All articles by Wendy Mitchell – Page 19
-
News
Erik Poppe plots Nazi collaborator feature ‘Quisling’
Psychological drama is from the director of mass shooting feature ’Utoya - July 22’.
-
News
LevelK strikes US, UK deals for Sundance winner ‘Hive’ (exclusive)
Kosovan drama also sells to Australia/New Zealand, China, Scandinavia and beyond.
-
News
Finland’s Aurora Studios names Petri Kemppinen as new CEO
Kemppinen previously was CEO of Nordisk Film & TV Fond.
-
News
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.
-
News
Icelandic filmmaker Árni Ólafur Ásgeirsson dies aged 49
Final film ‘Wolka’ is set for release later this year.
-
News
Anna Serner to leave Swedish Film Institute in October
Swedish executive has spent 10 years in the role.
-
Features
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.
-
News
Sofie Gråbøl, Ellie Kendrick to star in ‘Attachment’ for TrustNordisk (exclusive)
The cast also includes Josephine Park and David Dencik.
-
News
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.
-
Features
‘Promising Young Woman’ director Emerald Fennell breaks down three standout scenes
The Oscar-nominated filmmaker tells Screen about her writing and directing choices.
-
News
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.
-
Features
What was Thomas Vinterberg thinking when shooting the final scene of ‘Another Round’?
The Danish director discusses his Oscar- and Bafta-nominated drinking drama.
-
News
EAVE reveals actions of major new green policy (exclusive)
Defined actions include choosing train travel over air travel and vegetarian catering.
-
News
Finland’s Aurora Studios launches $6.4m fund with ‘Bubble’
Private equity fund will invest in Finnish films and TV series.
-
Features
‘Babyteeth’ director Shannon Murphy on her global outlook: “The UK gets my style”
The Australian director talks ‘Babyteeth’ casting, and the feminist slant of her next project.
-
News
BFI appoints first production inclusion manager
BFI and Bafta have revealed updated resources to tackle bullying, harassment and racism.
-
News
New Europe closes French deal for ‘Christmas At Cattle Hill’ (exclusive)
Norwegian family animation previously sold to Samuel Goldwyn for North America.
-
News
TrustNordisk enjoys busy EFM with ‘Hesitate,’ ‘Johan,’ ‘Laugh’ deals
The three projects have all shot and are in post.
-
News
Korea’s Home Choice takes trio from REinvent (exclusive)
Home Choice has picked up Cold Hawaii, Happily Never After and Sex.
-
News
Buyers shout for TrustNordisk psychological thriller ‘Speak No Evil’ (exclusive)
Speak No Evil was one of the hot works-in-progress projects at last month’s online Nordic Film Market in Goteborg.