Jon Mankell

Jon Mankell

Nacimiento : 1980-09-28, Norrköping, Östergötlands län, Sweden

Historia

Jon Karl Kristian Mankell, born September 28, 1980 in Norrköping's Sankt Olai parish in Östergötland County, is a Swedish film producer. Jon Mankell studied at Örebro University from 2002–2005. He was a producer at Yellow Bird 2005–2014 and has been active at Chimney since 2014. Among other things, he has worked with film productions from the Wallander series and the Millennium series. He has been a board member of Yellow Horse Film & TV AB and Palco Media AB since 2009. He is the son of the author Henning Mankell and Ulla Blom Ivarsson and the grandson of Ivar Mankell. He is cohabiting with Lina Jernström (born 1980) and has a daughter (born 2015).

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Jon Mankell

Películas

Lamb
Executive Producer
Una pareja islandesa vive con su rebaño de ovejas en una hermosa pero remota granja. Cuando descubren un misterioso recién nacido en su tierra, deciden quedárselo y criarlo como propio. Este acontecimiento inesperado, y la perspectiva de una nueva familia, les trae mucha alegría antes de destruirlos en última instancia.
Alice T.
Co-Producer
Alice (Andra Guti) es una adolescente adoptada que tiene una relación tensa con su madre adoptiva, Bogdana (Mihaela Sirbu). Un día, en medio de una discusión acalorada con Bogdana, Alice confiesa que está embarazada y que quiere quedarse con el bebé. La confesión tiene un fuerte impacto en Bogdana, ya que en el pasado ella trató de quedarse embarazada, sin éxito.
Goliath
Producer
Goliat is set in a small industrial town somewhere in Sweden. When Roland is sentenced to prison, his son, 16-year old Kimmie, is expected to provide for the family by taking over his dad's criminal business. This is a task he's not ready for. The film's depicting a boy's brutal entry into adult life and examines aspects of social heritage and patriarchal structures, at a time when the welfare is declining and Sweden is at change.
La buena esposa
Executive Producer
Joan Castleman es una buena esposa, de belleza madura y natural, la mujer perfecta. Pero lo cierto es que lleva cuarenta años sacrificando sus sueños y ambiciones para mantener viva la llama de su matrimonio con su marido, Joe Castleman. Y Joan ha llegado a su límite. En vísperas de la entrega del Premio Nobel de Literatura a Joe, Joan decide desvelar su secreto mejor guardado.
#will
Producer
A teenage boy with possible self-harm behavior is allowed to use the school auditorium alone to record a video but after strange events and threats he has to gain control of both his mind and own destiny.
Wallander 32 - The Sad Bird
Producer
When a restauranteur is abducted, Wallander's investigation leads him to suspect the Malmö police might be involved.
Wallander 31 - The Arsonist
Producer
When an arsonist is released from prison, the villagers do not want him anywhere near them. Soon they take matters into their hands and Wallander has to investigate whether their fear is justified.
Wallander 30 -  The Loss
Producer
A young woman is found dead in Ystad. When the police begin the case, they are told that the woman came from Moldova and that she worked as a prostitute in Sweden. Kurt, who leads the case, decides to seek out the woman's family in Moldova. When he returns to Sweden, he is involved in a car accident and takes a leave of absence from work. Around the same time, Kurt finds where his forgetfulness comes from.
Wallander 29 - The Betrayal
Producer
A young student reports her mother missing. The next day, the mother's body is found buried in the sand close to the family's house.
Wallander 28 - Missing
Producer
A girl disappears on her way to school, and suspicion falls on her father who has been fighting for her custody. Wallander's investigation is helped when he visits a woman whom he had arrested when her own daughter disappeared.
Wallander 27 - The Troubled Man
Producer
Wallander has become a grandfather and is trying to seize the role as good as it goes because he wants to be closer to his daughter Linda and her family. When Linda's father-in-law mysteriously disappears, Wallander is drawn into the case that takes him back in time to the Cold War and the submarine violations in the Stockholm archipelago. At the same time, he's starting to suspect that something is not right with him...
Annika Bengtzon: Nobel's Last Will
Post-Production Manager
Annika Bengtzon asiste al baile de gala de la entrega de los premios Nobel y allí, en medio de la flor y nata de Suecia y de todo el mundo, presencia un asesinato que parece un atentado político. La periodista empieza a adentrarse en el entorno de los Nobel y descubre un mundo lleno de intereses donde se juega muy sucio. Pero, después del primer asesinato vendrán unos cuantos más, todos relacionados con los premios Nobel. Adaptación a la gran pantalla de una novela de Liza Marklund: Nobel’s Last Will, dirigida por Peter Flinth para la productora de Millenium, Yellow Bird Production. Malin Crépin interpreta a la reportera Annika Bengtzon tanto en esta película, cuyo estreno en Suecia tendrá lugar el 2 de marzo de 2012, como en las cinco entregas que la seguirán para DVD y televisión. (FILMAFFINITY)