Lukas Moodysson will direct HBO’s first Nordic TV series, it has just been announced. Moodysson is a novelist, short story writer and film director from Sweden, who is a big name in Scandinavia. His new Scandinavian series for HBO will be called Gosta, with Moodysson writing and directing all eight episodes. It will follow a child psychologist who ends up working in a small rural town and tries to be the “kindest person in the world” — but things don’t always pan out quite as well as he’d hoped. Here’s five things you probably didn’t know about Moodysson. 1He was...read more