THIS SERIES invited the industry to rethink its relationship with technology and get up to speed on commissioning public service and other future content.
The Nordic presence is led by Jacob Møller’s debut Madame Ida, produced by Zentropa and set to world-premiere in the gathering’s international feature competition.
Premiering on NRK, YLE, and SVT today, Shut Up is a part of a Norwegian Sámi drama initiative launched in 2018. NFTVF spoke to some of the forces behind it.
Other big victors included Rúnar Rúnarsson’s feature When the Light Breaks and his latest short O, alongside Pamela Hogan’s doc The Day Iceland Stood Still and Eirik Sæter Stordahl’s children’s flick Lars is LOL.
To ensure payments within this year, applicants should upload reports and financial documents to the application portal by December 6. For new applications the processing time will be prolonged due to the upcoming holiday season.
Nordic films and talent are nominated in the categories for best European Film, Documentary, Actress, and Screenwriter, as well as European Discovery – Prix FIPRESCI, European Young Audience Award and European University Film Award.
The changes includes a transition from slate distribution to individual film applications, new deadlines for applying for distribution, dubbing and industry initiatives, and no need for invoices to enable payment request, regardless of funding type.
Finnish producer Aleksi Bardy is proud of the Nordic elements that Helsinki Filmi could bring to the adaptation of Tove Jansson’s The Summer Book that stars Glenn Close and Anders Danielsen Lie.
The Danish director has wanted to make a TV series since 1998; he explains why Families Like Ours offered the gravitas he wanted to explore across seven episodes.
The Swedish writer-director wanted to avoid biopic cliches for The Swedish Torpedo and instead find a modern approach to a very feminist story from 1939.
The successful Danish producer talks about the international potential of Sons, what she learned as a Producer on the Move at Cannes 2024, and her new collaborations with Lars Knudsen and Ari Aster.
The Icelandic writer/director, whose film opened Un Certain Regard in Cannes, talks about the beauty in the tragic and how he created his poetic film When The Light Breaks.
The Swedish documentary shines a spotlight on the essential yet overlooked work in care services. The Unmeasurable is now screening in national cinemas.
The Danish animated TV series for children, Flora & Lars, premieres November 15th on DR1. The 26-episode series is set to broadcast later on SVT, NRK, RÚV, and Svenska YLE.