Nordic noir meets off-beat antipodean humour in Viaplay's new eight-part drama Straight Forward, set in Copenhagen and New Zealand, about a Danish woman’s attempts to leave her criminal past behind her by moving to a small New Zealand town. Silvia Petersen (Cecilie Stenspil) is a fraudster with a conscience - she only cheats those who deserve it. But when she gets mixed up with one of Denmark's most notorious criminals things get dangerous. Silvia will have to leave her mother and
Comedy
Filming Underway For HBO Nordic Original Gösta
Filming is now underway in the forests of Småland in Southern Sweden for eight-part comedy drama Gösta, written and directed by Lukas Moodysson (Show Me Love), about a child psychologist who moves from the city to a small rural town. Gösta (Vilhelm Blomgren) is a 28-year-old child psychologist who gets his first job at BUP in a small town in Småland. He moves from Stockholm and hires a cabin in the middle of the forest. He wants to be the world's
Heavy Trip | Hevi reissu
OVERVIEW | CAST & CREW 2018 | Comedy, Music Director: Juuso Laatio, Jukka Vidgren Written by: Juuso Laatio, Aleksi Puranen, Jari Olavi Rantala, Jukka Vidgren Stars: Torstein Bjørklund, Antti Heikkinen, Ville Hilska A born loser who once failed in a children's song contest tries to overcome his sickening stage fright by leading the worst heavy metal band in Finland, Impaled Rektum, to the hottest metal festival in Norway. The journey includes heavy metal, grave robbing, Viking heaven and an armed conflict between Finland and Norway. TRAILER:
Jacob Lohmann To Volunteer For Prison Choir
Filming has begun on De Frivillige (The Volunteers), a dark musical comedy about a prison choir in an isolation wing, written by Lars Husum and directed by Frederikke Aspöck. De Frivillige follows incarcerated celebrity financier and jet-setter Markus Føns (Jacob Lohmann) who, after a brutal assault by a gang of bikers in connection with his shady past, decides to opt for the relative safety of voluntary isolation with the most vulnerable inmates. The isolation wing has a prison choir which Markus decides
Malin Åkerman To Star In Tomas Ledin Musical
During a press conference in Stockholm it was announced that the songs of Tomas Ledin are to be crafted into a romantic musical comedy starring Malin Åkerman (Billions), entitled En del av mitt hjärta (A Part Of My Heart). Malin Åkerman plays Sensuella isabella, a powerful woman who works in Stockholm's financial district. But when she returns to her hometown for a wedding, she enters into a love triangle with an old flame (Christian Hillborg) and his fiancée (Shima Niavarani), and