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Swedish Pop Star Tove Lo Sets Acting Debut In SF Studios & Erik Poppe’s Scandi Epic ‘The Emigrants’
Tom Grater International Film ReporterEXCLUSIVE: Los Angeles-based Swedish singer songwriter Tove Lo has been cast for her acting debut in The Emigrants, the $10M Scandi epic from local major SF Studios.Erik Poppe (Utøya: July 22) is helming the adaptation of Vilhelm Moberg’s classic novels which chronicle the one and a half million Swedes who sought a better life across the Atlantic in the mid-19th century. Production is scheduled to get underway in the Western part of Sweden in September.One of Sweden’s biggest musical exports, Tove Lo’s hit singles include Habits (Stay High), which reached number three on the U.S.
