All articles by Wendy Mitchell – Page 3
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Andrew Scott reflects on ‘All Of Us Strangers’, Paul Mescal and gay actors playing gay roles
Andrew Scott on playing a grieving screenwriter in Andrew Haigh’s love story All Of Us Strangers
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‘Songs Of Earth’ director on capturing Norway’s natural wonders and exploring relationship with her father
Norwegian filmmaker Margreth Olin tells Screen about a year walking with her father for personal documentary Songs Of Earth.
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In conversation: Nikolaj Arcel, Mads Mikkelsen on 'The Promised Land’, why European filmmaking is a "little bolder"
A decade after their Oscar-nominated A Royal Affair, director Nikolaj Arcel and star Mads Mikkelsen reunite with the 1700s-set The Promised Land.
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19 Nordic Film Commissions agree on new sustainability pledge (exclusive)
The pledge was unveiled as the Nordic Film Commissions – which represent both regional and national offices — gathered in London during FOCUS.
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Creating the look of ‘Poor Things’: flying trams, Belle Époque inspirations and Emma Stone’s hair
Screen talks to Shona Heath and James Price (both production design), Holly Waddington (costumes) and Nadia Stacey (hair/make-up).
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Why Emerald Fennell was inspired to make ‘Saltburn’ by the image of someone licking a bathtub
The filmmaker tells Screen about exploring intense desire and the reality of impossible beauty in her new film.
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Finland’s Tuffi Films closes; Vilhunen, Hellstedt to join Dionysos Films (exclusive)
Finnish writer-director Selma Vilhunen and producer Venla Hellstedt will join Dionysos Films from the start of 2024.
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Sequel to Norwegian box office hit ‘Dancing Queen’ heads to LA; LevelK to handle sales
Norwegian Film Institute also backs new Hans Petter Moland and Ingvild Søderlind films.
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TrustNordisk boards Danish journalism crime series ‘Off The Record’ (exclusive)
Jenny Lund Madsen (Rita, Follow The Money 3) created the show and Jesper W. Nielsen (Borgen) directs.
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Goteborg Film Festival names Pia Lundberg as artistic director
Former journalist is well known and respected in the Nordics and internationally.
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REinvent boards sci-fi drama ‘After Us, The Flood’ (exclusive)
Arto Halonen (Princess, The Guardian Angel) directs from a script by Ossi Hakala.
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AFM 2023: The buzz titles from Europe
Includes 3D animated film ’Paul McCartney’s High In The Clouds’ from France’s Gaumont.
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Denmark’s ‘Empire’ wins $45,000 Nordic Council Film Prize
The award was handed out tonight during a ceremony at Oslo’s Opera House.
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LevelK strikes with ‘Checkered Ninja 3’ (exclusive)
The first two films were released in 2018 and 2021 and set box-office records in Denmark.
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Buyers thrill to TrustNordisk’s ’Nightwatch - Demons Are Forever’ (exclusive)
The thriller has sold to Germany and Austria (Capelight Pictures); Hungary (Vertigo Media); Benelux (September) and Middle East (Oceana).
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TrustNordisk takes on 3D animation ‘Super Charlie’ (exclusive)
Jon Holmberg writes and directs, with animation by Oscar nominee Karsten Killerich and Stine Buhl.
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Stockholm’s UK focus includes lifetime award for Ken Loach
Industry talks include masterclass with David F Sandberg and Stockholm Bloodbath case study.
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TrustNordisk boards international sales for ‘Stockholm Bloodbath’ starring Claes Bang
Film co-stars Sophie Cookson, Mikkel BoeFolsgaard, Ulrich Thomsen, Emily Beecham and Katie Ashfield.
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Fiction Norway 2024 project market to focus on Arctic and Indigenous voices (exclusive)
The Fiction Norway project market is held in Tromso on January 14-15.
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Reykjavik film festival celebrates 20th anniversary
Source: RIFF ‘Solitude’ Reykjavik International Film Festival (September 28-October 8) is planning a busy 20th edition, with honorary awards going to Isabelle Huppert, Luca Guadagnino, Vicky Krieps, Nicolas Philibert, Luc Jacquet and Catherine Breillat, who will all come to the Icelandic capital. A delegation from Cannes will ...