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Annika Pham


2542 articles available in total starting from 24/09/2002. Last article published on 21/05/2014.

Adult censorship may be abolished

A century after its creation, film censorship may finally be abolished in Sweden. This was one of the key recommendations in a report commissioned by the Swedish government, published last...  

11/06/2009 | Legislation | Sweden

Pirate Party sails to Brussels

Sweden’s Pirate Party, which wants to deregulate copyright, abolish the patent system and lower the level of surveillance on the Internet, will be heading to the EU Parliament with at least one...  

08/06/2009 | Legislation | Sweden

Kurt Turns Evil at Annecy

Rasmus A. Sivertsen's animated film Kurt Turns Evil will be carrying the Norwegian flag in the feature film competition at this year’s Annecy International Animated Film Festival (June 8-13). The...  

08/06/2009 | Festivals | Scandinavia

Millennium phenomenon spanning the globe

After Scandinavia, where it continues to break box office records for a Swedish film (over 2.6m admissions thus far), Niels Arden Oplev’s The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo has opened successfully in...  

05/06/2009 | Distribution | Scandinavia

Unibet gambles on Mannerheim

The listed public company Unibet, one of the largest online gambling operators in Europe, has become the main investor of Renny Harlin’s historical biopic Mannerheim as part of the film’s new...  

04/06/2009 | Production | Finland

Winds of change at Chimney Pot

One of Europe’s foremost post-production enterprises has consolidated its Norwegian activities, while its Swedish branch has upped its co-productions with Eastern Europe. Last week, The Chimney...  

03/06/2009 | Production | Scandinavia

Zentropa Norway signs Straume, Lien and Næss

Just five months after opening the new Oslo-based office, Zentropa’s Managing Director Valerie Saunders has signed on three of Norway’s top directors: Unni Straume, Jens Lien and Petter Næss....  

28/05/2009 | Production | Norway

Danish audiences believe in Antichrist

Boosted by the highly publicised controversy at Cannes and the festival’s Best Actress Award for Charlotte Gainsbourg, Lars von Trier’s Antichrist had a strong opening on its home turf, selling...  

27/05/2009 | Distribution | Denmark

Fish Tank leads Nonstop’s Cannes pick-ups

Scandinavian distribution outfit NonStop Sales acquired five feature films during the recent Cannes Film Festival, including Andrea Arnold’s UK drama Fish Tank, ex-aequo winner of the festival’s...  

26/05/2009 | Distribution | Scandinavia

Wrap-up: Less quantity, more quality meetings

A thinned-out Cannes Market gave way this year to less quantity but more quality meetings. Key buyers were all out en force, although with smaller teams, and fewer deals were finalised during the...  

23/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Market

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