Longread: Star Wars – A Family At War
Analysis of the original trilogy of Star Wars and the impact of its industry.
Category Archives: Exclusives
New Year Column – Year 2022
The year 2021 follows the restrictive cultural life that 2020 delivered with global lockdowns and closed cinema. Then the vaccine came and watching films in the cinema became more of a free choice. It became something new for sure, but it has an easier approach for exciting moviegoers.
SF Studios Set To Distribute Norweigan Johan Høst ‘The Nationals Gambit’
Johan Høst, the Norwegian author of action-thriller DELTA: En Nasjon i Sjakk or The National Gambit, will be adapted to film.
SF Studios Acquires Sandrews
SF Studios has in a press release reported that it has acquired Sandrews of 228 feature films.
Exclusive: Interview With Joakim Thörn, director of Ultimate Fails Compilation
Ultimate Fails Compilation follows twelve-year-old boys who challenge each other to try dangerous stunts, record each other and then put them online. Director Joakim Thörn tells all about it.
Exclusive: Interview With Zlatan-Director Jens Sjögren
Director Jens Sjögren has adapted David Lagercrantz’s biography I am Zlatan of Swedish football player Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s with the same name of the movie.
Exclusive: Vinterberg’s TV-series Starts Principal Shooting This Fall
After the Oscar-winning film Another Round, which won an Academy Award, Thomas Vinterberg is set to produce a Nordic drama series.
Paramount Plus Paves The Way For More Streaming Content
ViacomCBS has merged with Paramount Plus and the streaming service has also announced several upcoming anticipated projects.
Potential Games In Squid Games Season 2
The second season of Squid Game is on the roll after its tremendous popularity since it debuts on Netflix in September. Many kid games have an elimination method, but in this series, it has a deadly outcome with gruesome violence. There are a lot of
New Year Column – Year 2021
The year 2021 follows the restrictive cultural life that 2020 delivered with global lockdowns and closed cinema. Then the vaccine came and watching films in the cinema became more of a free choice. It became something new for sure, but it has an easier approach for exciting moviegoers.
Exclusive: Filmmakers Behind “The Man Who Would Not Cry” Talks Universal Themes And Satire
The satiric comedy short-film “The Man who wouldn’t cry based on a short story from 1947 by Stig Dagerman has received a great response. The film stars established actors Sissela Kyle and Christoffer Nordenrot in the leads.
Potential Games In Squid Games Season 2
The second season of Squid Game is on the roll after its tremendous popularity since it debuts on Netflix in September. Many kid games have an elimination method, but in this series, it has a deadly outcome with gruesome violence. There are a lot of
Exclusive: Interview With Nayla Al Khaja – UAE First Female Director
Nayla Al Khaja, the first female director in the United Arab Emirates talks about Terry George, more female directors and The Alexandria Killings.
Swedish TV/Film Industry Updates Union Agreement
The Swedish industry for Television and Film has not always been best and it is first now after it’s been given the scrutiny and a new agreement between the production companies and the industry union has formed to give the employees better working conditions.
Navigate Through The Streaming-Services – Part 4: HBO Max
The streaming services have caused us to change the behavior in the way we watch our favorite programs and movies. The services have grown rapidly like a weed, challenging traditional tv-watching. Many of these services have shown their capacity in the growth of subscribers and the attention worldwide by getting awards for their content.
Exclusive: Jonathan Wilhelmsson Talks About His Short-Film: Untitled Earth Sim 64
Swedish filmmaker Jonathan’s latest project Untitled Earth Film 64, shot in Gothenburg during a weekend with a small budget and team.
Navigate Through The Streaming-Services – Part 3: Amazon Prime Video
The streaming services have caused us to change the behavior in the way we watch our favorite programs and movies. The services have grown rapidly like a weed, challenging traditional tv-watching. Many of these services have shown their capacity in the growth of subscribers and the attention worldwide by getting awards for their content.
Navigate Through The Streaming-Services – Part 2: Netflix
The streaming services have caused us to change the behavior in the way we watch our favorite programs and movies. The services have grown rapidly like a weed, challenging traditional tv-watching. Many of these services have shown their capacity in the growth of subscribers and the attention worldwide by getting awards for their content.
Navigate Through The Streaming-Services – Part 1: Disney Plus
The streaming services have caused us to change the behavior in the way we watch our favorite programs and movies. The services have grown rapidly like a weed, challenging traditional tv-watching. Many of these services have shown their capacity in the growth of subscribers and the attention worldwide by getting awards for their content online.
Analysis: The Legacy Of The Lord Of The Rings – Franchise
Two decades ago, the landmark feature film The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) was released to the screen showing its pure potential in celebrating the narration from J.R.R Tolkien but at the same time adapting a faithful story of the characters and the world Tolkien embraced.
New Year Column – Year 2020
In all aspect, 2020 was one hellish year. The first half had some decent films to offer before the complete lockdown and shutdown of theatres worldwide, in an unprecedented action from international governments.
Exclusive: Interview with Filmmaker David Black
Mackans Film has through the web interviewed the Australian indie-filmmaker David Black, who has worked during the Covid-19 pandemic. His works include Toxic Alien Zombie Babes From Outer Space, Sinister Symbiosis, and has Klink, Klunk, Klonk on the way.
Longread: An Insight In Movies
WHAT DEFINES A really good film? Is it the story, the character or how it’s directed? Maybe it’s just because of the genre, the audience has certain preconception. These days you may never know what opinion you will get before you see the movie itself.
Interview With Joachim Hedén, The Director Of Breaking Surface
Here’s the interview with Joachim Hedén, the director of Breaking Surface. A Swedish thriller that premiered in February 2020.
A Piece Of My Heart (2019): Interview With Christian Hillborg And Shima Niavarani
Interview with two of cast member Christian Hillborg and Shima Niavarani for “A Piece of My Heart.”