New Nordic Films Takeaways: Benjamin Ree, Baldvin Z, Animation Rocks as Sales Agents Warm to Genre Fare – Such as  ‘Blood – The Devil in Helsinki’
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Haugesund New Nordic Films Takeaways: Benjamin Ree, Buzzy Genre Pics

Haugesund’s New Nordic Films closed on a high following an exceptional line up of projects pitched and a successful Baltic Focus.  

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Haugesund New Nordic Films Pitch Award With Storyline Studios

21 films, including six Baltic projects, are vying for the new pitch award, to be handed out Aug. 21 in Haugesund.

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Studio TF1 Scandi Label Anagram and The Yellow Affair Tempt Haugesund Buyers With MMA Drama ‘Fighter,’ Romcom ‘The Greenest Grass’ (EXCLUSIVE)
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The Yellow Affair Picks up Anagram’s 'Fighter,' 'The Greenest Grass’

Norwegian pic ‘Fighter,’ starring Sofia Tjelta, and Swedish movie ‘The Greenest Grass’ will be pitched at Haugesund’s Works in Progress.

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Haugesund’s film market will showcase 21 projects in development, 16 works in progress and 20 completed Nordic films.

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‘Pretenders’’ Vallo Toomla Tempts Italian, Finnish, Lithuanian Partners with Estonian Sci-Fi Romance ‘Beatrice’ Ahead of Haugesund (EXCLUSIVE)
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 Vallo Toomla’s 'Beatrice' Set For Haugesund by Estonia’s Stellar Film

The sophomore pic from the acclaimed Estonian helmer will be pitched at Haugesund’s Nordic Co-production Market.

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‘A Human Position’s’ Anders Emblem Reunites with Amalie Ibsen Jensen for Haugesund-Bound  ‘Also a Life’ (EXCLUSIVE)
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Anders Emblem, behind Mubi’s ‘A Human Position,’ Preps ‘Also a Life’

The Norwegian pic ‘Also a Life’ produced by talent hub Stær Film will be pitched at the Nordic Co-Production Market in Haugesund Aug. 21. 

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New Nordic Films in Haugesund unveils full program 

The 30th New Nordic Films will showcase 65 new titles including 22 in development and 15 in post, looking for partners.

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‘Icebox’’s Daniel Sawka Turns to Spectrum-Set Romcom

Sawka’s sophomore pic, ‘Two People Who Fall in Love,’ will be pitched at Haugesund’s New Nordic Films.

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Projects by Zu Quirke, Corinna Faith, Anna Fredrikke Bjerke, Ashley Horner Topline Second U.K. Focus at New Nordic Films (EXCLUSIVE)
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 U.K.-Nordic Co-Productions In Focus at New Nordic Films

The four U.K. titles in development to be pitched take in Corinne Faith’s “Unspeakable,” handled by The Bureau Sales.  

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Haugesund’s New Nordic Films Market to Open with ‘Way Home,’ from ‘The Bridge’ Director Charlotte Sieling (EXCLUSIVE)
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Charlotte Sieling’s ‘Way Home’ to Open Haugesund’s New Nordic Films 

Scandinavia’s biggest second-half film market opens with a Syria-set missing son drama thriller. 

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