The Nordisk Film & TV Fond announces the recipients of its latest round of funding
Director Thomas Seeberg Torjussen, whose series
Dome 16 has received €245,000 in funding (© NRK)
This week, the Nordisk Film & TV Fond announced the recipients of its latest round of funding. On this occasion, the agency has earmarked over 3.2 million Norwegian crowns (approximately €314,000) in production and distribution bursaries.
The grant of the biggest magnitude (2.5 million Norwegian crowns/€245,000) went to
Thomas Seeberg Torjussen’s ten-part TV series Dome 16, produced by
Eric Vogel and
Ingunn Sundelin for Oslo-based outfit Tordenfilm. The project, penned by the director himself and commissioned by NRK Super, is an adventure-driven love story set 120 years from now. It follows a 14-year-old boy called Anton, who lives in a dome, free from pollution and radiation, large enough to house an entire city. Life inside the dome is for the privileged, with life expectancy at 160,
The Nordisk Film & TV Fond announces the recipients of its latest round of funding
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‘Crip Camp,’ ‘Time,’ ‘Gunda’ Make Oscars Documentary Shortlist
The largest documentary field in Oscar history has been narrowed down to 15, with “Dick Johnson Is Dead,” “Collective” and “Welcome to Chechnya” among the other films making the cutSteve Pond | February 9, 2021 @ 3:00 PM
AWARDS BEAT Crip Camp : Netflix / Time : Amazon / Gunda : Neon
The largest field of documentaries in Oscar history has been narrowed down to 15 semifinalists, with almost all of the films that were expected to advance to the shortlist doing so.
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