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The four jury members for the NOK 200,000 (€ 20,000) Nordic TV Drama Screenplay Award 2022 are now official!

For the sixth consecutive year, the award for outstanding writing of a Nordic drama series, funded by Nordisk Film & TV Fond, will be presented during the Göteborg Film Festival’s TV Drama Vision.

This year’s Nordisk Film & TV Fond Prize jury consists of Finnish actor Alma Pöysti, Hungarian writer and creative producer Gábor Krigler, Norwegian screenwriter and director Julie Andem and Swedish journalist and television critic Mattias Bergqvist.

Five Nordic drama series have been selected as the 2022 nominees for the prestigious script award. The winner will be announced at an award ceremony on February 2 during the 2022 hybrid edition of TV Drama Vision.

2022 Nordisk Film & TV Fond Prize Nominees

COUNTRYMEN (Jordbrukerne)
Norway
Nominated writers: Izer Aliu, Anne Bjørnstad

TRANSPORT (Transport)
Finland
Nominated writer: Auli Mantila

THE SHIFT (Det største)
Denmark
Nominated writer: Lone Scherfig

SUBURBIA (Vi i villa)
Sweden
Nominated writer: Tove Eriksen Hillblom

BLACKPORT (Verbúðin)
Iceland
Nominated writers: Gísli Örn Gardarsson, Björn Hlynur Haraldsson, Mikael Torfason


Last year's winner of the Nordisk Film & TV Fond Prize was Maja Jul Larsen, writer of the Danish TV drama Cry Wolf (Ulven kommer).

The 45th Göteborg Film Festival runs from January 28 until February 6, 2022 as a hybrid event.

TV Drama Vision is held from February 2 – 3, 2022 on-site in Gothenburg with selected content available online. Get your accreditation here.