All articles by Wendy Mitchell – Page 63
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NewsSwedish box office up 10% in 2015
Total box office hit $210m in 2015, but the market share of local films dropped 5.2%.
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NewsFestival Scope extends consumer platform with IFFR
Festival Scope becomes brand of audience-facing VOD platform as industry service is rebranded Festival Scope Pro.
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NewsTom Hooper to receive Goteborg's Honorary Dragon
Tom Hooper is to receive the Honorary Dragon Award at the 39th Goteborg Film Festival, where his new film The Danish Girl has its Swedish premiere.
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NewsTomas Alfredson's 'The Snowman' begins shoot with Michael Fassbender
Universal dates adaptation of Jo Nesbo bestseller, starring Michael Fassbender, Charlotte Gainsbourg and Rebecca Ferguson.
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News'The Here After' takes top Guldbagge in Sweden
Other winners include Drifters and box office hit A Man Called Ove.
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News'Amour' star Emmanuelle Riva joins Icelandic thriller 'Alma'
Nordisk Film & TV Fond backs five new projects including a thriller starring Emmanuelle Riva.
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NewsNordic box office reports healthy 2015
It was good news across Nordic box office revenues for 2015, with local hits pushing countries above 2014.
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News‘The Yard’ to kick off 450 films in Goteborg
Notable world premieres include Mads Matthiesen’s Teddy Bear follow-up The Model and Avalon director Axel Petersén’s Under the Pyramid.
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News'Land of Mine' leads Denmark's Robert nominees
Other nominees include A War, The Idealist, Summer of ‘92, Men & Chicken and The Shamer’s Daughter; Summer of ‘92 leads critics’ Bodil nominees.
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NewsKormakur’s 'Trapped' breaks Iceland TV records
Icelandic crime series Trapped, created by Baltasar Kormakur, has launched with a bang after debuting on Dec 27 in Iceland.
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NewsNordisk Fond aims to back more ambitious projects
Nordics fund also increases support for documentaries by 20%.
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FeaturesThe 54 films to tempt festival directors in 2016
From debut feature directors to seasoned veterans, Screen looks ahead to the films most likely to tempt international festival directors in 2016
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NewsNorway’s film and TV rebate to launch in January
Incentive scheme will offer $5.17m in its first year; Tomas Alfredson’s The Snowman could be first beneficiary.
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NewsGoteborg Film Festival adds TV section
The Goteborg Film Festival is adding TV drama to its usual public film programme for its 2016 edition.
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FeaturesLaurie Anderson reveals the inspirations for 'Heart Of A Dog'
Laurie Anderson talks the inspirations for her intimate documentary Heart Of A Dog.
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CommentJimmy Dean talks 'Offside'
The short film director won the XX award at London’s Underwire Film Festival.
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Features'Carol': producer Elizabeth Karlsen on her 14-year passion project
In her own words, Carol producer Elizabeth Karlsen reveals the 14-year-long journey to bring the adaptation of Patricia Highsmith’s novel to the screen.
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NewsScreen Film Summit: financing across borders
Even a five-country co-production such as The Lobster isn’t the logistical nightmare you’d imagine, producer Ed Guiney of Element Pictures told the Screen Film Summit during today’s Show Me The Money! panel.