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All Nordic articles – Page 29
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NewsAppetite for local fare in Norway down in 2012
Norwegian films have lost 59.3% of their audience in the first half of 2012 in their home territory.
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NewsPeter Franzén to direct Above Dark Waters
Finnish actor Peter Franzén is to direct and star in the adaptation of his own novel, with backing from the Finnish Film Foundation.
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NewsCool Kids Don't Cry to get Norwegian remake
Norwegian production company Cinenord has bought the rights to the Dutch family film.
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NewsTomas Alfredson buys film rights to The Brothers Lionheart
Swedish director Tomas Alfredson has bought the film rights for Astrid Lindgren’s novel The Brothers Lionheart.
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NewsFilm I Vast welcomes projects including new Moodysson
As-yet-untitled feature from Lukas Moodysson [pictured] is one of five titles set to do post-production at Film I Vast’s base in Trollhättan.
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NewsNorway boosts new Jo Nesbo adaptation
Two high profile new Norwegian features are being fast-tracked - Morten Tyldum’s historical drama Tordenskjold, and Arild Fröhlich’s family feature Doctor Proctor’s Fart Powder. They will receive $20 million and $17 million state funding, respectively.
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NewsHarriet Andersson, Taina Elg, Béla Tarr among guests for Finland's Midnight Sun Film Festival
27th edition runs June 13-17.
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NewsNice Drama to adapt Ohlsson's Swedish crime trilogy
The Stockholm based production company plans to turn Swedish writer Kristina Ohlsson’s trilogy into three 90 minute TV movies.
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NewsZentropa, TV2 to produce Jussi Adler-Olsen detective series
Danish director Mikkel Nørgaard will direct the first part of the franchise, The Woman In The Cage.
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NewsStockholm International Film Festival to support women directors
One female director will receive $0.8m, a distribution deal with NonStop Entertainment and will have their film premiered at next year’s festival.
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NewsSummit plans English-language remake of Norwegian thriller Headhunters
Swedish film and TV production outfit Yellow Bird has sold the English-language film rights for Norwegian director Morten Tyldum’s thriller Headhunters (Hodejegerne) to US company Summit Entertainment.
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NewsTrustNordisk close slew of deals on All You Need Is Love
Buyers include Prokino for Germany/Austria, Art Films for Brazil, Aero Films for Czech Republic and Cinemania Group for Former Yugoslavia.
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NewsFrenetic strikes Swiss deal for TrustNordisk's Black's Game
Swiss distributor Frenetic Films has acquired Óscar Thór Axelsson’s Icelandic thriller Black’s Game.
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NewsThe Unliving director Lilja finds backing for feature version
Coproduction office and Swedish Film Institute support feature adaptation of Berlinale-winning short, produced by Filmlance International.
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NewsExpanded Helsinki International Film Festival underway
24th Helsinki International Film Festival includes 120 features and 80 shorts; selected titles will be screened free online
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NewsThe Fjallbacka Murders shoot underway
€30m TV and film project being sold by TrustNordisk in Toronto
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NewsTroll Hunter producer's next among buzz films at Haugesund festival
The Help, Oslo, August 31st among winners at last night’s Norwegian Internationall Film Festival awards ceremony
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NewsBeyond in contention for Nordic Council Film Prize
Swedish actress award-winning actress Pernilla August’s feature directorial debut, Beyond (Svinalängorna), which has already scooped top prizes in Venice, Lübeck and Sao Paolo, is among five nominees for the Nordic Council Film Prize, announced on Tuesday (23) by the Norwegian International Film Festival.
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