'ALL I EVER WANTED' SELECTED FOR CANNES DOCS SHOWCASE

We are very honoured to have been selected by The Danish Film Institute as the Danish contribution to the Five Nordics Showcase in the Cannes Docs section of the Cannes International Film Festival.

All I Ever Wanted is directed by Christina Martiny Moltke and produced by Esther Nissen and Maria Kristensen - this is Christina Martiny Moltke’s feature documentary debut film. The film is currently in post production, aiming for release in early 2027.

The Five Nordics Showcase will take place on Saturday May 16, at 10am to 11:15am, in the Lérins 1 screening room in the Palais des Festivals. Access is limited to badge holders and subject to availability.

Director Christina Martiny Moltke and producers Esther Nissen & Maria Kristensen, as well as executive producer Signe Byrge Sørensen, will be in Cannes from May 15 to 20.

Click here to read more about the Five Nordics Showcase.

BOY FROM HEAVEN WINS BEST SCREENPLAY AT festival de CANNES

We are very excited to announce that ‘Boy From Heaven’ directed by Tarik Saleh has won Best Screenplay at the 75th Festival de Cannes. The film is produced by Kristina Åberg at Atmo Sweden, in co-production with Monica Hellström and Signe Byrge Sørensen from Final Cut for Real, Memento Film, Bufo, Arte France and Film i Väst. ‘Boy From Heaven’ further won the Francois Chalais Prize – an award dedicated to the values of life affirmation and journalism.

The film reunites Saleh with the top creative team from ‘The Nile Hilton Incident’ (Saleh’s first film exploring the modern Arabic world) including Swedish actor Fares Fares, production designer Roger Rosenberg, French cinematographer Pierre Aïm, Danish editor Theis Schmidt and VFX specialist Peter Hjorth, VFX producer Mikael Windelin and editing consultant Janus Billeskov Jansen. For 'Boy From Heaven' the Danish team has been expanded with the Danish actor Hassan El Sayed.

The film is supported in Denmark by The Danish Film Institute and DR.

The Cannes Film Festival 2022 took place on the 17th May to the 28th May. The Festival is organised in various sections, where ‘Boy From Heaven’ was presented in Competition, the category displaying films that are representative of “arthouse cinema with a wide audience appeal”.

To read more about the Festival de Cannes click here.