All articles by Wendy Mitchell – Page 18
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Sony boards Jalmari Helander’s Second World War title ‘Immortal’
Nordisk Film has acquired Nordic rights.
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Director Thomas Robsahm talks ‘A-ha The Movie’ ahead of Tribeca premiere
Norwegian filmmaker talks getting the band back together for his Tribeca Film Festival premiere.
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Berlinale doc ‘From The Wild Sea’ lands Asia, Europe deals (exclusive)
Environmental feature is nominated for the Berlinale Documentary Award.
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Heretic wraps ‘Inside’ starring Willem Dafoe; Bankside boards sales (exclusive)
Vasilis Katsoupis’ fiction feature directorial debut is Heretic’s first English-language production.
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XYZ Films, LevelK board Cambodian sci-fi ‘Karmalink’ (exclusive)
Jake Wachtel makes feature directorial debut on “Buddhist sci-fi mystery”.
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REinvent launches genre label Chills with four features
New feature from ‘The Tunnel’ director Pål Øie amont titles picked up as new label launches.
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Lars Von Trier’s ‘The Kingdom Exodus’ adds new and returning cast
The much-anticipated final season of famed TV show The Kingdom is shooting now on location in Copenhagen.
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New Europe seals trio of deals for Berlinale title ‘Any Day Now’ (exclusive)
Any Day Now is the debut feature of Finnish-Iranian director Hamy Ramezan and screened in Berlinale’s Generation Kplus.
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Erik Poppe plots Nazi collaborator feature ‘Quisling’
Psychological drama is from the director of mass shooting feature ’Utoya - July 22’.
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LevelK strikes US, UK deals for Sundance winner ‘Hive’ (exclusive)
Kosovan drama also sells to Australia/New Zealand, China, Scandinavia and beyond.
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Finland’s Aurora Studios names Petri Kemppinen as new CEO
Kemppinen previously was CEO of Nordisk Film & TV Fond.
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DR Sales closes first deals for second season of Norwegian drama ’State Of Happiness’ (exclusive)
Norwegian drama from Maipo Film for NRK returns for second season set from 1977-1980.
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Icelandic filmmaker Árni Ólafur Ásgeirsson dies aged 49
Final film ‘Wolka’ is set for release later this year.
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Anna Serner to leave Swedish Film Institute in October
Swedish executive has spent 10 years in the role.
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CPH:DOX director Roser Corella - “I hope the film can be a tool to fight the system”
‘Room Without A View’ explores at the bleak reality of foreign domestic workers in Lebanon.
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Sofie Gråbøl, Ellie Kendrick to star in ‘Attachment’ for TrustNordisk (exclusive)
The cast also includes Josephine Park and David Dencik.
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Stockholm’s Albatros agency launches new publishing division
Erik Larsson previously of Partners in Stories to lead new division; ICM invested in Albatros last year.
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‘Promising Young Woman’ director Emerald Fennell breaks down three standout scenes
The Oscar-nominated filmmaker tells Screen about her writing and directing choices.
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Oscar-nominated Elvira Lind plans debut feature with writer Amy Herzog (exclusive)
Denmark-born, New York-based director is nomated for short ’The Letter Room’, starring Oscar Isaac.
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What was Thomas Vinterberg thinking when shooting the final scene of ‘Another Round’?
The Danish director discusses his Oscar- and Bafta-nominated drinking drama.