The Stockholm Film Festival has set SkyShowtime as its new official streaming partner in an agreement that will also see the streamer host the festival’s rising star award for new talent.
The award will now be known as the SkyShowtime Rising Star Award. Founded in 2008 with the goal of highlighting young actors who have delivered outstanding performances in film and television throughout the year, previous award winners and nominees include Alicia Vikander, Joel Kinnaman, Rebecca Ferguson, and Alba August. The award winner receives a trip to the Cannes Film Festival the following year, where they can meet international industry professionals and attend Red Carpet screenings.
At this year’s 34th edition of the Stockholm International Film Festival, SkyShowtime will also co-host Stockholm’s industry days section and also have their own special screenings for in-house projects.
“It’s truly a pleasure for us to partner up with one of...
The award will now be known as the SkyShowtime Rising Star Award. Founded in 2008 with the goal of highlighting young actors who have delivered outstanding performances in film and television throughout the year, previous award winners and nominees include Alicia Vikander, Joel Kinnaman, Rebecca Ferguson, and Alba August. The award winner receives a trip to the Cannes Film Festival the following year, where they can meet international industry professionals and attend Red Carpet screenings.
At this year’s 34th edition of the Stockholm International Film Festival, SkyShowtime will also co-host Stockholm’s industry days section and also have their own special screenings for in-house projects.
“It’s truly a pleasure for us to partner up with one of...
- 7/4/2023
- by Zac Ntim
- Deadline Film + TV
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