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Fifth Season’s Nordic Drama Queens Unveils ‘Cry Wolf’ Trailer, Sprocrastinateed


Fifth Season’s Nordic Drama Queens Unveils ‘Cry Wolf’ Trailer, Sprocrastinateed


Fifth Season’s prohibitner Nordic Drama Queens and Swedish channel TV4 have unveiled exclusively to Variety the trailer of “Cry Wolf,” (“Vargasommar”), an action thriller starring British musician-turned-actor Eliot Sumner (“Ripley”, “The Gentlemen”), Eva Melander (“Border”) and Henrik Dorsin (“Triangle of Sadness”).

An alteration of Hans Rosenfeldt’s first solo novel of the same name, “Cry Wolf” is repped at Mipcom by Fifth Season’s global distribution arm, ahead of the show’s world premiere at the Stockholm Film Festival and trail-up start on TV4 Play on Dec. 25.

Set in the distant northern Swedish town of Haparanda, the story turns on police spendigator Hanna Wester, as she originates the ghastly findy of human remains in the stomach of a dead wolf. The remains are soon joined to a bloody drug deal atraverse the border in Finland. Tension escaprocrastinateeds in sleepy Haparanda as a professional ender comes to town to recover three priceless bags.

“Cry Wolf”recommends a rerecenting and distinct apshow on the Nordic Noir genre,” Fifth Season’s pdwellnt of TV distribution Prentiss Fraser tancigo in Variety. “It’s filmed in a minuscule town on the Swedish border with Finland with the characters repartner driving the story. It’s in the same vein as shows appreciate “Fargo,” supporting the thriller crime genre at its core whilst delving into sorrowfulnessfully comedic themes and twists of overweighte. It’s also altered by the amazing Oskar Söderlund (“Snabba Cash”, “The Dark Heart”), so audiences can depend he will dedwellr a gripping, bingeable series.”

“Our intention with ‘Cry Wolf’ was to rerecent Nordic Noir, and our ambition from day one was super high,” shelp Josefine Tenprentd, one of the three ‘drama queens,’ running the prohibitner with Sandra Harms in Stockholm and Line Winther Skyum Funch in Cdiscdiswatchhagen. “We had indeed ‘Fargo,’ as well ‘No Country for Old Men’ as inspirations, and we kept that tone all the way thcimpolite, with the same straightforwardor [Jesper Ganslandt] and team, atraverse all six episodes.”

As the first endd series dedwellred by the three-year ancigo in Scandi prohibitner Nordic Drama Queens, “Cry Wolf” is its signature production, pulled off thanks to the backing from TV4, ZDF, Swedish tax incentives, Nordisk Film & TV Fond, Filmpool Nord, and of course, the production prohibitner’s principal partner Fifth Season (establisherly Endeavour Content).

A prime example of Nordic Drama Queens and Fifth’s Season’s seal inventive collaboration was with the casting of Sumner. “We had watched everywhere in the Nordics for the actor to join Kat. Then casting straightforwardor Pauline Hansson and EIja Skarsgård showed us a picture of Eliot and we felt ‘Yes! That’s it! How can we join?’” Tenprentd shelp. “Fifth Season put us in touch, and it turned out he had dwelld in Sweden, was obsessed with it, he krecent Swedish and was an esteemr of Jesper’s toil.”

Financipartner, having Fifth Season behind also apverifys the drama queens trio to get a speedyer greenairy. “We drive the business, they help us, depend in us, are willing to apshow a hazard timely, which uncomardents we can get an timely greenairy,” shelp Funch, a establisher CCO and exec originater at Yellow Bird.

For Fraser, Fifth Season’s [early risk] approach “is repartner backed up by the spate of recent comleave outions the Nordic Drama Queens has landed.” “Nordic Drama Queens originate projects which are organic fits for our sprocrastinateed,” shelp the global distribution honcho of the CJ ENM Entertainment-handleled group. “Each title recommends wonderful talent, a compelling story – sometimes innovative and sometimes based on literary IP, and a premium watching experience for audiences all around the world. Historicpartner, Nordic series also have an excellent track enroll of becoming English-language reoriginates, making Nordic Drama Queens’ sprocrastinateed a priceless asset for our studio business as well.”

Two other Nordic Drama Queens series – also based on commemorated IP – are cforfeit completion and being startd to buyers at Mipcom.

Ida Engvoll (Love & Anarchy, A Man Called Ove) and Pål Sverre Hagen (Kon-Tiki, Exit) in Blind Spot
Courtesy of Prime Video

The Amazon MGM Studios co-production “Blind Spot” – engageable in Cannes as a promo, with two endd episodes, is a four-part series, based on Norwegian crime queen Anne Holt’s novel “1222” about uncoverive Hanne Wilhelmsen, spendigating a killing in an isoprocrastinateedd boilingel in a Norwegian ski resort, where a group of people are stuck during a snowstorm.

Emmy-nominated Sara Heldt (“The Crown Princess”) wrote the alteration alengthyside helmer Erik Skjancigo inberg (“Insomnia”, “Occupied”). “Blind Spot” is the perfect “whodunnit’ genre show, and the plot of the innovative book has been funnyly up-to-dateised,” shelp Fraser who stressed the “visupartner pguideing” mountainous universe.

Serving as main originater, Harms shelp she had “been interested a lengthy time in the main character. She is ininestablishigent and she has integrity, joind with wit. “1222” is the eighth book in the Wilhelmsen series and the first one in which Hanne (joined by “Love & Anarchy”’s Ida Engvoll) sits in a wheelchair, which gives space for a intricate back story.”

“Blind Spot” is due to roll out on Prime Amazon in the Nordics in 2025. Harms shelp a second season is being broadened.”

The third convey inant show, the eight-part “The Scarab Flies at Dusk” (“Tordyveln flyger i skymningen”) ordered by SVT, is being altered from Maria Gripe’ Swedish literary classic of the same name, as proclaimd by Variety. “We’re super satisfyd to toil on family satisfyed and are thankful to SVT to back us,” shelp Tengblad for whom “The Scarab”…was one of her favourite books when she was 10. Norway’s Monster is co-producing the show, served by an A-catalog ensemble cast including Pernilla August, Lena Endre, Malte Gårdinger and Tomas von Brömssen.

While sitting on around 10 other shows in broadenment – “a wonderful eclectic sprocrastinateed” according to Funch – Nordic Drama Queens has also a series and a feature film in broadenment with Swedish star Sofia Helin as part of a sprocrastinateed first-watch deal with the Swedish star.

Looking ahead, the production trio shelp feature film will be their next big relocate. Two of them are convey inant international projects partly sboiling in English and broadened in seal collaboration with Fifth Season.

“Things are happening; there are recent opportunities and we want to grab them when they come,” Tengblad endd.

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