Forum Projects 2019
Projects Selected for Pitch
Denmark
A House Made of Splinters by Simon Lereng Wilmont / Final Cut for Real, Monica Hellström
An Elephant in the Room by Katrine Philp / Good Company Pictures, Katrine A. Sahlstrøm
The Fall by Andreas Koefoed / Sonntag Pictures, Sara Stockmann
Warriors for Trump by Christoffer Guldbrandsen / Guldbrandsen Film Aps, Peter Engel
Wildcard Denmark / Absolute Beginners by Thora Lorentzen / Danish Documentary, Kirstine Barfod
Finland
Gold Miners by Inka Achté / Napafilms ltd., Liisa Karpo / UpNorth Film, Christian Falch
Kind Stranger by Sini Hormio, Anu Silfverberg / Kinocompany ltd, Ari Matikainen
Mother Karaoke by Einari Paakkanen / Napafilms ltd., Marianne Mäkelä
Wildcard Finland / A Moroccan by Hannu-Pekka Vitikainen, Khalid Laboudi / Zone2 Pictures Oy, Hannu-Pekka Vitikainen
Greenland
Twice Colonized by Lin Alluna / Ánorâk Film, Emile Hertling Péronard / Eyesteel Film / Red Marrow Media
Iceland
Full Steam Ahead by Gréta Ólafsdóttir, Susan Muska / Bless Bless Productions, Gréta Ólafsdóttir, Susan Muska / Compass Films ehf., Heather Millard
Wildcard Iceland / Raise the Bar by Gudjon Ragnarsson / Sagafilm Productions, Margrét Jónasdóttir
Lithuania
RIBOS by Vytautas Puidokas / In Script, Lukas Trimonis / Off World, Frederik Nicolai / Relation04 Media AS, Karl Emil Rikardsen
Norway
The Curse of Kane by Even G. Benestad, August B. Hanssen / Indie Film AS, Carsten Aanonsen / Magic Hour Films ApS, Lise Lense-Møller
The Silence of Oil – The Kielland Disaster by Stian Indrevoll, Håvard Klyve-Parr / Screen Story, Thorvald Nilsen
Utøya Survivors by Sigve Endresen, Aslaug Holm / Fenris Film AS, Tore Buvarp / Motlys AS
Wildcard Norway / Images Of a Nordic Drama – Who is to judge what true art is? by Nils Gaup / Paranord Film, Linn Henriksen
Sweden
Asieh, The Lost Girl of Rohingya by Maryam Ebrahimi, Nima Sarvestani / Nima Film, Nima Sarvestani
Leaving Jesus by Ellen Fiske / Momento Film AB, David Herdies, Michael Krotkiewski
Nelly & Nadine by Magnus Gertten / Auto Images AB, Ove Rishøj Jensen
The Choir by Amanda Pesikan / Mantaray Film AB, Stina Gardell, Anna Weitz
Ultras by Ragnhild Ekner / Story AB, Tobias Janson
Wildcard Sweden / Fly So Far by Celina Escher / Pråmfilm AB, Mónica Hernández Rejón / Sugar Rush Productions, Maria Åkesson
US
Murders That Matter by Marco Williams / Hiptruth Productions, LLC, Marco Williams
Projects Selected for Observer+
Denmark
Freedom is Just Another Word by Jon Bang Carlsen / Final Cut for Real, Heidi Elise Christensen, Signe Byrge Sørensen
Internet of Emotions by David Borenstein / House of Real, Jesper Jack / Tondowski Films, Alex Tondowski / Submarine, Femke Wolting
Into the Ice by Lars Ostenfeld / Hansen & Pedersen Film og Fjernsyn, Malene Flindt Pedersen
Resorts by Mette Carla Toft Albrechtsen / Bullitt Film, Rikke Tambo Andersen, Vibeke Vogel / Plattform Produktion, Axel Danielson, , Maximilien Van Aertryck / Tambo Film
The Accidental King by Emil Langballe, Lukasz Konopa / Made in Copenhagen, Mathilde Hvid Lippmann
Estonia
Sacred Sauna by Anna Hints / OÜ Alexandra LRV (Alexandra Film), Marianne Ostrat / Kepler 22 Productions
Finland
Clouds by Tuija Halttunen / Wacky Tie Films, Niina Virtanen, Pasi Hakkio
The AssimiNation by Suvi West / Vaski Filmi Oy, Janne Niskala
The Red Ring by Joonas Berghäll / Oktober Oy, Satu Majava / Bando à Parte, Rodrigo Areias / Tondowski Films, Alex Tondowski
Iceland
Out of the Darkness by Titti Johnson, Helgi Felixson / Iris Film, Helgi Felixson / Felix Film
When We Dance by Helga Rakel Rafnsdóttir / Tattarrattat, Anna Hildur Hildibrandsdottir
Norway
Breaking the Silence by Alexander Niakaris / Medieoperatørene AS, Ingvil Giske
Nightcrawlers by Sverre Kvamme, Petter Aaberg / Indie Film AS, Carsten Aanonsen, Even G. Benestad
The Elk Forest by Ane Helga Lykka / Motlys AS, Sigve Endresen / Trad film, Sven Arild Storberget
The Golden Swan by Anette Ostrø / Fri Film AS, Beathe Hofseth
Sweden
In the Shadows of Love by Anastasia Kirillova / WG Film AB, Margarete Jangård, Kerstin Übelacker
Marilyn and Her Cousins by Hanna Heilborn / Story AB, Elin Kamlert
Neverending Roads by Yasaman Sharifmanesh / Ginestra Film, Antonio Russo Merenda
Prince of Dreams by Jessica Nettelbladt / Lejoni Produktion, Jessica Nettelbladt
Wild Youth – Slab City by Clara Tägtström / B-Reel Films, Fredrik Heinig, Pelle Nilsson / Mantaray Film AB, Anna Weitz
US
The QWERTY Story by Eli Brown / Burst Films LLC, Kate Flynn, Eli Brown