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374 articles available in total starting from 19/09/2002. Last article published on 16/04/2025.

Tinna Hrafnsdóttir's Quake in post-production

Tinna Hrafnsdóttir's Quake in post-production

The film, written by the director herself, is based on a best-selling novel by Audur Jónsdóttir, one of the most accomplished writers in Iceland  

01/07/2020 | Production | Funding | Iceland

Long live the “Fresh Flesh” at the Marché du Film

Long live the “Fresh Flesh” at the Marché du Film

CANNES 2020: Forget Nordic noir – for the rising genre filmmakers from the North, it’s all about folklore these days  

26/06/2020 | Cannes 2020 | Marché du Film

Scandinavian Films’ first webinar explores new shooting strategies in the time of COVID-19

Scandinavian Films’ first webinar explores new shooting strategies in the time of COVID-19

CANNES 2020: The Marché du Film webinar, entitled “Pandemic Production: Lessons Learned in the Nordics”, saw the participation of four filmmakers from the region  

26/06/2020 | Cannes 2020 | Marché du Film

Stefanía Thors  • Director of The School of Housewives

Interview: Stefanía Thors • Director of The School of Housewives

“We don’t give ourselves time to just do things any more”

We talked to Reykjavik-born director Stefanía Thors about The School of Housewives, the titular old educational institution and how it aroused her curiosity  

26/05/2020 | Hot Docs 2020

Series review: Cold Courage

Series review: Cold Courage

It takes a while to warm up to Agneta Fagerström-Olsson and Kadir Balci’s new series, and not just because of its Nordic roots  

20/05/2020 | Series | Reviews | Finland/Belgium/Ireland/Iceland

Iceland’s Black Port starts filming

Iceland’s Black Port starts filming

The Vesturport-created drama series centres on a turbulent recent period for Iceland’s fishing industry through a group of friends who build their own small empire  

20/05/2020 | Production | Funding | Iceland/UK/France

Nordisk Film & TV Fond publishes its 2019 annual report

Nordisk Film & TV Fond publishes its 2019 annual report

The Oslo-based film agency has made figures available revealing the current state of the region’s audiovisual industry  

05/04/2020 | Production | Funding | Norway/Denmark/Sweden/Finland/Iceland

It’s a wrap for the 6th edition of Iceland’s Stockfish Film Festival

It’s a wrap for the 6th edition of Iceland’s Stockfish Film Festival

Ninna Pálmadóttir’s Paperboy has won the 6th edition of Shortfish, Stockfish’s short-film competition  

23/03/2020 | Festivals | Awards | Iceland

Pernilla August to direct TV series Blackwater

Pernilla August to direct TV series Blackwater

The six-episode crime-drama will start principal photography later this spring  

05/03/2020 | Production | Funding | Sweden/Denmark/Norway/Finland/Iceland/Germany

Review: Last and First Men

Review: Last and First Men

BERLINALE 2020: Icelandic composer Jóhann Jóhannsson's first and last directorial effort is a docu-fiction essay of sorts, based on a 1930 sci-fi novel and Yugoslav monuments from the communist era  

26/02/2020 | Berlinale 2020 | Berlinale Special

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