take inside of us, how much space does it take. And hopefully it’s a fraction, but sometimes we feel it’s a little more than that. And that’s why I think it’s always been interesting to put that on the big screen.
Mikkelsen and Vinterberg were meant to return to Cannes this year to premiere their latest collaboration, “Another Round,” which follows a group of high school teachers who begin drinking on the job to test out a philosophical theory about humans being more effective with a certain level of alcohol in their systems. Naturally, the subject matter brings with it some comedic moments, but being mainly a dramatic actor, Mikkelsen took the lighter moments in the film very seriously.
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