SF Studios has acquired the Nordic distribution rights for The Entertainment System is Down, the highly anticipated new feature film by two-time Palme d’Or-winning director Ruben Östlund (The Square, Triangle of Sadness). With a star-studded ensemble, the film promises to deliver Östlund’s signature blend of sharp social commentary and compelling storytelling. Östlund serves as the […]
SF Studios has boarded the feature film adaptation of The Villain of Villains, based on the best-selling book series by the Swedish YouTube group IJustWantToBeCool. The film is directed by Alain Darborg with a screenplay by Jessika Jankert. Strive Stories produces the film in collaboration with SF Studios and SVT. The film is expected to […]
SF Studios has signed a first look distribution agreement with Aurora Studios that will cover the Finnish production company’s slate until 2027. The deal is effective immediately with upcoming Finnish theatrical releases Herman the Clown and the Hypnotist (December 22), Four Little Adults (December 27) and The Missile (February 2). The partnership will strengthen SF […]
SF Studios will distribute the film adaptation of the heartwarming Christmas tale Stargate, based on Ingvild Rishøi’s critically acclaimed and award-winning book of the same name. The book is already considered a modern Christmas classic and has been compared to beloved stories by Astrid Lindgren, Charles Dickens and H.C. Andersen. The film will be a […]
Iréne Lindblad has been appointed as CEO of SF Studios, effective October 16th. Lindblad is currently CEO of the production company Jarowskij and has many years of experience in leading positions in the film and TV industry. Lindblad was also previously Programme Director at MTG. “Iréne Lindblad has a background that makes her an excellent […]
SF Studios has announced that Pia Grünler has been appointed as Nordic Head of Theatrical Distribution. Grünler has been managing SF Studios’ theatrical distribution since 2016 and will in her new role take on the full responsibility for the theatrical business and team in the Nordics with the focus to develop, market and distribute an […]
SF Studios announces that award-winning producer Jon Nohrstedt has been appointed as new Head of Film Production in Sweden. Nohrstedt has been a producer at SF Studios since 2011 and will in his new role lead the development and execution of the Swedish slate for feature films, building on SF Studios’ strong legacy. “We are […]
SF Studios has started shooting the Danish supernatural thriller Cychosis (Danish title: Cykose), which is based on Birgitte Lorentzen’s book of the same name. Cychosis is directed by Kari Vidø, written by Birgitte Lorentzen and Henrik Kristensen and stars Danish rising stars Zoe Bryan Hertz and August Issac Carter. The cast also includes Maria Rossing, […]
SF Studios’ board of directors and Michael Porseryd have jointly agreed that Porseryd will, after six years as CEO, leave his position. To ensure a smooth transition, SF Studios’ chairman of the board, Jan Bernhardsson, will assume the role as acting CEO. The board is now starting the process of recruiting a new permanent CEO. […]
SF Studios has announced its new Swedish action comedy The Final Race, directed by acclaimed director Edward af Sillén (A Piece of My Heart). It is a comedy for the whole family that takes place in an action-packed world of car racing with a screenplay written by Edward af Sillén, David Hellenius and Lars Vasa […]