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15/09/2026

Two Golden Shell contenders lead a broad Nordic showing in San Sebastián

From the “Nordic Connects” seminar and Nordic co-productions to audiovisual innovation and Sámi storytelling, the region will feature across several strands of the Basque gathering.
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15/09/2026

Personal stories take centre stage at Nordic Talents

This year’s two Nordic Talents prize projects turn intimate experiences into bold stories about identity, growing up, belonging and the search for direction.
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14/09/2026

Double Danish Venice win: Woman Unknown gets Golden Lion and Best Actress of 2026

May el-Toukhy's Woman Unknown emerged as the major triumph of Venice 2026, securing the Golden Lion and a Best Actress win for breakout lead Mathilde Arcel.
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10/09/2026

“Who is this new young actress?” – Denmark’s Woman Unknown fills up the Venice screen

In Woman Unknown, the one Nordic entry at the 2026 Venice film festival competition, director May el-Toukhy explores a dark part of the 1945 liberation, starring a new, mysterious face.
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10/09/2026

Nordic Talents 2026 awards to Jakob Hardeberg and Clara Vida, both from the Norwegian Film School

This year’s Pitch Prize was awarded Hardeberg for his coming of age documentary In Between, while Vida received a Special Mention for her coming of age feature film The Whores.
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10/09/2026

The Icelandic nominees of the Nordic Council Film Prize talk about the organic process when creating a poetic and humorous film about a family

“The family needed to feel real, so we could slowly move into the more strange or some kind of magic realism,” says writer-director Hlynur Pálmason. The producers talk about how the film slowly revealed itself during the unusual production timeline.
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09/09/2026

The Finnish Nordic Council Film Prize nominated director found their way to filmmaking through music

“I hope to say I am a holistic filmmaker, instead of just a micro-managing multi-mediocrity” - director Lauri-Matti Parppei talks about their DIY-attitude, and producer Ilona Tolmunen about making a debut film international from the start.
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07/09/2026

Entering a new age with the Oslo Series Days

With a new organisation behind the wheel and a remarkable decline in Norwegian drama series production, the 11th edition of Oslo Series Days looked at future challenges and distribution strategies.
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03/09/2026

Nordic Film Talks: May el-Toukhy

Danish writer/director May el-Toukhy’s new film Woman Unknown, premiering in Venice Competition, looks at the aftermath of World War 2 by exploring women’s stories usually erased from history books.
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Selected NFTVF news

23/06/2026

Nordisk Film & TV Fond launches its new “Open Calls” section on nordiskfilmogtvfond.com

NFTVF has started collecting Nordic open calls aimed at professionals who want to submit projects to festivals or participate in labs, workshops or other events. Submit calls or find ongoing ones!
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25/06/2026

Nordisk Film & TV Fond’s supports during the second quarter of 2026

Last grants before summer include productions based on both true events and myths, and fictional explorations of cultural icons H.C. Andersen and Ingmar Bergman.
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26/03/2026

Nordisk Film & TV Fond’s supports during the first quarter of 2026

Half of the films that received support for distribution to other Nordic countries in Q1 are aimed at children and youth, as well as two of the eleven top financed productions.
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18/06/2026

Upcoming changes to Nordisk Film & TV Fond’s Guidelines & Funding Policy

From August on, new distribution criteria for feature films will be implemented. For drama series, NFTVF's support median will rise from 3% to 4%.
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18/05/2026

Nordisk Film & TV Fond appoints Cecilie Aspenes as new Fiction Advisor

Norwegian Aspenes, who has a background as a producer and film commissioner, will succeed Torleif Hauge in June.
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27/05/2026

Celebrated UK writer-director David Farr joins Nordic Talents’ international jury as the event’s project deadline is closing in

Nordic film graduates’ deadline for applying to pitch a project to the Nordic industry and the jury is June 1, while delegates can register until the event is fully booked.
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03/09/2026

Nordic Film Talks: May el-Toukhy

Danish writer/director May el-Toukhy’s new film Woman Unknown, premiering in Venice Competition, looks at the aftermath of World War 2 by exploring women’s stories usually erased from history books.
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27/08/2026

Nordic Film Talks: Erik Poppe

Veteran Norwegian filmmaker Erik Poppe explains why he had to wait 25 years to make Beloved, based on Nobel-winning author Jon Fosse’s only original screenplay.
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19/06/2026

Nordic Film Talks: Animation Special with Linda Hambäck and Tonje Skar Reiersen

As Annecy kicks off, the internationally awarded Hambäck and Reiersen discuss why human creativity, and bold and playful stories, will help the animation industry continue thriving in the age of AI.
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18/05/2026

Nordic Film Talks at Cannes: Nicolas Winding Refn and Marie Ulven

Danish auteur Refn says he’s a modern-day Hans Christian Andersen, inspired by the globe, but shooting his new film Her Private Hell in Copenhagen; Norway’s Ulven moves from music to acting in Low Expectations.
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23/04/2026

Nordic Film Talks: Martin Zandvliet

The Danish Oscar nominee explores complex family and farming dynamics in his first TV show, Harvest, and convinced his starry cast to drive tractors for authenticity.
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18/03/2026

Nordic Film Talks: Ester Bergsmark

The Swedish filmmaker spent seven years exploring ideas in A Sweetness From Nowhere, now premiering at CPH:DOX. She calls it a nerve-racking process that envelops everything from disco jellyfish to footage she shot for an abandoned sci-fi film.
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12/02/2026

Nordic Film Talks: Hanna Bergholm

After her global hit Hatching, the Finnish writer/director comes to Berlinale Competition with her English-language debut, Nightborn, offering a twisted take on parenthood.
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29/01/2026

Nordic Film Talks: Eskil Vogt

The Oscar nominated co-writer of Sentimental Value describes his collaborative writing process with Joachim Trier; and how he’s writing a new script to “mix Bergman and Hitchcock.”
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27/11/2025

Nordic Film Talks: Jón Hammer

This successful Faroese producer is now collaborating on Tea Lindeburg’s The Seal Woman as well as fostering local talents and servicing big Hollywood shoots.
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Latest trailers

FEATURE FILM 15/09/2026

Blue Baby

The Finnish feature film Blue Baby has just premiered and is currently screening in cinemas across Finland.

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FEATURE FILM 08/09/2026

Low Expectations

The Norwegian feature film Low Expectations premieres in national cinemas on Friday.

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FEATURE FILM 04/09/2026

Fjord

The Norwegian feature film Fjord premieres in national cinemas today.

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FEATURE FILM 02/09/2026

The Kidnapping of a President

The Finnish feature film The Kidnapping of a President premieres in national cinemas on Friday.

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FEATURE FILM 31/08/2026

No Rest For The Wicked

The Danish feature film No Rest For The Wicked premieres in national cinemas on Thursday.

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FEATURE FILM 26/08/2026

Sticky Notes

The Danish feature film Sticky Notes premieres in national cinemas tomorrow, Thursday.

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DOCUMENTARY 21/08/2026

Soap Fever

The Finnish documentary Soap Fever premieres today in national cinemas.

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DOCUMENTARY 19/08/2026

Almost Forever

The Swedish documentary Almost Forever premieres in national cinemas on Friday.

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DOCUMENTARY 14/08/2026

Sing For Me Arja

The Finnish documentary Sing For Me Arja premieres in national cinemas today.

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