WRITTEN BY: Annika Pham
Viaplay’s Elvira from Denmark, SVT’s All That is Left from Sweden and three Elisa Viihde Finnish series have been picked for the curated drama showcase in Cannes.
Viaplay’s Elvira from Denmark, SVT’s All That is Left from Sweden and three Elisa Viihde Finnish series have been picked for the curated drama showcase in Cannes.
The five Nordic series part of MIPDrama’s 7th edition, were selected out of nearly 50 premium TV drama projects from 23 different countries. Sunday April 3 at the Théâtre Debussy in Cannes, a 15-minute exclusive sneak-peek of each show will be presented to global buyers, invited to vote for their ‘Coup de Coeur’.
Here is a rundown of the Nordic pitch projects:
The MIPDrama line up was selected by MIPTV organisers RX France's editorial team, with the support of the MIPDrama Buyers Advisory Board: Ignacio Barrera (Telemundo Global Studios, USA); Geraldine Easter (Nine Network, Australia); Aline Marrache-Tesseraud (Universal Music Media & Content, France); Anette Rømer (STV Production, Denmark); Sarah Wright (Sky, UK) and Viktoria Wasilewski (Amazon Italia).
The 59th spring TV market MIPTV (April 4-6) is expecting a strong industry presence after the previous two online editions.