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