28/04/2003

The line up of Scandinavian and English-language titles that Swedish-based international sales agent, NonStop Sales, is presenting at the Cannes Marché includes light-hearted Irish comedy, Goldfish Memory.
Directed by Liz Gill, Goldfish Memory stars Sean Campion, Stuart Graham and this year’s Irish shooting star, Flora Montgomery and was produced by Ireland’s Goldfish Films.
Two Norwegian directorial debuts are also on sale by Non Stop: Buddy, made by Norway’s most highly acclaimed commercial director Morten Tyldum is a romantic drama produced by Happy Endings AS, and will be distributed domestically in August by Sandrew Metronome. Pål Øie’s thriller entitled Villmark was produced by Jan Aksel Ageltvedt for Spleis AS and is currently N°8 at the Norwegian box office with almost 130,000 admissions in 9 weeks.
Other titles on Non Stop’s Cannes line-up include Alex and Andrew Smith’s The Slaughter Rule, also selected for the Sundance Film Festival, Sweden’s We Can Be Heroes by Ulf Malmros (A Summer Tale), the Finnish box office hit, One Way to Mombasa by Hannu Tuomainen, and Norwegian drama, Falling Sky by Gunnar Vikene. A teaser from Make Believe, the new film by internationally acclaimed Swedish director Kjell Grede (Good Evening Mr Wallenberg) produced by Katinka Farago (Fanny & Alexander) for Sandrew Metronome will also be available.