Fredrik Wikström Nicastro

Fredrik Wikström Nicastro is a film producer and head of feature films at Svensk Filmindustri´s production company Tre Vänner.[1]

Fredrik was the producer and co-writer of the award winning thriller Easy Money in 2010. The film was a huge success in Sweden and internationally. It was presented by Martin Scorsese to the US audience where it has received 85% fresh on Rotten Tomatoes.[2] The film launched two successful and critically acclaimed sequels that Fredrik also produced and co-wrote.[3]

Fredrik has also produced and served as executive producer/co-producer on films such as A Man Called Ove, Bamse och Tjuvstaden, Bolgen and Pojken med Guldbyxorna.[4]

Fredrik has announced that he is moving into producing English speaking thrillers[5] and that he is in development of a film adaptation of Vilhelm Moberg's novel The Emigrants, set to be directed by Daniel Espinosa.[6] He will also serve as producer on the 2017 sports film Borg vs. McEnroe, directed by Danish director Janus Metz Pedersen.[7]

References

  1. ↑ "Rekordmånga nomineringar för Tre Vänner i Guldbaggen". Edaportalen.com. 2016-01-05. Retrieved 2016-01-14.
  2. ↑ "Snabba cash (Easy Money) (2012)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 2016-01-14.
  3. ↑ Kay, Jeremy (2013-10-31). "Cinedigm takes Easy Money sequels | News | Screen". Screendaily.com. Retrieved 2016-01-14.
  4. ↑ "Fredrik Wikström". IMDb.com. Retrieved 2016-01-14.
  5. ↑ Forde, Leon (2014-05-18). "Tre Vänner moves into English thrillers | News | Screen". Screendaily.com. Retrieved 2016-01-14.
  6. ↑ Macnab, Geoffrey (2015-05-16). "Child 44's Daniél Espinosa to direct 'The Emigrants' | News | Screen". Screendaily.com. Retrieved 2016-01-14.
  7. ↑ Rosser, Michael (August 16, 2016). "Shia LaBeouf-starrer 'Borg/McEnroe' begins shoot". Screen Daily. Retrieved October 7, 2016.
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