Göteborg: Pamela Tola Proves There is an Audience for Different Stories

GÖTEBORG, Sweden  — Norwegian helmer-writer Dag Johan Haugerud’s “Beware Of Children,” a complex, almost novelistic examination of how people reveal their true colors under pressure when crisis strikes, came away the biggest winner at the 43rd Göteborg Film Festival, scoring the generously endowed ($104,000) best Nordic film prize.

Swedish director-actor Mårten Klingberg (“Cockpit”) will find out if his latest dramedy is as big of an audience pleaser as early test screenings predict when he presents “My Father Marianne” as the closing night of the Göteborg Film Festival on Saturday, Feb. 1. Variety chatted to Klingberg  before the film’s bow.

In physics the God Particle is an elementary particle whose existence physicists use to describes why all particles have mass. In a Wednesday masterclass at the Göteborg Film Festival, Ampere Analysis’ Guy Bisson’s God Particle is the push into acquiring global rights, the phenomenon whose existence is the driving factor behind many if nt most all current international TV industry trends.

Swedish series “Caliphate” begins in Syria with Pervin and other women being corralled into a square. A man is dragged to a table, his arm then stretched across it; the women are told to look away. Then a man standing beside the table produces a meat cleaver, raises it,  and chops off the man’s lower arm.

The cast for Impeachment: American Crime Story is only getting better by the day. 

In the best casting news we've heard all month, FX has snagged GLOW star Betty Gilpin to play conservative talking head Ann Coulter on Ryan Murphy's upcoming limited series Impeachment: American Crime Story, FX confirmed to TV Guide Thursday.

By Denise Petski

“GLOW” star Betty Gilpin is set to play Ann Coulter in “Impeachment: American Crime Story” at FX.

By Nellie Andreeva, Denise Petski

Billy Eichner will play Matt Drudge in the upcoming TV series about the Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinsky sex scandal.

EXCLUSIVE: Three-time Emmy nominee and “American Horror Story” alum Billy Eichner is joining FX’s Bill Clinton-Monica Lewinsky sex scandal limited series “American Crime Story: Impeachment” in the role of famed journalist and Drudge Report founder Matt Drudge. It was the Drudge Report that first broke news of the White House affair on Jan. 17, 1998, then reporting that Newsweek editors were sitting on a story by investigative reporter Michael Isikoff.

By Anthony D'Alessandro

Two stars of a hugely popular fantasy film will descend on Edinburgh later this year and fans will love what they are taking with them.

Sarah Paulson is returning to American Horror Story after sitting out on its last season.

By Greg Evans

Actor Harry Hains, best known for his appearances in in FX’s “American Horror Story” and Netflix’s “The OA,” died on Tuesday, his mother, actress Jane Badler, confirmed Friday on Instagram. He was 27.

It a sad turn of events, actor Harry Hains has passed away. The star was best known for his roles in American Horror Story and The OA. He was 27. The actor passed away on January 7, his mother Jane Badler confirmed. She took to Instagram and shared a slew of pictures of her son to break the news with fans. While she did not reveal the cause of death, she mentioned that he was struggling with mental illness and addiction.

© Provided by The Telegraph Harry Hains, who has died aged 27 The Australian actor Harry Hains has died at the age of 27. Hains, who appeared in television series American Horror Story and The OA, had suffered from mental health issues.