All articles by Jorn Rossing Jensen – Page 12
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NewsWinding Refn readies Bangkok shoot for Only God Forgives
From Best Director in Cannes to Thai western in Bangkok - Danish director Nicolas Winding Refn has his dance card full, to start with Only God Forgives, the first joint project of Wild Bunch and Gaumont.
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NewsNonStop takes on 8 from Cannes, including Kilimanjaro
Market pickups include Blackthorn and Conan O’Brien Can’t Stop.
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NewsGalli, Ulfsather take leads in Lackberg adaptations
The Fjallbacka Murders project will star Claudia Galli (pictured) and Richard Ulfsather.
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NewsTwo Gates of Sleep takes top prize at CPH PIX
Other winners include The Solitude of Prime Numbers, and composer Gaute Storas for Elias and the Hunt for the Gold of the Sea.
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NewsHermann named CEO of Copenhagen Film Festivals
He replaces Jorgen Ramskou who recently joined radio company 24/7.
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NewsCopenhagen's CPH PIX kicks off with The Trip
Nordisk Film Prize goes to Anders Frithiof August.
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NewsHagen, Skarsgard set to star in big UK-Danish production Kon-Tiki
Espen Sandberg and Joachim Rønning will direct the film for Denmark’s Nordisk and the UK’s Recorded Picture Company.
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NewsNimbus plans English-language adaptations of The Pact, Worms of Carmine Street
One project is about a younger man’s stormy relationship with writer Karen Blixen (aka Isak Dinesen).
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NewsRupert Grint starts shooting Norwegian WWII epic Comrade
Norway’s Petter Næss directs the story based on true story of German pilot and British soldiers who became unlikely friends in Norway in 1940.
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Oslo Municipal acquires Sandrew Metronome Norge
Norway’s largest public cinema circuit Oslo Municipal Cinemas (Oslo Kino) has signed a deal with Norway’s Schibsted Media Group to buy Sandrew Metronome Norge, the country’s leading distributor which captured 19.5% share of market share in 2010.
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NewsCPH PIX to offer 400 screenings during 18-day event
The third CPH PIX - the Copenhagen International Film Festival - has now grown to 18 days (Apr 14-May 1).
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NewsSandrew Metronome to shut down Swedish theatrical distribution business
Sandrew Metronome Sweden has announced that it will close down its Swedish theatrical distribution. The company’s last release will be Mikael Håfström’s Anthony Hopkins starrer The Rite (Ritualen) [pictured].
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NewsKnut Hamsun's Victoria being adapted for new $6m film
Norwegian director Torun Lian, whose 2004 feature The Colour of Milk (Ikke naken ikke kledt) won her a dozen international awards, will have a crack at Victoria, Norwegian Nobel laureate Knut Hamsun’s love story from 1898.
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NewsNorwegian helmers Morten Tyldum and André Øvredal sign US deals
Directors of Headhunters and The Troll Hunter working with US producers for new projects.
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NewsFinnish hit Niko getting a $10m sequel
Niko - the Finnish, CGI-animated young reindeer – will ride again, trying to repeat Finland’s biggest iinternational success.The Finnish Film Foundation has chipped in $1.1m (€800,000) for the production of Niko 2, which Finnish director Kari Juusonen will shoot on a record $10.2 million (€ 7.4 million) budget from a ...
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NewsSwedish Film Institute backs new feature about Politskovskaya's assassination
Marina Goldovskaya’s fictional feature debut, A Bitter Taste of Freedom, will be made with Swedish director Malcolm Dixelius.
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NewsMikael Persbrandt cast as Carl Hamilton for Guillou trilogy
Danish director Katrine Windfeld will helm first part of the trilogy, In The Interest Of The Nation.
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NewsShoot starts for first Scandinavian live action 3D feature
Kids Christmas adventure film started shooting in Norway in January.
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NewsR leads winners at Denmark's Bodil awards
Other winners at Danish critics’ 64th annual awards include Susanne Bier’s In A Better World and Thomas Vinterberg’s Submarino.