Finnish director Renny Harlin has set up Harlin House, a production company that will mentor emerging European directors and help them turn their projects into genre features with commercial reach. Harlin unveiled the venture and its fellowship program on Nov. 13 at Helsinki’s Night Visions International Film Festival. Filmmakers chosen for the Harlin House Fellowship […]
Renny Harlin Launches Harlin House Fellowship for Emerging European Filmmakers, Taps Colin Trevorrow, Tim Miller as Advisors

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