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Jorn Rossing Jensen


1730 articles available in total starting from 26/05/2011. Last article published on 05/02/2020.

Norway’s Lilyhammer plays US first after legal problems delay local airing

The first season of Lilyhammer, the Norwegian TV mobster drama starring Italian-American actor Stevie Van Zandt – also guitarist in Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band - will reach American viewers...  

19/01/2012 | Television | Norway

While Kormákur tops US charts, Axelsson takes Black’s Game to Rotterdam

Icelandic director Baltasar Kormákur became the first film-maker from the volcano island to top the US charts, after his action drama Contraband, starring Mark Wahlberg, Kate Beckinsale and...  

18/01/2012 | People | Iceland

A Funny Man leads Danish 2011 films to control 28% of market

Selling 484,000 cinema tickets, Danish director Martin Zandvliet’s A Funny Man lead the line-up of local films last year that controlled 28% of the market, against 22% in 2010. On the annual...  

18/01/2012 | Admissions | Denmark

Finnish cinemas down 6.6%, local films lose 10% share

In 2011, Finnish cinema admissions dropped by 6.6% - from 7.6 million to 7.1 million – mainly due to the performance of domestic films which in spite of a record number of 34 releases lost 10% of...  

17/01/2012 | Admissions | Finland

While Borgen beats The Killing, The Bridge becomes The Tunnel

Aired in the UK by BBC Four, Danish television series The Killing – with Sofie Gråbøl as Detective Inspector Sarah Lund - has already been recognised by UK Prime Minster David Cameron, who said he...  

16/01/2012 | Television | Denmark/UK

The Stranger Inside moves Broadway to Copenhagen

Danish director-producer Adam Neutzsky-Wulff has wrapped principal photography for his feature debut, the English-language The Stranger Inside on locations in Copenhagen, which stood in for the...  

16/01/2012 | Production | Denmark

Seim directs his own exit as Varg Veum, private eye

After 11 films from Norwegian author Gunnar Staalesen’s best-selling thrillers with Trond Espen Seim (pictured) starring as Varg Veum, Bergen private eye, SF Norge and CineMiso’s franchise has...  

13/01/2012 | Releases | Norway

Eight Nordic films compete for a Dragon and a million in Göteborg

Eight Nordic films, including three from native Sweden, are contenders for the top prize – a Dragon trophy and a million Swedish crowns (€113,000) – at the 35th Göteborg International Film...  

12/01/2012 | Festivals | Sweden

A close friend of Jussi: Kaurismäki scores nine nominations for Le Havre

Finnish director Aki Kaurismäki’s Le Havre – Finland’s submission for the Oscars, which won the international critics’ FIPRESCI Award at Cannes – will be considered in nine categories, when...  

12/01/2012 | Awards | Finland

With cinema attendance up 5.7% in 2011, Norway scores Europe's best result

Selling 11.7 million tickets in 2011 - up 5.7% on last year – Norwegian theatres delivered the largest growth of the theatrical market in Europe. And with 2.9 million admissions, domestic fare...  

11/01/2012 | Admissions | Norway

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