Norway’s Fantefilm team is on a roll. First came The Wave, then The Quake, and now we have The Burning Sea. Originally released in Norway in October 21, The Burning Sea is now making its way to the U.S. Here’s the blurb from distributors Magnolia Pictures and Magnet Releasing: In 1969, the Norwegian government announces […]
Norway Sells Another Disaster Movie
Norway is rapidly becoming a hub for disaster movies, it seems. On Day 1 of Berlin’s all-virtual European Film Market (EFM), being held in conjunction with the 71st Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale), sales agent TrustNordisk garnered early sales for the most recent film by the Fantefilm studio, The North Sea (Nordsjøen), producer of previous […]
Fantefilm to Shoot Oil-Rig Disaster Movie
The studio that brought us The Wave (2015) and The Quake (2018) is at it again. The North Sea is both the title and the subject of Fantefilm’s next feature film—specifically, the oil- and gas-drilling rigs located there. Although we don’t have a plot summary yet, I’m guessing that Something Goes Wrong in spectacular fashion. […]
Trailer: The Quake (Skjelvet) (2018)
All of this has happened before, and all of this will happen again… In 1904, Oslo was devastated by an earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale. What would happen if a much larger quake hit today, where 1.5 million people now live? From the people who brought you 2015’s hit The Wave, The Quake tells the […]