All articles by Wendy Mitchell – Page 14
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NewsREinvent series ‘The Dark Heart’ travels to Belgium, Netherlands (exclusive)
Further territories under negotiation.
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NewsShudder falls for TrustNordisk’s 'Attachment' (exclusive)
The film is the directorial of Gabriel Bier Gislason.
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FeaturesWhat’s behind the wave of success for Nordic films at festivals?
The experts say there are a multitude of reasons why the Nordics — Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden — are booming creatively.
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NewsFrance talks to TrustNordisk for ‘Speak No Evil’ (exclusive)
The film had a buzzy premiere in Sundance.
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NewsREinvent’s ‘Margrete’ travels to UK, France, Italy, Russia (exclusive)
The SF Studios production stars Trine Dyrholm.
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NewsYellow Affair boards Finnish animal rights doc ‘Just Animals’ (exclusive)
The documentary was produced by Berlinale award-winning Finnish firm Tuffi Films
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NewsVertigo acquires UK-Ireland rights to Icelandic box office hit ‘Cop Secret’ (exclusive)
Cop Secret is a Reykjavik-set tongue-in-cheek homage to ‘80s and ‘90s buddy cop action films.
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NewsDenmark’s ‘As In Heaven,’ ‘A House Made Of Splinters’ take lucrative top awards in Goteborg
With a top prize of $44,000 it is one of the world’s most lucrative film awards.
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NewsFilm In Mind, D-Word kick off research for BFI-backed mental health toolkit (exclusive)
DocuMentality project is backed by BFI Doc Society Fund in the UK and American Documentary/POV in the US.
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NewsScandinavian Film Distribution appoints four new country managers (exclusive)
Company adds three new titles to busy distribution slate including Hypnosen by Ernst de Geer.
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NewsSan Sebastian favourite ‘As In Heaven’ sells to major territories including US, UK (exclusive)
Deals also for France, Germany, Spain.
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FeaturesWhy Finland’s creative sector is booming thanks to a new generation of filmmakers
Finland had three world premieres at Sundance this month.
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FeaturesWhy ’Free Solo’ filmmakers were in "a unique position" to tell the story of the Thai cave rescue
The documentary filmmaking duo discuss their follow up to Oscar winner ’Free Solo’.
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NewsTrustNordisk boards Danish feature ‘Forever’ from Frelle Petersen (exclusive)
The film is currently in post-production, with a release in Denmark this July.
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FeaturesKirsten Dunst outlines her different approaches with her ‘The Power Of The Dog’ co-stars
Dunst acts opposite her husband Jesse Plemons, and Benedict Cumberbatch.
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FeaturesOlivia Colman on the joys of playing an “absolutely honest” character in ‘The Lost Daughter’
Olivia Colman was drawn to Maggie Gyllenhaal’s The Lost Daughter for its honest depiction of a flawed mother.
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FeaturesHow Andrew Garfield learned to sing for ’Tick, Tick… Boom!’: “I had a whole village helping me"
Andrew Garfield had always backed away from singing roles until Lin-Manuel Miranda came calling for ‘Tick, Tick… Boom!’.
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FeaturesHanna Bergholm on why her Sundance genre film ‘Hatching’ is really a mother-daughter drama
The Finnish writer-director is a talent to watch.
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FeaturesSundance Q&A: Christian Tafdrup on embracing darkness with ‘Speak No Evil’
The Danish director’s third feature has its world premiere in Sundance Midnight.
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Features58 European films to tempt festival directors in 2022
The hot list of films from established and rising directors.