It has been a great year so far for Nordic horror, and on the horizon is a new wave of even more exciting new Nordic horrors! Take a look here at what’s coming soon: Feed Sweden | Dir: Johannes Persson … Continue reading New Nordic horror films coming soon to add to your watchlist
As we edge closer to the end of the year we take a look at what kept us entertained in October, along with some exciting Nordic news and what to expect next month. Film Triangle of Sadness | Cinemas It … Continue reading Nordic News and Picks of the Month: OCTOBER
Swedish director Ruben Östlund’s eagerly anticipated film Triangle of Sadness gets its UK release this Friday October 28th, and we are happy to report that it certainly lives up to expectations for fans of his movies – and what makes … Continue reading Spotlight on: Swedish director Ruben Östlund and his standout films ahead of the release of Triangle of Sadness
Veera W.Vilo is the star of new Finnish film Free Skate which has had its cinema release in Finland. We got to speak to Veera about the film and what to expect. To start with, tell us a little bit … Continue reading Finland’s Free Skate star Veera W. Vilo discusses her film with Nordic Watchlist
With London International Film Festival coming to a close we share the Nordic films we caught at the festival and are our top picks. The Woodcutter Story | Finland | Dir: Mikko Myllylahti Director Mikko Myllylahti, the man behind The Happiest … Continue reading Our London International Film Festival’s Top Nordic Picks
Reykjavik Film Festival came to a close last weekend with a much anticipated Iceland feature, Summerlight and Then Comes The Night, based on a 2005 book by Jón Kalman Stefánsson. The film is directed by Icelandic born director, screenwriter and … Continue reading Summerlight, and Then Comes The Night director Elfar Adalsteins talks to Nordic Watchlist about his adaptation
We spoke with Quantum Dot who recently joined forces with Icelandic singer Thorunna Eglisdottir – here Patrick from the band tells us how they managed to join forces. Quantum Dot also provided us with an exclusive listen to one of … Continue reading Quantum Dot discuss their new single and joining forces with Icelandic singer Thorunn Egilsdottir
Nordic Watchlist had the wonderful opportunity to speak to four of the stars from Netflix’s new Swedish series The Playlist. A six-part fictionalised account that focuses on the people who played key roles in the creation of music player Spotify … Continue reading Who’s Who in Netflix’s new series The Playlist inspired by the story of Spotify
I’m waiting to speak to Eirik and as our zoom calls starts, he’s making sure the camera is taking in an object behind him. It is a sculpture of what looks like a big cat. Eirik: Hold on, let me … Continue reading In conversation with artist Eirik Sæther on his debut film role in Norwegian dark comedy Sick of Myself
The busy film festival season is upon us and we managed to get a quick glimpse at some of the films that featured at Reykjavik International Film Festival, which closes today. Below you will find our top picks of Nordic … Continue reading Our top Nordic picks from Reykjavik International Film Festival