Nordic Widescreen is a dedicated portal for discovering films and TV-series from the Nordics and Scandinavia. Its primary mission is to connect Nordic content with a global audience by delivering exclusive news, premieres, updates, trailers, festival calendar, industry insights, and more from the northern part of Europe, including Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Iceland, as well as the autonomous regions of the Faroe Islands, Greenland, and Åland.

Serving as a central hub and gateway for everyone interested in Nordic films and series, Nordic Widescreen is and independent resource driven by a profound passion for the region’s storytelling, with a commitment to fostering the continued growth and expansion of the successful Nordic brand.

About the Nordics

With the continued success of film and series from the Nordic region, the global demand for quality content from the Nordics is high. Scandi Drama and Nordic Noir are popular genres formed by celebrated Scandinavian series like The Killing (Forbrydelsen, 2007), Borgen (2010) and The Bridge (Bron/Broen, 2011). Scandinavia is frequently referenced and included discussing Nordic films and series, as the Scandinavian nations of Denmark, Sweden, and Norway are part of the larger Nordic region.

Scandinavia is one of the oldest film regions in the world, with a great cultural heritage fronted by auteurs like Carl Theodor Dreyer, Victor Sjöström, Ingmar Bergman, Aki Kaurismaki, Lars von Trier and Roy Andersson, crafting cinema and television masterpieces that have, and continue to inspire and influence many. The Nordic region has also been the chosen location for films and series like Mission Impossible, Game of Thrones, James Bond, Star Wars, Succession, Vikings, Dune, Interstellar, Star Trek, Batman, Tomb Raider, Tenet, Black Widow, Prometheus, and many more.