Scandinavian sales powerhouse TrustNordisk has been racking up sales for horror films “Carousel” and “Canceled,” Variety has found out exclusively.
Directed by Simon Sandquist, “Carousel” has been sold to Splendid Film (Germany), Selectavision (Spain) and Atnine Film (Korea), as well as Cine Video (Latin America) and Vertigo Media (Hungary).
Cine Video and Vertigo Media also picked up Oskar Mellander’s “Canceled.”
“I definitely see a continued demand for genre films in the market around the globe,” said TrustNordisk’s Nicolai Korsgaard, currently at Canadian genre fest Fantasia.
“Coming here has been great for us in terms of scouting new projects and I see some potential collaborations in the future. Lately, we have been increasing the number of horror films in our lineup.”
Both films are produced by the Scandinavian Content Group, also behind Johannes Persson’s “Feed.”
“As a dedicated horror film enthusiast, my passion for this genre fuels my...
Directed by Simon Sandquist, “Carousel” has been sold to Splendid Film (Germany), Selectavision (Spain) and Atnine Film (Korea), as well as Cine Video (Latin America) and Vertigo Media (Hungary).
Cine Video and Vertigo Media also picked up Oskar Mellander’s “Canceled.”
“I definitely see a continued demand for genre films in the market around the globe,” said TrustNordisk’s Nicolai Korsgaard, currently at Canadian genre fest Fantasia.
“Coming here has been great for us in terms of scouting new projects and I see some potential collaborations in the future. Lately, we have been increasing the number of horror films in our lineup.”
Both films are produced by the Scandinavian Content Group, also behind Johannes Persson’s “Feed.”
“As a dedicated horror film enthusiast, my passion for this genre fuels my...
- 8/2/2023
- by Marta Balaga
- Variety Film + TV
The film, now in post, is directed by Simon Sandquist, who was Oscar-nominated for his 1998 short Victor.
TrustNordisk has boarded international sales rights to upcoming Swedish genre feature Carousel (Karusell).
The film, now in post, is directed by Simon Sandquist, who was Oscar-nominated for his 1998 short Victor; his feature credits also include Possession starring Sarah Michelle Gellar.
The buzzy young cast of Carousel includes Omar Rudberg (Young Royals), Emil Algpeus (Clark) and Amanda Lindh (Bonus Family).
The story follows high school friends who win an exclusive private visit to an amusement park before Halloween. They realise they are not alone...
TrustNordisk has boarded international sales rights to upcoming Swedish genre feature Carousel (Karusell).
The film, now in post, is directed by Simon Sandquist, who was Oscar-nominated for his 1998 short Victor; his feature credits also include Possession starring Sarah Michelle Gellar.
The buzzy young cast of Carousel includes Omar Rudberg (Young Royals), Emil Algpeus (Clark) and Amanda Lindh (Bonus Family).
The story follows high school friends who win an exclusive private visit to an amusement park before Halloween. They realise they are not alone...
- 1/20/2023
- by Wendy Mitchell
- ScreenDaily
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