Denmark, Norway, Finland and Belgium have submitted Film i Väst’s co-productions in the International Feature Film category for the upcoming Academy Awards. The contenders are Magnus von Horn’s The Girl with the Needle, Halfdan Ullmann Tøndel’s Armand, Tia Kouvo’s Family Time and Leonardo van Dijl’s Julie Keeps Quiet. Magnus von Horn, The Girl with the Needle [...]
FOCAL Medici and Filling the Gap are two examples of European forums for decision-makers of film funding organisations at national or international level respectively producers. Both are during the autumn arranging meetings hosted by Film i Väst in Göteborg. FOCAL Medici From 9 to 12 October 2024 Film i Väst is hosting FOCAL Medici, a [...]
Five Film i Väst co-productions have been selected for the BFI Lonton Film Festival: Ali Abbasi’s The Apprentice, Thomas Vinterberg’s Families Like Ours, Leonardo van Dijl’s Julie Keeps Quiet, Karan Kandhari’s Sister Midnight and Göran Hugo Olsson’s Israel Palestine on Swedish TV 1958-1989. The Apprentice Ali Abbasi’s The Apprentice was selected for the Official Competition at the [...]
In August Norwegian director Joachim Trier began filming his hotly anticipated sixth feature film, Sentimental Value in Oslo and Strömstad in Sweden. Danish director Anders Thomas Jensen is together with a star-studded cast – Mads Mikkelsen, Nikolalj Lie Kaas and Sofie Gråbøl – preparing the filming of his upcoming dark comedy Back to Reality outside [...]
