Å N S M Å N S S O N MÅNS MÅNSSON

THE AWARD-WINNING SWEDISH DIRECTOR IS PART OF THE CREATIVE TEAM BEHIND AN AMBITIOUS FINNISH SERIES CALLED ESTONIA that will capture the deadliest civil maritime disaster in recent European history – the sinking of MS Estonia in 1994, which killed more than 850 people. Shooting locations have included Turkey, Finland, Sweden and Estonia, while the cast and crew also filmed at indoor water stages in Belgium to tell a story that follows the tragedy through the eyes of survivors, rescuers, family members, politicians, investigators and journalists. Månsson, whose credits include Chernobyl and Snabba Cash, directs alongside Finland’s Juuso Syrjä.