SCANDI 2025 at the Telegraph Cinema: The Nordic cinematic storm is coming
Scandinavian cinema is consistently at its peak - distinctive, profound and visually captivating. It delivers dark detective stories, historical dramas, intense psychological thrillers and tales of the search for self-identity. It is the diversity of Nordic cinema that SCANDI 2025 shows. It will take place at the Telegraph Cinema from 27 February to 1 March. Hosted by the distribution company Film Europe, you can look forward to five unique films that provoke, fascinate and draw you into other worlds. Come and immerse yourself in the fascinating stories and atmosphere of Nordic cinema. SCANDI 2025 at the Telegraph Cinema will bring you the best of current Scandinavian filmmaking. We look forward to seeing you!
Armand (Sweden, 2024, dir. Halfdan Ullmann Tøndel)
Two mothers, one accusation and a desperate fight for the truth. Set in an empty school building over the course of one afternoon, this intense drama explores how easily reality can become elusive. Where does child protection end and self-ambition begin? A powerful psychological probe into human obsession and social prejudice. The Cannes Film Festival award-winning film stars Renate Rainsve, known to Czech audiences from The Worst Person in the World.
Thu 27 Feb 2025 / 17:00 / TICKETS HERE
Hammarskjöld - The Struggle for Peace (Sweden, 2024, r. Per Fly)
This riveting historical drama follows the fate of UN Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjöld as he faces the greatest challenge of his life in 1961 - trying to bring peace to African countries during decolonisation. A thriller reconstruction of the events that led to his mysterious death, it also paints a fascinating portrait of one of the greatest statesmen of the 20th century.
Thu 27 Feb 2025 / 7:30pm / TICKETS HERE
Tundra in Me (Norway, 2024, dir. Sara Margrethe Oskal)
Norwegian Lapland as a place of identity, relationships and lost dreams. Sami artist Lena returns north to find inspiration and herself. But in the harsh land she encounters not only beauty but also rejection. Filled with gorgeous winter scenery, the film delivers a melancholy tale of finding one's place in the world and struggling with self-doubt.
Fri 28 Feb 2025 / 5:00pm / TICKETS HERE
Quisling - The Last Days (Norway, 2024, dir. Erik Poppe)
Vidkun Quisling - a name that has become synonymous with betrayal. A collaborator who led Norway's puppet government during World War II, he awaits his sentence in prison. In this claustrophobic drama, we follow his final days as he reveals his warped morality in a conversation with a priest. A riveting conversational duel about responsibility, guilt and lies.
Fri 28 2 2025 / 7:30pm / TICKETS HERE
Boundless (Denmark, 2024, dir. Ole Christian Madsen)
Detective Carl Mørck returns in the sequel to the legendary Danish series Department Q. This time he finds himself on the island of Bornholm, where he unravels the mysterious case of a dead girl hanging from a tree. The clues lead to a local cult and the cold case turns into a dangerous game of cat and mouse. A gritty Nordic thriller full of chilling suspense and dark atmosphere.
Sat 1 3 2025 / 7:30pm / TICKETS HERE
