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1559 articles available in total starting from 21/08/2002. Last article published on 10/06/2025.

The Quiet Ones, produced by Zentropa, to premiere at Toronto

The Quiet Ones, produced by Zentropa, to premiere at Toronto

Helmed by Frederik Louis Hviid and starring Gustav Giese and Reda Kateb, the picture follows a group of men who plan to accomplish the largest heist in Danish history  

26/07/2024 | Production | Funding | Denmark/Sweden/France

Review: Madame Luna

Review: Madame Luna

Based on real events, the story of an Eritrean female human trafficker is at the heart of this penetrating drama about immigration, which signals Daniel Espinosa’s return to Europe  

17/07/2024 | Taormina 2024

Victoria Verseau • Director of Trans Memoria

Interview: Victoria Verseau • Director of Trans Memoria

“The more I work with time, the less I understand it”

The Swedish artist and filmmaker talks about returning to Thailand and to her memories, and to the early stages of a (never-ending) transition  

09/07/2024 | Karlovy Vary 2024 | Proxima

Review: Trans Memoria

Review: Trans Memoria

Conceptual artist Victoria Verseau does not hold back in her feature debut, documenting a return to memories, grief and the process of transition all at once  

04/07/2024 | Karlovy Vary 2024 | Proxima

Is Central and Eastern European cinema following in the Nordics' footsteps?

Is Central and Eastern European cinema following in the Nordics' footsteps?

The region's untapped potential and growth need to be exploited to the fullest but controlled in order to avoid past mistakes, warns European Producers Club managing director Alexandra Lebret  

03/07/2024 | Karlovy Vary 2024 | KVIFF Eastern Promises

Review: Hacking Hate

Review: Hacking Hate

Simon Klose's documentary exposes the grim realities of modern extremism, from right-wing ideology to psy-ops trying destabilise Western democracies  

21/06/2024 | Tribeca 2024

Review: Hunters on a White Field

Review: Hunters on a White Field

Swedish writer-director Sarah Gyllenstierna’s feature debut boasts a standout lead performance by Ardalan Esmaili but wobbles in its crucifixion of masculinity  

13/06/2024 | Tribeca 2024

Piracy keeps growing in the Nordic countries, the latest Mediavision survey finds

Piracy keeps growing in the Nordic countries, the latest Mediavision survey finds

A total of 5 million users in the region now access pirated content, 400,000 more than in 2023  

04/06/2024 | Industry | Market | Sweden/Norway/Denmark/Finland

Review: Abortion Dream Team

Review: Abortion Dream Team

Karolina Domagalska’s documentary highlights the impact of the eponymous Polish abortion rights group working in a fraught legal framework  

27/05/2024 | Millennium Docs Against Gravity 2024

Karan Kandhari • Director of Sister Midnight

Interview: Karan Kandhari • Director of Sister Midnight

"You need to accept your own weirdness with humour acting as a driving force"

CANNES 2024: The Indian filmmaker discusses his first feature, a genre effort about an arranged marriage spiralling into darkness as the wife morphs into a feral force  

27/05/2024 | Cannes 2024 | Directors' Fortnight

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