TORDENFILM AS

Name

TORDENFILM AS

Legal name

Tordenfilm AS

Website

https://tordenfilm.no

Company type

Private

Founded year

2003

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Oslo

HQ country

Norway

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Film and TV Production Services: Tordenfilm produces and co-produces premium quality feature films, drama series and animation for both the domestic and international markets. Revenue is generated through production fees, co-production agreements, licensing deals, and potentially government/EU funding support.

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Tordenfilm AS is an independent film and television production company that produces and co-produces premium-quality feature films, drama series, and animation for the domestic Norwegian market and international audiences. The company contracts with broadcasters, streaming platforms, and theatrical distributors, and frequently partners with Nordic and international co-producers supported by the Creative Europe MEDIA Programme of the European Union. Its content slate spans theatrical features, scripted series, and animated titles marketed globally.

Product overview

Tordenfilm is an independent film and television production company that produces and co-produces premium quality feature films, drama series, and animation for domestic and international markets. Their portfolio includes titles such as Kuppel (The Dome), Made In Oslo, Det Store Dyret (The Great Beast), Queens of the Valley (QVA), ZombieLars (seasons 1-3), Valkyrien, The Absence of Eddy Table, Cemetery of Splendour, Knutsen & Ludvigsen (film and app), Heartless, Tommy, The Heirs (Los Herederos), Ashes of Heaven (AASO), Dickface, Koselig med Peis, Ninja, Metropia, G.G. & G.G., SONS of the Night (Sønner), Den Beste Mann (DBM), UNO, Si at alt går bra, and Kjell - Universell (all their productions).

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Feature film production End-to-end production of premium-quality feature films for Norwegian and international theatrical and streaming release. Targeted at distributors, broadcasters, and co-production partners who license and release completed films. Title examples include Det Store Dyret (The Great Beast), Metropia, Knutsen & Ludvigsen, Heartless, Tommy, The Heirs (Los Herederos), Ashes of Heaven (AASO), and Valkyrien.
• Drama series production Production of premium scripted drama series for domestic and international broadcasters and streaming platforms. Targeted at commissioning editors, content heads, and co-production partners. Title examples include Kuppel16 (The Dome), Made In Oslo, ZombieLars (seasons 1–3), Queens of the Valley (QVA), and SONS of the Night (Sønner).
• Animation production Production of animated content, produced and co-produced for domestic and international markets alongside Tordenfilm's live-action slate. Targeted at broadcasters, streaming platforms, and theatrical distributors of animated family and children's content. Title examples include Knutsen & Ludvigsen (animation) and related companion apps.
• International co-production services Structuring and delivery of cross-border co-productions with Nordic and international partners, including access to Creative Europe MEDIA Programme funding pathways. Targeted at foreign production companies, sales agents, and public broadcasters seeking a Norwegian co-production partner.

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record.

• Virke Produsentforeningen (Norwegian Producers' Guild)OthersProfessional membership organization for Norwegian film and television producers. Tordenfilm is a proud member, providing industry representation and professional networking.
• Green Producers ClubStrategic or Co-development PartnerSustainability-focused organization for film producers committed to environmentally responsible production practices. Tordenfilm demonstrates commitment to sustainable production methods through membership.
• Creative Europe MEDIA ProgrammeStrategic or Co-development PartnerEuropean Union funding programme supporting the European film and audiovisual industries. Tordenfilm's projects are frequently supported by Creative Europe MEDIA, enabling international co-productions and content development.

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Nordisk Film Production: Denmark-based legacy film and TV producer and distributor; the dominant Nordic production incumbent with a broad portfolio of features, series, and animation that competes with Tordenfilm for Nordic talent, co-production financing, and distribution slots.
• SF Studios: Swedish film production and distribution company; a broader incumbent with feature, series, and theatrical distribution operations that overlap with Tordenfilm's Nordic theatrical and streaming channels.

Direct peers

• Maipo Film: Norwegian independent feature-film production company producing art-house and festival-oriented titles, directly comparable to Tordenfilm in domestic positioning, public funding access, and premium-feature orientation.
• TrustNordisk: Nordic sales and production company specializing in international sales of Scandinavian feature films; directly comparable distribution-and-production peer for Tordenfilm's international theatrical licensing business.
• New Europe Film Sales: Warsaw-based international sales agent for art-house European films; a comparable peer in the international licensing and festival-distribution layer that Tordenfilm's theatrical channel depends on.
• Motlys (Oslo Pictures): Norwegian production company behind internationally recognized titles including The Worst Person in the World; a direct Nordic peer in the premium art-house feature segment with comparable funding and co-production models.
• Yellow Bird (Zodiak Media Group): Swedish independent drama producer behind titles such as the Millennium series and Wallander; directly comparable to Tordenfilm as a Nordic scripted-series and feature-film producer targeting international co-production and streaming sales.

Others

• Green Producers Club: Industry organization for sustainability-focused producers; comparable to Tordenfilm as an ecosystem affiliation rather than a competitor, but materially relevant as the entry point to ESG-driven commissioning mandates.

Regional players

• Film i Väst: Swedish regional film production and co-production fund/operator; a comparable Nordic peer in feature co-production infrastructure and public funding intermediation, though with a distinct regional-fund model.
• Cinenord: Norwegian documentary and feature-film production company; a domestic peer in the same funding and broadcaster ecosystem with overlapping access to Norwegian public broadcasters and Creative Europe MEDIA.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Funding overview

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Investors

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M&A

Investments

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