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SF Studios, the lScandinavian banner behind "A Man Called Otto," has boarded "Kingmaker," the sequel of the 2004 Danish hit movie "Kongekabale."

Finally the sequel to the massively popular and award-winning Danish film Kongekabale from 2004 is coming. Today, director Mikkel Serup begins filming the political thriller Kingmaker (Danish original title: Mørkeland), based on Niels Krause-Kjær's crime series about journalist Ulrik Torp. The film stars Anders W. Berthelsen in the lead role as Ulrik Torp together with Nicolas Bro and Charlotte Munck returning in their roles. The script is written by Marie Østerbye. Kingmaker is produced by Meta Film and producers Sara Namer and Morten Kjems Hytten Juhl, as well as executive producer Meta Louise Foldager. SF Studios distributes the film in the Nordics and REinvent handles international sales.

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‘Power Play’ won best series at TV fest Canneseries, which also prized South Korea’s ‘Bargain’ and Israel’s ‘Carthago’ and ‘Corduroy.’

Norwegian comedy series Power Play has won Best Series in the Canneseries International Competition.

Norwegian political satire series Power Play was named best series as the sixth annual Canneseries (April 14-19) came to a close on the Riveria.

The 1970s-set series, centering on Norway's first female prime minister, plays like 'Borgen' with laughs.

The punky satirical series about the first female prime minister in the Nordics, Norwegian PM Gro Harlem Brundtland wins the Best Series and Best Composer awards at the Closing Night Ceremony of Canneseries on April 19.

‘Ninjababy’ team reunites on Canneseries premiere ‘Power Play’ about Gro Harlem Brundtland, Norway’s first female Prime Minister

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The power struggles and bickering behind the scenes in the Norwegian show bring to mind 'Veep' and 'In the Loop.'

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