The Foreign Desk: Cultural collaboration

Swedish actress Sofia Helin and Danish actor Kim Bodnia during the filming of the tv-series "The Bridge".

Swedish actress Sofia Helin and Danish actor Kim Bodnia during the filming of the tv-series "The Bridge".

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Carolina Romare, courtesy of Filmlance International

Swedish actress Sofia Helin and Danish actor Kim Bodnia during the filming of the tv-series "The Bridge".

This episode looks at cultural collaboration in the Nordics and beyond. What’s behind the great Nordic cultural wave which has swept across the world in recent years – the great TV series, burgeoning art scene, and Oscar-winning films?

The Foreign Desk’ has teamed up with the Nordic Council of Ministers for a new series of five special episodes that delve deeper into topics of global importance from the region. Tune into The Foreign Desk (link below) for new insights from Michael Booth and his brilliant line-up of guests:

  • Sofia Helin, award-winning actress and producer
  • Henrik Hartmann, Secretary General at Nordvision
  • Maria Sid, Artistic Director at Stockholm City Theatre
  • Liselott Forsman, CEO of Nordisk Film & TV Fond
  • Nanna Hjortenberg, Director at CHART ART FAIR

Please note that this podcast is only available in English.