Mantaray Film founder and CEO Stina Gardell is the first producer in history to receive the Nordic Documentary Producer Award, newly established by Nordisk Panorama Film Festival.
Motivation
“With unique determination, tenacity and assurance, Stina Gardell has developed world class Swedish documentaries for years. With consistent artistic vision and penchant for tuning into what the audiences are interested in, she has created a strong signature brand. Stina has contributed immensely to the Swedish documentary field with films like I am Ingrid, The World’s Most Beautiful Boy and The Nun.”
Nordisk Panorama has nominated a singular outstanding producer from each Nordic country and Stina Gardell is the nominated from Sweden:
"With unique determination, tenacity and assurance, Stina Gardell has developed world class Swedish documentaries for years. With consistent artistic vision and penchant for tuning into what the audiences are interested in, she has created a strong signature brand. Stina has contributed immensely to the Swedish documentary field with films like I am Ingrid, The World's Most Beautiful Boy, The Nun, and Josefin & Florin."
The 2023 winner will be announced at the Awards Gala in Malmö, Sweden on 26 September.
And the winner of this years best Documentaryprogram is THE MOST BEAUTIFUL BOY IN THE WORLD.
Present at Circus in Stockholm to receive this prestigious prize were producer Stina Gardell, the directors Kristina Lindström & Kristian Petri together with maincharachter Björn Andrésen and his friend Jessica Wennberg.
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Reda more about the film here
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Read more about the Awards and the nominated here
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