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Oresund Film Commission is pleased to announce the next big film production set in the region of Skane in Southern Sweden.
It is the Indian film 1920 - Evil Returns.
Beginning on November 8 the shooting will continue through November at various locations in Skåne.
The film 1920 - Evil Returns is a sequel to 1920, which was a big success in India in 2008. The film is produced by the Mumbai based film production company ASA Production and Enterprises.
The first film, 1920, was largely shot in a castle in North Yorkshire in the UK, and after several visits to Sweden, the company decided to locate the shooting of the sequel in Skane. The two castles Wrams Gunnarstorp and Hackeberga will be the locations for the sequel, but the shooting will also take place at several locations in Malmo, the outdoor museum Kulturen in Lund, in Ystad and Österlen.
1920 - Evil Returns is directed by Bhushan Patel and senior leading roles held byBollywood stars Aftab Shivdasani and Tia Bajpai.
Efforts to attract the Indian company has been in close cooperation between the Oresund Film Commission and the Malmo based companies Connecting Bollywood and Solid Entertainment. These two companies willalso working with the actual production in Sweden.

Are you a journalist and want to visit the set, please contact Magnus Paulsson from Solid Entertainment on +46 739 815 691.

In mid November, there will also be press conference in Lund, where the media can meet with the director and producer, as well as representatives of the Swedish production companies.

Links:

Asa Production & Enterprises: www.asaproductions.in

Oresund Film Commission:  www.oresundfilm.com

Film i Skåne: www.filmiskane.se

Connecting Bollywood: www.connectingbollywood.com

Solid Entertainment:  www.solidentertainment.se

Actor Aftab Shivdasani:  www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aftab_Shivdasani

ActressTia Bajpai: www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twinkle_Bajpai
 

Board of Directors Election 2011

The AFCI 2011 Board election results are in!  Similar to 2010, the number of new faces kept pace with incumbents. New members joining AFCI’s 2011 Board are: Kevin Chang (Cheongpung, Korea), Mikael Svensson (Oresund, Southern Sweden), and George David (Jordan). Returning to the Board are: Mary Nelson (Virginia), Joan Miller (Vancouver Island, British Columbia), Sten Iversen (Montana), and Walea Constantinau (Honolulu, Hawaii).These new and re-elected Board members will take their seats in January. As prescribed in the AFCI Bylaws, the newly formed Board will elect officers at that meeting (President, two-Vice Presidents, a Secretary and Treasurer). Continuing in the second year of their term are: Belle Doyle (Scotland), Mark Stricklin (Birmingham, Alabama), Kevin Shand (Colorado), Ingrid Rudefors (Stockholm), David Shepherd (Abu Dhabi), and Drew Mayer-Oakes (San Antonio, Texas).

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The Association of Film Commissioners International (AFCI) is the official professional organization for film commissioners who assist film, television and video production throughout the world. It is a non-profit educational association whose members serve as city, county, state, regional, provincial or national film commissioners for their respective governmental jurisdictions.
There are more than 300 AFCI-Member Film Commissions worldwide, covering almost every continent. Wherever you go with your next production, you can usually find a Film Commission to help you. 

   

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