Grand Theatre (Copenhagen)

The cinema is based in the rear side of the Palace Hotel complex on City Hall Square.

Its old premises were taken over by the film director Urban Gad who had recently returned to Copenhagen from Germany where he had worked since 1911.

[1] On 1 August 1974, Peter Emil Refn and Kai Michelsen took over the Grand Teatret after Esther Gad.

The editor Palle Fogtdal bought a fifty percent share in Grand Theatre/Camera Film in 1984 but sold it again to Annette Trampedach in 1991.

[1] After Peter Emil Refn's death in 1994, Kirsten Dalgaard and Annette Trampedach took over the responsibility for the cinema.

[2] In 1993, Peter Emil Refn received an Honorary Robert for his contribution to Danish cinema through the Grand Theatre and Camera Films.