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125 articles available in total starting from 14/04/2003. Last article published on 23/03/2020.

Five titles to compete for the Nordic Council Film Prize

Five titles to compete for the Nordic Council Film Prize

August’s Silent Heart, Valkeapää’s They Have Escaped, Kári’s Virgin Mountain, Giæver’s Out of Nature and Marcimain’s Gentlemen have been nominated for the prestigious prize  

31/08/2015 | Awards | Nordic countries

Land of Mine to open Toronto’s new Platform

Land of Mine to open Toronto’s new Platform

There are new Danish, Finnish, Icelandic and Norwegian selections for the 10-20 September showcase  

25/08/2015 | Toronto 2015 | Nordic countries

Swedish Granny’s Dancing on the Table in San Sebastian’s New Directors

Swedish Granny’s Dancing on the Table in San Sebastian’s New Directors

While Denmark works in the kitchen, French director Pierre Deschamps’ Norma – My Perfect Storm will screen in the festival’s Culinary Zinema  

31/07/2015 | San Sebastián 2015 | Nordic countries

Tobias Lindholm will wage A War in Venice’s Orizzonti

Tobias Lindholm will wage A War in Venice’s Orizzonti

Danish writer-director’s third film with actor Pilou Asbæk will screen on the Lido, alongside several Nordic co-productions  

30/07/2015 | Venice 2015 | Nordic countries

Iceland’s Rams heading for Karlovy Vary

Iceland’s Rams heading for Karlovy Vary

Three Icelandic, two Norwegian and two Swedish films have been selected for the Czech festival, which runs from 3-11 July  

22/06/2015 | Karlovy Vary 2015 | Nordic countries

New films by Winding Refn, Gaup and von Horn sell around the world

New films by Winding Refn, Gaup and von Horn sell around the world

The Neon Demon, The Last King and The Here After have proved to be strong items for Wild Bunch and TrustNordisk Film Sales  

04/06/2015 | Distribution | Nordic countries

Nordic Genre Invasion conquers Cannes – and the world is next

Nordic Genre Invasion conquers Cannes – and the world is next

CANNES 2015: Now an established organisation, the Helsinki-based promotion outfit is working to become the international one-stop shop for Nordic genre content  

23/05/2015 | Cannes 2015 | Market/Nordic countries

Nordic countries bag top prizes at the Tribeca Film Festival

Nordic countries bag top prizes at the Tribeca Film Festival

The Nordic countries collected nine awards, including Best Feature for Dagur Kári’s Virgin Mountain and Best Documentary for Camilla Nielsson’s Democrats  

28/04/2015 | Festivals | Nordic countries/USA

Four Nordic directors leave home turf for foreign assignments

Four Nordic directors leave home turf for foreign assignments

Denmark’s Nikolaj Arcel, Norway’s André Øvredal, and Sweden’s Ella Lemhagen and Daniel Fridell have been contracted to direct international features  

26/03/2015 | Production | Nordic countries/UK/Netherlands

Focus on the Nordics at the upcoming MIPTV

Focus on the Nordics at the upcoming MIPTV

“The Nordics have a story to tell that the global industry would be interested to hear,” says Swedish organiser Annie Wegelius  

10/03/2015 | Market | Nordic countries

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