Board & Advisory Groups
NP’s Board consists of five national Board Members, all currently active in the short film and/or documentary sector in their respective countries.
The national Board Members are elected for a term of four years (with a possible one year prolongation) by the national Advisory Groups representing the national associations of independent filmmakers and producers.
Board
Liisa Karpo (Chairman), napafilms ltd, Finland
Kerstin Übelacker (Vice Chairman), Independent Filmmakers’ Organisation (OFF), Sweden
Jesper Jack, House of Real/Danish Producers’ Association, Denmark
Anna Þóra Steinþórsdóttir, Klipp ehf., Iceland
Ingvil Giske, Medieoperatørene AS, Norske Produsentforeningen, Norway
National Advisory Groups
Denmark
Jesper Jack, House of Real/Danish Producers’ Association (Board Member)
Helle Faber, Producer, Made in Copenhagen
Christian Bonke, The Association of Danish Film Directors
Peter Utzon, Film- and TV-workers association (FAF)
Stefan Frost, Radiator Film
Alexander Lind, director
Marie Schmidt Olesen, Danish Film Institute (Observer)
Finland
Liisa Karpo, napafilms ltd (Chairman)
Antti Haase, filmmaker (Deputy Board Member)
Elina Pohjola, Pohjola-filmi Oy
Sanna Kultanen
Joni Männistö
Otto Suuronen, Finnish Film Institute (Observer)
Iceland
Anna Þóra Steinþórsdóttir, Klipp ehf. (Board Member)
Hrafnhildur Gunnarsdóttir, Krumma Films (Deputy Board Member)
Brynja Dögg Friðriksdóttir, Director
Helga Rakel Rafnsdóttir, Skarkali
Herbert Sveinbjörnsson, Director
Christof Wehmeier, Icenlandic Film Centre (Observer)
Norway
Ingvil Giske, Medieoperatørene AS, Norske Produsentforeningen (Board Member)
Dag Hoel, producer
Frank Mosvold, producer
Stine Tveten, Vestnorsk Filmsenter
Kari Anne Moe, director & producer
Sverre Pedersen, Norsk Filmforbund
Toril Simonsen, Norwegian Film Institute (Observer)
Sweden
Kerstin Übelacker, Independent Filmmakers’ Organisation (OFF) (Vice Chairman)
David Herdies, Momento Film (Deputy Board Member)
Elsa Coinby, Filmcentrum
Håkan Bjerking, SFR
Theo Tsappos, Swedish Film Institute (Observer)
Sara Rüster, Swedish Film Institute (Observer)
NP Steering Committee
Liisa Karpo, NP Board
Anna Boreson, Malmö stad
Ralf Ivarsson, Film i Skåne
