All articles by Wendy Mitchell – Page 4
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NonStop goes on 20-film buying spree (exclusive)
The titles include Zarrar Kahn’s Directors’ Fortnight selection In Flames.
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REinvent lights up North American deal for ‘Dark Windows’ (exclusive)
Alex Herron (Leave) directs and the cast includes Annie Hamilton (The Wolf of Snow Hollow, Inventing Anna).
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’Club Zero’ co-producers Paloma now shooting Jeppe Ronde’s ‘Acts of Love’ (exclusive)
No sales company is attached yet but Scandinavian Film Distribution has pre-bought Scandinavian rights.
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Norwegian outfit Staer boosts teams, readies Sami musical drama ‘Arru’ (exclusive)
Ragna Nordhus joins as producer and co-owner, and Gary Cranner as executive producer and advisor.
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Future Leaders 2023: Gro Janarv (Sweden)
Janarv is a Film and TV agent at Albatross Agency.
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The Yellow Affair takes on ‘The Rooster’ starring Hugo Weaving (exclusive)
Sales company also takes on Janis Pugh’s Great 8 selection ‘Chuck Chuck Baby.’
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TrustNordisk scares up deal for Swedish horror ‘Canceled’ (exclusive)
Mellander previously directed 2020’s The Evil Next Door.
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The Yellow Affair boards Pinball Films’ black metal horror ‘Nothing Holy’ (exclusive)
‘The Descent’ and ‘Harry Brown’ producer Keith Bell also readies a slate including ‘Advice For Cab Drivers,’ ‘Switch’ and ‘You’re The Reason I’m Here’.
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Joachim Trier reunites with co-writer Eskil Vogt for sixth feature to shoot in 2024
Maria Ekerhovd of Mer Film and Andrea Berentsen Ottmar of Eye Eye Pictures will produce the as-yet-untitled family drama set in Oslo.
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REinvent boards hot Nordic Stone Age action drama ‘Stranger’ (exclusive)
Fiction feature directorial debut of Mads Hedegaard is produced by Motor.
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Norway’s Fidalgo bolsters distribution slate with award-winning festival titles (exclusive)
Source: Sundance Film Festival ‘Fantastic Machine’ Norwegian distributor Fidalgo has acquired a number of award-winning titles following conversations began at the European Film Market in Berlin in February. The company’s latest acquisitions include Fantastic Machine, directed by Axel Danielson and Maximilien Van Aertryck and sold by ...
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TrustNordisk acquires Norwegian war action drama ‘Convoy’
The prolific Dahlsbakken has previously directed Munch, Possession and Returning Home.
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Nordisk strikes first-look deal with Sweden’s Scandinavian Content Group (exclusive)
The companies recently worked together on the horror film Feed, a local box-office hit.
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Why filmmakers in Greenland are having a “big moment”
With an Oscar nomination, films landing at major festivals and a tourism boom on the horizon, is Greenland ready for its close-up?
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Joe Russo talks ‘Citadel’ expansion plans, supporting emerging talents at Sands festival
Russo discussed AGBO’s upcoming slate at the second-annual Sands International Film Festival of St Andrews.
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TrustNordisk closes deals for Dragon Award winner ‘Unruly’ (exclusive)
The film is the second from Malou Reymann following ‘A Perfectly Normal Family’.
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Jodie Foster appears at Iceland’s Stockfish Film Festival, Mike Downey honoured
Foster took part in the Reykjavik festival’s panel discussion about women’s progress in the film industry.
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How Nordic platform Viaplay became a “truly international company”
The Nordic platform has expanded into North America and the UK.
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My Screen Life: Norwegian producer and distributor Maria Ekerhovd talks ‘Twin Peaks’, cold water swimming
The Norwegian producer and distributor would be thrilled if Mia Hansen-Love were to make a film starring Isabelle Huppert about her life.