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LevelK acquires sales rights to Norwegian psychological thriller 'Anathema'

The project by co-directors Ea Johanne Sandberg and Alpha Nord is seeking co-financiers and distributors at Haugesund's film market.

The short version

  • Copenhagen-based sales agency LevelK has boarded the upcoming Norwegian psychological thriller 'Anathema'.
  • The project, directed by Ea Johanne Sandberg and Alpha Nord, carries an estimated budget of $1.7 million.
  • Producers are pitching the feature at the Nordic Co-Production Market in Haugesund to secure additional distributors and co-financiers.

Key facts

  • LevelK acquired international sales and aggregation rights for the feature film 'Anathema'.[Variety]
  • 'Anathema' is written and directed by Ea Johanne Sandberg and Alpha Nord.[Variety]
  • The project is produced by Janne Hjeltnes and executive produced by Anne Borgaard Sørensen under Empathitude Pictures.[Variety]
  • The film's estimated budget is around $1.7 million.[Variety]
  • Financing is currently structured as a three-way co-production involving Empathitude Pictures in Norway and Denmark and Junafilm in Germany, with support from the Norwegian Film Institute.[Variety]
  • 'Anathema' is one of 21 projects pitched at the Nordic Co-Production Market during the Norwegian Film Festival's New Nordic Films sidebar.[Variety]

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