Heartstone and Norwegian film-makers win big in Lübeck; Austerlitz takes home Golden Dove at Leipzig.
Lübeck’s 58th Nordic Film Days (Nov 2-6) has become the latest successful stop for Icelandic filmmaker Gudmundur Arnar Gudmundsson’s Heartstone after premiering in the Venice Days in September and picking up three awards at Warsaw Film Festival last month.
Gudmundsson’s debut was awarded the €12,500 Ndr Film Prize by a jury including Swedish actress Inger Nilsson (who played the title role of Pippi Longstocking in the classic children’s films when she was nine years old), Munich-based producer Jörg Bundschuh (The Fencer) and film director Marc Brummund (Sanctuary), for a “feature film of special artistic quality”.
The intensely moving coming of age tale, which takes place over one summer at a remote fishing village in Iceland, is being handled by Berlin-based sales agent Films Boutique.
Three nods for Norway
Elsewhere, Norwegian filmmakers took home three awards from the largest Nordic...
Lübeck’s 58th Nordic Film Days (Nov 2-6) has become the latest successful stop for Icelandic filmmaker Gudmundur Arnar Gudmundsson’s Heartstone after premiering in the Venice Days in September and picking up three awards at Warsaw Film Festival last month.
Gudmundsson’s debut was awarded the €12,500 Ndr Film Prize by a jury including Swedish actress Inger Nilsson (who played the title role of Pippi Longstocking in the classic children’s films when she was nine years old), Munich-based producer Jörg Bundschuh (The Fencer) and film director Marc Brummund (Sanctuary), for a “feature film of special artistic quality”.
The intensely moving coming of age tale, which takes place over one summer at a remote fishing village in Iceland, is being handled by Berlin-based sales agent Films Boutique.
Three nods for Norway
Elsewhere, Norwegian filmmakers took home three awards from the largest Nordic...
- 11/7/2016
- by screen.berlin@googlemail.com (Martin Blaney)
- ScreenDaily
Heartstone and Norwegian film-makers win big in Lübeck; Austerlitz takes home Golden Dove at Leipzig.
Lübeck’s 58th Nordic Film Days (Nov 2-6) has become the latest successful stop for Icelandic filmmaker Gudmundur Arnar Gudmundsson’s Heartstone after premiering in the Venice Days in September and picking up three awards at Warsaw Film Festival last month.
Gudmundsson’s debut was awarded the €12,500 Ndr Film Prize by a jury including Swedish actress Inger Nilsson (who played the title role of Pippi Longstocking in the classic children’s films when she was nine years old), Munich-based producer Jörg Bundschuh (The Fencer) and film director Marc Brummund (Sanctuary), for a “feature film of special artistic quality”.
The intensely moving coming of age tale, which takes place over one summer at a remote fishing village in Iceland, is being handled by Berlin-based sales agent Films Boutique.
Three nods for Norway
Elsewhere, Norwegian filmmakers took home three awards from the largest Nordic...
Lübeck’s 58th Nordic Film Days (Nov 2-6) has become the latest successful stop for Icelandic filmmaker Gudmundur Arnar Gudmundsson’s Heartstone after premiering in the Venice Days in September and picking up three awards at Warsaw Film Festival last month.
Gudmundsson’s debut was awarded the €12,500 Ndr Film Prize by a jury including Swedish actress Inger Nilsson (who played the title role of Pippi Longstocking in the classic children’s films when she was nine years old), Munich-based producer Jörg Bundschuh (The Fencer) and film director Marc Brummund (Sanctuary), for a “feature film of special artistic quality”.
The intensely moving coming of age tale, which takes place over one summer at a remote fishing village in Iceland, is being handled by Berlin-based sales agent Films Boutique.
Three nods for Norway
Elsewhere, Norwegian filmmakers took home three awards from the largest Nordic...
- 11/7/2016
- by screen.berlin@googlemail.com (Martin Blaney)
- ScreenDaily
Munich -- Sytze van der Laan, one of four managing directors at production house Studio Hamburg Produktion, will leave the company at the end of the year.
The company said that van der Laan asked management to terminate his contract as of Dec. 31. A spokeswoman would not comment on the reasons for van der Laan's request.
The three remaining Studio Hamburg Produktion managing directors -- Michael Lehmann, Kerstin Ramcke and Guenther Russ -- will continue to run the company.
The company said that van der Laan asked management to terminate his contract as of Dec. 31. A spokeswoman would not comment on the reasons for van der Laan's request.
The three remaining Studio Hamburg Produktion managing directors -- Michael Lehmann, Kerstin Ramcke and Guenther Russ -- will continue to run the company.
- 9/8/2008
- by By Bonnie J. Gordon
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
FRANKFURT, Germany -- Gunther Russ has been promoted to deputy managing director of German TV powerhouse Studio Hamburg Produktion, joining co-deputy managing director Kerstin Ramcke.
Russ and Ramcke will jointly oversee the running of Studio Hamburg's vast production operations -- which include more than a dozen German primetime series as well as countless entertainment shows, telefilms, documentaries and feature films.
He will report to Studio Hamburg heads Sytze van der Laan and Michael Lehmann.
As production director at Studio Hamburg Produktion, a job he has held since 2004, Russ was responsible for the upcoming children's film "The Three Investigators", which Buena Vista will release in Germany this November.
Russ and Ramcke will jointly oversee the running of Studio Hamburg's vast production operations -- which include more than a dozen German primetime series as well as countless entertainment shows, telefilms, documentaries and feature films.
He will report to Studio Hamburg heads Sytze van der Laan and Michael Lehmann.
As production director at Studio Hamburg Produktion, a job he has held since 2004, Russ was responsible for the upcoming children's film "The Three Investigators", which Buena Vista will release in Germany this November.
- 10/13/2007
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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