Iceland’s prominent production banner Glassriver has partnered with Italian sales company True Colours on a new Nordic psychological thriller series titled “Brkn,” about an investigation into the disappearance of a nonbinary teenager to be adapted from Jón Atli Jónasson’s novel “Brotin.”
Jón Atli Jónasson (pictured above) is a novelist, playwright and screenwriter known for co-writing 2013’s Oscar shortlisted “The Deep” and Finnish-German crime series “Arctic Circle,” among other titles. He is co-creating the high-profile “Brkn” show with theater director Thorleifur Örn Arnarsson and screenwriter, novelist and musician Margrét Örnólfsdóttir (“The Valhalla Murders,” “Trapped, Fanger”).
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