Netflix, Finland’s Aurora Jump Into ‘Bordertown – The Mural Murders’

Ben Croll The family drama/psychological thriller “Man in Room 301” puts forward an uncommon proposition for the Nordic crime genre.

Beta Film has clinched first-phase sales in Europe on “Tell Me Who I Am,” an epic tale of a woman’s emancipation, and its cost, which celebrates its international premiere today at Mipcom Online Plus.First fruit of a three-year, three series co-production alliance between Spain’s Movistar Plus and Telemundo Intl.

Annika Pham Present at Canneseries with “Man in Room 301,” screening today in competition, Warner Bros. Int’l Television Production Finland is ramping up its scripted content.

Suicide Squad was a divisive piece of cinema, wasn't it? Sure, it may have won an actual Academy Award, but many DC fans were left disappointed by the movie's chaotic feel and its portrayal of some of its best-known characters.Fortunately for those fans, a sequel-turned-unofficial-reboot is on its way from Guardians of the Galaxy's James Gunn – but what about those who seek justice for Suicide Squad and original director David Ayer?Well, there's good news for them too, as Ayer has now confirmed

Jamie Lang Zodiac Kids, a Banijay company based in London and Paris, is teaming with Finnish animation studio Gigglebug Entertainment on an all new series “The Unstoppable Yellow Yeti,” commissioned by Disney Channel Europe, Middle East and Africa and Nordic broadcasters YLE in Finland, DR in Denmark, NKR in Norway, and SVT in Sweden.The show was originally created by Gigglebug Entertainment creative director Joonas Utti and CEO Anttu Harlin.

Get the stories that interest you straight to your inbox every day with our personalised newsletterAyr United have today boosted their squad with the arrival of Finnish stopper Viljami Sinisalo on loan from Aston Villa.The 18-year-old, highly rated at Villa Park, has joined Mark Kerr's men on a deal until the end of the season.Sinisalo is the number one for Villa's under 23 side and a regular for the Finland under 19s.A delighted Kerr told the Ayr United website: "Villa consider Viljami one of

Tom Grater International Film ReporterEXCLUSIVE: The North Star Film Alliance (NSFA), an organization set up by Finland, Estonia and Latvia to promote the countries’ film production opportunities, is opening an office in Japan in a bid to foster connections between the regions.There has been growing cooperation between the Japanese film biz and NSFA countries, following the 2017 Latvian-Japanese co-production Magic Kimono, currently streaming on Netflix, which was helmed by Latvian director

Jake Kanter International TV EditorCanneseries is forging ahead in France next month despite the cancelation of Mipcom — and the event’s third edition will feature Simon Pegg and Nick Frost’s Amazon show Truth Seekers show among its lineup.The supernatural comedy will receive its world premiere at the screenings, forming part of a competition list that also includes Israeli neo-noir series Losing Alice, which was recently picked up by Apple.Man In Room 301, the Finnish drama from Warner Bros

Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentLeading Finnish streaming company Elisa Viihde is partnering up with A+E Networks on a new original series, “Next of Kin,” a mystery drama set in the near future.The eight-part series is scheduled to begin filming this week in Helsinki, Finland, and will be distributed worldwide by A+E Networks.

Dade Hayes Finance EditorDisney+ continued its global expansion, adding Portugal, Norway, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Iceland, Belgium and Luxembourg to its roster of countries.Pricing ranges from $7.63 a month in Norway to $9.42 in Denmark.