
The family comedy Max Embarrassing (Max Pinlig) by Lotte Svendsen, produced by Per Holst, will compete for a Crystal Bear at Generation KPlus. Olesen's Little Soldier screening in official competition. Anagram Production who produced Burrowing will also be at the Co-Production Market with the new project by Tova Magnusson-Nordling, P+K.ĭenmark's main attraction will be Annette K. Two more Swedish productions are screening at the 39 th Forum: Mr Governor (H:r Landhövding) by Måns Månsson (Fasad Film), and Burrowing (Man tänker sitt) by Henrik Hellström and Fredrik Wenzel. In the Generation KPlus section, the animation film Mamma Moo & Crow by Igor Veyshtagin produced by SF is running against 12 other children's films, including Fredrik Erfeldt's feature debut The Girl (Flickan) produced by ACNE. At the Generation 14 Plus, TV director Lisa Siwe will unveil her directorial debut Glowing Stars (I taket lyser stjärnorna) based on the best-selling novel of the same name by Johanna Thydell, a Filmlance International production. Sweden leads the Nordic pack this year with Lukas Moodysson's Mammoth in official competition. As Berlin is one of the most important festivals in the world, there is all the more reason to be proud," commented Nordisk Film & TV Fond CEO Hanne Palmquist (photo). The presence of Nordic films in the various Berlin sections is exceptional. Out of nine Nordic feature length films in the 2009 Berlinale, six are supported by Nordisk Film & TV Fond.

Iceland will submit one project at the Co-Production Market (Stormland), but Finland is totally absent. Sweden has the strongest line-up at the upcoming Berlinale (February 5-15), with ten films in various sections, followed by Denmark (four) and Norway (two).
