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Hemma in Competition in PÖFF, Black Nights in Tallinn

Hemma (Home) has been selected for Tridens Competition at PÖFF, Black Nights Film Festival, Tallinn 15th Nov – 1st Dec 2013. Tridens Baltic competition is a programme covering debut films from the entire Baltic and Nordic region. This year there are 12 films from 11 countries competing. About the Festival Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival […]

Very funny and subtle Scandinavian comedy

8/10 Hemma combines all the strengths of Scandinavian comedies. It is subtle, quirky, funny, and moving. It has a very good cast, and is a surprisingly strong showing for a first-time writer/director (Maximilian Hult). The male and female lead characters are played with exactly the right kind of subtlety. But as is often the case […]

Home “Eine Perle…” screens in full houses at Mannheim-Heidelberg

Hemma opened the International filmfestival Mannheim-Heidelberg on Oct. 31st. The film has been very positively received by media and really enthusiastic audiences at the sold out screenings  in the festival cinemas in Mannheim and Heidelberg. A short quote from Schwarzwaelder-Bote.de: “Eine Perle ist der schwedisch-isländische Film “Home”…”  

American Burger comes knocking on your door!

Our crowdfunding campaign for American Burger on Indiegogo.com has started! #Indiegogo, #AmericanBurger. True to our mission to bring films and people closer together we’ve created a possibility for you to get directly involved and also pre-buy the film. The race is on and we are very excited to see what happens during the next 45 days […]

American Burger WIP at Ramaskrik !

Bonita Drake, one of two directors of upcoming horror comedy American Burger, participated in the film festival Ramaskrik 24-26 October, “Norways spookiest filmfest” they say. Bonita presented the film as work in progress and screened a few clips to an enthusiastic audience… highly entertaining and much appreciated, rumour says. Watch an interview with Bonita at […]

HEMMA opens Mannheim-Heidelberg

  Director Maximilian Hult’s feature debut, has been selected to open the 32nd Mannheim-Heidelberg International Film Festival. HEMMA (Home) is also one of 17 films in International Competition. The Festival opens on the 31st of Oct 2013.  Mannheim-Heidelberg Festival profile: “The International Film Festival Mannheim-Heidelberg has a long tradition of introducing film artists of the […]

International premiere for Hemma (Home) in Busan

Maximilian Hult’s first feature premieres, and competes for the Bank of Busan Audience Prize, in the Flash Forward category  at Busan International Film Festival in South Korea 3-12 oct 2013. Producer Anna G Magnusdóttir and director Maximilian Hult represent the film i Busan.