Danish Television Drama - 9783030408008

Springer Nature Switzerland AG

Danish Television DramaGlobal Lessons from a Small Nation\nAuthor(s): Anne Marit Waade, Eva Novrup Redvall, Pia Majbritt Jensen\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG, Switzerland\nImprint: Springer Nature Switzerland AG\nISBN-13: 9783030408008, 978-3030408008\nSynopsis\nThis book explores how to understand the international appeal of Danish television drama and Nordic Noir in the 2010s. Focusing on production and distribution as well as the series and their reception, the chapters analyse how this small nation production culture was suddenly regarded as an example of best practice in the international television industries, and how the distribution and branding of particular series such as Forbrydelsen/The Killing, Borgen and Bron/The Bridge led to dedicated audiences around the world. Discussing issues such as cultural proximity, transnationalism and glocalisation, the chapters investigate the complex interplays between the national and international in the?