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NORDIC NOIR: THE RISE OF SCANDI DRAMA  HD

 

Celebrating the cult phenomenon of Nordic crime fiction in TV

 

Nordic Noir: The Rise of Scandi Drama is a unique 60-minute documentary that investigates the phenomenonvof Scandinavian crime drama and its worldwide success. Featuring exclusive footage and interviews with the

creators and lead stars of this groundbreaking genre - Diane Kruger (The Bridge), Clemence Poesy (The Tunnel), Sofia Helin (Bron), Steve Van Zandt (Lilyhammer), Sidse Babett Knudsen (Borgen), Krister Henriksson (Wallander),

Sofie Gråböl (The Killing) - Nordic Noir: The Rise Of Scandi Drama looks at the resurgence of Nordic crime dramas and its sensational and ever-growing global following.

 

With Scandinavian crime drama at the forefront of TV excellence, the documentary looks at multiple case studies including Netflix’s original series Lilyhammer, the BAFTA-winning Borgen, The Killing, Wallander, and the Prix Europa award-winning Bron, whose success triggered two hugely popular remakes in Hollywood and in Europe: The Bridge and The Tunnel.

 

Through exclusive interviews with some of TV’s most celebrated talent, the documentary unravels the mystique of Nordic noir and investigates the challenges involved in taking a Scandinavian drama to international audiences. Most importantly, the documentary analyses what it really is that makes Scandinavian stories

 

Duration: 52 or 58 min