Podcast Episodes
Back to Search
Ólafur Darri Ólafsson - Reykjavik Fusion
Season 1 Episode 13
Ólafur Darri Ólafsson discusses his new production company ACT4 and their first series, Reykjavik Fusion, which premieres at Canneseries. He wanted t…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Benedikt Erlingsson - The Danish Woman
Season 1 Episode 12
After his acclaimed 2018 film Woman at War, Benedikt Erlingsson thought he was done with stories about headstrong women bending the rules for a great…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Trine Dyrholm - Oscars and Beginnings
Season 1 Episode 11
The acclaimed Danish actress discusses why she likes spend time exploring her complex characters, such as an infamous criminal in Oscar-nominated The…
1 year, 1 month ago
Emilie Blichfeldt & Maria Ekerhovd - The Ugly Stepsister
Season 1 Episode 10
Forget Disney princesses—Emilie Blichfeldt’s The Ugly Stepsister reimagines Cinderella with a feminist twist and moments of body horror. In this epis…
1 year, 1 month ago
Joshua Oppenheimer - The End
Season 1 Episode 9
The director and producer reveal how Jacques Demy and an oil tycoon’s secret bunker inspired their ambitious first fiction feature, 'The End', a six-…
1 year, 3 months ago
Anne Lajla Utsi - International Sámi Film Institute
Season 1 Episode 8
The head of the International Sami Film Institute talks about boosting indigenous filmmaking through smart collaborations with the Netflix, Disney, N…
1 year, 3 months ago
Aleksi Bardy - The Summer Book
Season 1 Episode 7
Producer Aleksi Bardy, like most people in Finland, grew up loving the Moomins. When Bardy was a young adult and read Moomins author Tove Jansson’s a…
1 year, 4 months ago
Thomas Vinterberg - Families Like Ours
Season 1 Episode 6
In this episode of the Nordic Film Talks podcast, veteran Danish writer and director reveals that he had wanted to create a TV series ever since his …
1 year, 5 months ago
Frida Kempff - The Swedish Torpedo
Season 1 Episode 5
Frida Kempff’s The Swedish Torpedo tells the forgotten story of Sally Bauer, the first Scandinavian to swim across the English Channel in 1939. Despi…
1 year, 6 months ago
Dag Johan Haugerud - Sex Dreams Love
Season 1 Episode 4
Norwegian filmmaker Dag Johan Haugerud discusses his ambitious trilogy Sex Dreams Love: “Three films are not enough to talk about sex.”
The trilogy, w…
1 year, 6 months ago