12/10/2005

Sara Johnsen’s Kissed By Winter [+see also:
trailer
film profile], the 2006 Norwegian Oscar entry for Best Foreign language film is among the three titles on offer from NonStop Sales at the upcoming American Film Market (AFM). The directorial debut of Johnsen has already won numerous international awards including Best actress for Annika Hallin and Best Nordic Feature debut at the Haugesund Film Festival last August. The film will continue its festival tour this autumn with Reykjavik, Helsinki, Vancouver, Canberra, Haifa, Seville, Los Angeles, Denver, Vilnius, New York and London.

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Sales executive Karin Thun will also be selling two English-language films at the AFM: South African drama The Flyer by Rebel Fox, the story of a young coloured kid saved from the mean streets of Cape Town by an old trapeze artists and introduced to trapeze flying.
Rancid by Swedish director Jack Ersgard who has been living in L.A. for the past 10 years, is a New-York based thriller starring Matthew Settle (Band Of Brothers) and Fay Masterson (Eyes Wide Shut). The film is the first English-language film produced by leading distribution company in Sweden Sonet Film .