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‘Severance’ Star Olafur Darri Olafsson Says Iceland’s Production Services Past Is Supercharging An Original Development Boom

EXCLUSIVE: Iceland‘s production services past has driven a creative development flurry, according to key local industry figures such as Severance star Ólafur Darri Ólafsson. Primarily known in ...
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‘Vigdís’ Co-Scribes on Staying True to Iceland’s Iconic Former President While Killing Their Darlings

One of five TV shows battling for Göteborg’s coveted Nordic Series Script Award, Iceland’s four-parter “Vigdís,” brings to global screens the inspiring true story of Vigdís Finnbogadóttir who made ...
Variety

Mediawan Boards Icelandic Crime Series ‘Elma,’ Produced by Glassriver With Belgium’s Lunanime, Ahead of Mipcom (EXCLUSIVE)

Iceland’s production powerhouse Glassriver (“Black Sands,” “As Long as We Live”) has inked a major international distribution deal with Mediawan Rights for the anticipated crime thriller series “Elma, ...
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Benedict Andrews & Truenorth Team For Icelandic Epic ‘Fury’: “It’s Iceland’s Answer To Shakespeare & ‘Game Of Thrones’ Rolled Into One”

EXCLUSIVE: Fury, a drama series inspired by the legendary Icelandic Sturlunga saga is in the works with Seberg and Una helmer Benedict Andrews attached as director and showrunner. Reykjavík-based ...