All articles by Jorn Rossing Jensen – Page 6
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NewsCall Girl leads Swedish film award nominations
Swedish director Mikael Marcimain’s feature debut Call Girl has taken the lead in the race for the Guldbagge – the Swedish national film awards – collecting 11 nominations.
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NewsDanish box office records 30-year high
Strong performances by The Hobbit, Skyfall and domestic productions generated more than 14 million admissions in Denmark in 2012.
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NewsPeter Aalbaek Jensen will step down as Zentropa CEO in February 2015
His credits include Love Is All You Need, A Royal Affair and forthcoming Nymphomaniac.
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FeaturesStockholm International Film Festival
This year’s festival showcased more than 170 films from over 50 countries.
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NewsIcelandic Film Centre set for investment boost
The IFC will receive nearly $4m extra investment annually if proposals are passed by Parliament.
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NewsAnima Vitae to open Malaysian studio
Finnish animation studio Anima Vitae – the company behind Niko 2 – has signed a joint venture agreement with Malaysia’s Creative Media Point to start a new studio in Kuala Lumpur.
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NewsCate Shortland’s Lore wins four Stockholm stallions
Australian writer-director Cate Shortland picked up an armful of prizes at the 23rd Stockholm International Film Festival for her post-war drama Lore.
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NewsBille August to adapt Lykke-Per
Danish film-maker Bille August is to direct an adaptation of Henrik Pontoppidan’s masterpiece Lykke-Per.
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NewsDisney’s first Nordic release beats Skyfall
Nils Gaup’s Journey to the Christmas Star, the first Norwegian release from the Walt Disney Company Nordic, managed to outmanoeuvre James Bond hit Skyfall.
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NewsStockholm’s industry line-up draws record figures
British film-maker Sophie Fiennes and 11 new films from the Nordic and Baltic regions are among the highlights of the industry line-up at this year’s Stockholm International Film Festival.
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NewsDafoe, Audiard and Troell to be awarded in Stockholm
23rd edition of the Stockholm International Film Festival runs Nov 7-18.
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NewsCall Girl to open 23rd Stockholm International Film Festival
Marciman’s debut [pictured] among three new Swedish features to compete for the grand prix for Best Film at the festival, which runs Nov 7-18.
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NewsHundred-Year-Old Man gets SFI backing and Disney distribution deal
Felix Herngren directs the adaptation of Jonas Jonasson’s bestseller, starring Robert Gustafsson [pictured].
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NewsOstlund's Play wins Nordic Council Film Prize
Ruben Ostlund and producer Erik Hemmendorff will receive the $61,000 award.
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NewsMona Fastvold to make feature directorial debut with Sleepwalker
Fastvold’s [pictured] film is one of five films to be supported by the Norwegian Film Institute.
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NewsZentropa, TV2 gear up for series of Adler-Oslen adaptations
Production to start next week on The Woman in the Cage, AKA Mercy, to be directed by Mikkel Nørgaard [pictured] and starring Nikolaj Lie Kaas as Carl Mørck.
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NewsKormákur to film Independent People
The Deep director will tackle Halldór Laxness’ novel about poor Icelandic farmers in the early 20th century.
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NewsJuliette Binoche joins cast of Erik Poppe's A Thousand Times Good Night
Norwegian director’s drama, based on his own experiences as a war photographer, set to start shooting in October.
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NewsPurge enters Oscar race for Finland
Antti Jokinen’s first Finnish film is currently number one at the local box office chart.