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February 7, 2020
First DVD-edition of FINALE is Japanese
[image error]So, the first dvd-edition of the film, FINALE, has just been released — in Japan.
I love for one love the cover art!
You can get the dvd on Amazon Japan. However, I have no idea if it will play on dvd-sets anywhere else.
FINALE is of course at film adaption of my novella ALL THE THINGS SHE WISHED SHE DIDN’T UNDERSTAND, and if haven’t read the book just yet, maybe then, it’s about time you get to it, right?
November 21, 2019
FINALE is going to Argentina
[image error]Rojo Sangre Horror Film Festival in Buenos Aires, Argentina, is calling. This week ‘FINALE’ is screening there as part of the official program, so if you are in Buenos Aires go check it out. It’s not everydag a Danish horror movie can be seen in Argentine cinemas.
The motion picture ‘Finale’ is based upon my novella ‘All The Things She Wished She Didn’t Understand’ which can be found in English as an e-book most everywhere, and in German titled ‘Finale’ both as e-book and paperback.
22 international film festival official selections for ‘Finale’ so far — and six awards: ‘Finale’ has won the Best Feature Award at the HorrorHound Film Festival, Cincinnati, USA, Best Feature – with a hope of survival at the DROP Film Festival, Moscow, Russia, Best Horror Feature at Motor City Nightmares, Detroit, USA, and Anne Bergfeld won Best Actress Award at Horrant Film Festival, Athens, Greece, the make-up team was awarded Best Makeup Effects, Feature Film at Nola Horror Film Fest in New Orleans, Louisianna, USA, and the film won the Audience Award for Best Feature at Obscure Filmfestival, Berlin, Germany.
Besides those six awards ‘Finale’ was also nominated in the Méliès Competion at both the BIFFF Film Festival in Brussels, Belgium and at the Motel X, in Lisbon, Portugal; to six awards at Filmquest, Utah, USA and made the Official Selection at FrigthFest Film Festival, Glascow, UK; Filmlinc Scary Movies XII, New York, USA; Macabro, Mexico; Night Visions, Helsinki, Finland, Monster Fest; Melbourne, Australia, Fantafestival, Rome, Italy; Freak Show Horror Film Festival, Orlando, Florida, USA; Nocturna, Madrid, Spain; Horrorthon in Dublin, Ireland; San Sebastian Horror and Fantasy Film Festival, San Sebastian, Spain, Stuff MX, Mexico, and finally Fractured Visions Film Festival, Cardiff, Wales.
November 5, 2019
Mexico, this week
[image error]The motion picture ‘Finale’ is based upon my novella ‘All The Things She Wished She Didn’t Understand’ which can be found in English as an e-book most everywhere, and in German titled ‘Finale’ both as e-book and paperback.
This week the film is screening at the Stuff MX Film Festival in Mexico.
21 international film festival official selections for ‘Finale’ so far — and six awards: ‘Finale’ has won the Best Feature Award at the HorrorHound Film Festival, Cincinnati, USA, Best Feature – with a hope of survival at the DROP Film Festival, Moscow, Russia, Best Horror Feature at Motor City Nightmares, Detroit, USA, and Anne Bergfeld won Best Actress Award at Horrant Film Festival, Athens, Greece, the make-up team was awarded Best Makeup Effects, Feature Film at Nola Horror Film Fest in New Orleans, Louisianna, USA, and the film won the Audience Award for Best Feature at Obscure Filmfestival, Berlin, Germany.
Besides those six awards ‘Finale’ was also nominated in the Méliès Competion at both the BIFFF Film Festival in Brussels, Belgium and at the Motel X, in Lisbon, Portugal; to six awards at Filmquest, Utah, USA and made the Official Selection at FrigthFest Film Festival, Glascow, UK; Filmlinc Scary Movies XII, New York, USA; Macabro, Mexico; Night Visions, Helsinki, Finland, Monster Fest; Melbourne, Australia, Fantafestival, Rome, Italy; Freak Show Horror Film Festival, Orlando, Florida, USA; Nocturna, Madrid, Spain; Horrorthon in Dublin, Ireland; San Sebastian Horror and Fantasy Film Festival, San Sebastian, Spain, and finally Fractured Visions Film Festival, Cardiff, Wales.
October 30, 2019
Film Festival number 20 for FINALE
[image error]This week ‘Finale’ makes its 20th official selection as the film is screening at the San Sebastian Horror And Fantasy Film Festival in San Sebastian in Spain.
I can’t really believe it. Twenty international filmfestivals has selected our little Danish horror film. Wow!
‘Finale’ is based upon my novella ‘All The Things She Wished She Didn’t Understand’ which can be found in English as an e-book most everywhere, and in German titled ‘Finale’ both as e-book and paperback.
20 international film festival official selections for ‘Finale’ so far — and six awards: ‘Finale’ has won the Best Feature Award at the HorrorHound Film Festival, Cincinnati, USA, Best Feature – with a hope of survival at the DROP Film Festival, Moscow, Russia, Best Horror Feature at Motor City Nightmares, Detroit, USA, and Anne Bergfeld won Best Actress Award at Horrant Film Festival, Athens, Greece, the make-up team was awarded Best Makeup Effects, Feature Film at Nola Horror Film Fest in New Orleans, Louisianna, USA, and the film won the Audience Award for Best Feature at Obscure Filmfestival, Berlin, Germany.
Besides those six awards ‘Finale’ was also nominated in the Méliès Competion at both the BIFFF Film Festival in Brussels, Belgium and at the Motel X, in Lisbon, Portugal; to six awards at Filmquest, Utah, USA and made the Official Selection at FrigthFest Film Festival, Glascow, UK; Filmlinc Scary Movies XII, New York, USA; Macabro, Mexico; Night Visions, Helsinki, Finland, Monster Fest; Melbourne, Australia, Fantafestival, Rome, Italy; Freak Show Horror Film Festival, Orlando, Florida, USA; Nocturna, Madrid, Spain; Horrorthon in Dublin, Ireland; and finally Fractured Visions Film Festival, Cardiff, Wales.
Visit San Sebastian Horror and Fantasy Film Festival here.
October 23, 2019
Four film festivals this week …
[image error]This week is crazy! With four international film festival screenings for ‘Finale’ during one week alone, I am overwhelmed. If you are in Florida, USA; Madrid, Spain; Dublin, Ireland or Cardiff, Wales, listen up!
Freak Show Horror Film Festival in Orlando, Florida, USA
‘Finale’ screening on Friday 25th October, 7:00 PM.
Visit the festival website
Nocturna in Madrid, Spain
‘Finale’ screening on Thursday 24th October, 19:15
Visit the festival website
Horrorthon in Dublin, Ireland
‘Finale’ screening on Saturday 26th October, 23:00
Visit the festival website
Fractured Visions Film Festival in Cardiff, Wales
‘Finale’ screening on Sunday 27th October, 5:30 PM
Visit the festival website
‘Finale’ is based upon my novella ‘All The Things She Wished She Didn’t Understand’ which can be found in English as an e-book most everywhere, and in German titled ‘Finale’ both as e-book and paperback.
19 international film festival official selections for ‘Finale’ so far — and six awards: ‘Finale’ has won the Best Feature Award at the HorrorHound Film Festival, Cincinnati, USA, Best Feature – with a hope of survival at the DROP Film Festival, Moscow, Russia, Best Horror Feature at Motor City Nightmares, Detroit, USA, and Anne Bergfeld won Best Actress Award at Horrant Film Festival, Athens, Greece, the make-up team was awarded Best Makeup Effects, Feature Film at Nola Horror Film Fest in New Orleans, Louisianna, USA, and the film won the Audience Award for Best Feature at Obscure Filmfestival, Berlin, Germany.
Besides those six awards ‘Finale’ was also nominated in the Méliès Competion at both the BIFFF Film Festival in Brussels, Belgium and at the Motel X, in Lisbon, Portugal; to six awards at Filmquest, Utah, USA and made the Official Selection at FrigthFest Film Festival, Glascow, UK; Filmlinc Scary Movies XII, New York, USA; Macabro, Mexico; Night Visions, Helsinki, Finland, Monster Fest; Melbourne, Australia, and Fantafestival, Rome, Italy.
October 21, 2019
FINALE wins the Audience Award in Berlin
[image error]Woke up today, monday morning, to the news that ‘Finale’ won the Audience Award for Best Feature Film at the Obscura Filmfestival in Berlin yesterday.
What a great way to start the week!
That was award number six for ‘Finale’.
October 18, 2019
FINALE wins again!
[image error]Oh, yeah!
‘Finale’ won yet another award, I’m informed by the director of the movie, Søren Juul Petersen. At Nola Horror Film Fest in New Orleans, Louisianna, USA, a few weeks ago, ‘Finale’ won the award for Best makeup in a feature film.
Congratulations to the makeup crew!
Before this, ‘Finale’ has won the Best Feature Award at the HorrorHound Film Festival, Cincinnati, USA, Best Feature – with a hope of survival at the DROP Film Festival, Moscow, Russia, Best Horror Feature at Motor City Nightmares, Detroit, USA, and Anne Bergfeld won Best Actress Award at Horrant Film Festival, Athens, Greece.
I don’t think any of us involved in the making of the film even dreamed this possible.
October 15, 2019
Then we take Berlin …
[image error]‘Finale’ has been selected as the opening film the German horror film festival Obscura in Berlin. The festival opens this friday the 18th of October 2019, 19:00, with a screening of ‘Finale’, so if you are in neighbourhood, check it out!
‘Finale’ is based upon my novella ‘All The Things She Wished She Didn’t Understand’ which can be found in English as an e-book most everywhere, and in German titled ‘Finale’ both as e-book and paperback.
Obscure Filmfestival is the 15th international film festival to screen ‘Finale’. Before this, ‘Finale’ has won the Best Feature Award at the HorrorHound Film Festival, Cincinnati, USA, Best Feature – with a hope of survival at the DROP Film Festival, Moscow, Russia, Best Horror Feature at Motor City Nightmares, Detroit, USA, and Anne Bergfeld won Best Actress Award at Horrant Film Festival, Athens, Greece and the make-up team was awarded Best Makeup Effects, Feature Film at Nola Horror Film Fest in New Orleans, Louisianna, USA.
Besides those five awards ‘Finale’ was also nominated in the Méliès Competion at both the BIFFF Film Festival in Brussels, Belgium and at the Motel X, in Lisbon, Portugal; to six awards at Filmquest, Utah, USA and made the Official Selection at FrigthFest Film Festival, Glascow, UK; Filmlinc Scary Movies XII, New York, USA; Macabro, Mexico; Night Visions, Helsinki, Finland, Monster Fest; Melbourne, Australia, and Fantafestival, Rome, Italy.
October 8, 2019
This week ‘Finale’ goes to Australia!
[image error]Monster Fest in Melbourne, Australia will be the 14th international film festival to screen ‘Finale’ as part of the official program.
Monster Fest opens on Thursday the 10th of October and screens ‘Finale’ on sunday the 13th of October, so if you are in Melbourne go check it out!
‘Finale’ is based upon my novella ‘All The Things She Wished She Didn’t Understand’ which can be found in English as an e-book most everywhere, and in German titled ‘Finale’ both as e-book and paperback.
Nola Horror Film Fest is the 14th international film festival to screen ‘Finale’. Before this, ‘Finale’ has won the Best Feature Award at the HorrorHound Film Festival, Cincinnati, USA, Best Feature – with a hope of survival at the DROP Film Festival, Moscow, Russia, Best Horror Feature at Motor City Nightmares, Detroit, USA, and Anne Bergfeld won Best Actress Award at Horrant Film Festival, Athens, Greece and the make-up team was awarded Best Make-up in a Feature Film at Nola Horror Film Fest in New Orleans, Louisianna, USA.
Besides those five awards ‘Finale’ was also nominated in the Méliès Competion at both the BIFFF Film Festival in Brussels, Belgium and at the Motel X, in Lisbon, Portugal, to six awards at Filmquest, Utah, USA and made the Official Selection at FrigthFest Film Festival, Glascow, UK, Filmlinc Scary Movies XII, New York, USA, Macabro, Mexico, Night Visions, Helsinki, Finland, and Fantafestival, Rome, Italy.
September 23, 2019
‘Finale’ going to New Orleans, Louisianna, USA
[image error]Nola Horror Film Fest in New Orleans, Louisianna, USA will be screening ‘Finale’ as one of only eight feature films that made the official selection for the festival.
Nola Horror Film Fest is held between September 26 to 29 2019. This is the fifth American Film Fest to screen ‘Finale’.
‘Finale’ is based upon my novella ‘All The Things She Wished She Didn’t Understand’ which can be found in English as an e-book most everywhere, and in German titled ‘Finale’ both as e-book and paperback.
Nola Horror Film Fest is the 13th international film festival to screen ‘Finale’. Before this, ‘Finale’ has won the Best Feature Award at the HorrorHound Film Festival, Cincinnati, USA, Best Feature – with a hope of survival at the DROP Film Festival, Moscow, Russia, Best Horror Feature at Motor City Nightmares, Detroit, USA, and Anne Bergfeld won Best Actress Award at Horrant Film Festival, Athens, Greece. Besides those four awards ‘Finale’ was also nominated in the Méliès Competion at both the BIFFF Film Festival in Brussels, Belgium and at the Motel X, in Lisbon, Portugal, to six awards at Filmquest, Utah, USA and made the Official Selection at FrigthFest Film Festival, Glascow, UK, Filmlinc Scary Movies XII, New York, USA, Macabro, Mexico, Night Visions, Helsinki, Finland, and Fantafestival, Rome, Italy.