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Norwegian Crime Comedy ‘Piggy,’ From ‘Home for Christmas’ Producers, Lands at DR Sales Ahead of Berlin (EXCLUSIVE)


The TV2 Norway crime comedy, headlining ‘Mammon”’ Ine Jansen, has landed at DR Sales.

Headlining “Piggy”’s Norwegian ensemble cast are Ine Jansen (“Mammon”), Trond Espen Seim (“Power Play”, “Varg Veum”), Jonis Josef (“Kasko”), John Carew (“Home Ground”), Iben Akerlie (“Norsemen”), and Lars Berge (“Wisting”). “In these challenging times, where producers are struggling to find financing, we want to get the word out that we are selectively looking for quality stories – whatever the format, as long as they are entertaining, fit our public service remit and mission to start important conversations about things that matter. On the documentary front, heading DR Sales’ slate are the Sundance Grand Jury Prize winner “A New King of Wilderness” by Silje Evensmo Jacobsen and “Life and Other Problems” by Max Kestner, set to open CPH:DOX in March.

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