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A potential breakout, ‘Icebreaker’ genre bends classic tropes: ‘Something is lurking on this ship, we don’t know whether it’s human or not.’

Mediawan has acquired the international distribution rights for the first Swedish-Finnish SkyShowtime Original Series: Codename: Annika. The company will take on the distribution of Codename: Annika outside of SkyShowtime’s footprint, and within existing markets offering second window rights. “Our partnership with Mediawan Rights marks our first distribution deal and highlights the strength and caliber of…

The European Film Academy has revealed the nominations for Lux – The European Audience Film Award.

Alsoin today's Global Briefs: 'Codename: Annika' Trailer; National Cinema Day Record; BAFTA Wales Award

AWARDS The European Film Academy has revealed the nominations for Lux – The European Audience Film Award. The award is presented by the European Parliament and the European Film Academy in partnership with the European Commission and Europa Cinemas. The nominated films are: “20,000 Species of Bees” by Estibaliz Urresola Solaguren (Spain); “The Teacher’s Lounge” …

European streaming service SkyShowtime unveiled a trailer for Finnish-Swedish crime drama original series Codename: Annika, starring Sannah Nedergård.

SkyShowtime has unveiled the teaser-trailer for Codename: Annika at Stockholm International Film Festival's outdoor cinema (Sommarbio). The six-part crime drama series, created by Mia Ylönen and Aleksi Bardy, is the first original created for the Swedish-Finnish streaming market by the Comcast-Paramount JV. The series is led by Sannah Nedergård (Yellow Sulphur Sky) as Finnish art…

09/02/2022 - Helmer AJ Annila is now attached to direct HBO Max's first Finnish Original, created by Mia Ylönen and Aleksi Bardy

09/02/2022 - Helmer AJ Annila is now attached to direct HBO Max's first Finnish Original, created by Mia Ylönen and Aleksi Bardy

Versatile Finnish helmer A.J. Annila (“Sauna,” “Shadow Lines,” “Peacemaker”)...