{"id":16745,"date":"2022-04-26T09:54:11","date_gmt":"2022-04-26T13:54:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/dreamer-becoming-karen-blixens-connie-nielsen\/"},"modified":"2022-04-27T09:09:18","modified_gmt":"2022-04-27T13:09:18","slug":"the-dreamer-becoming-karen-blixens-connie-nielsen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/the-dreamer-becoming-karen-blixens-connie-nielsen\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: The Dreamer: Becoming Karen Blixen&#8217;s Connie Nielsen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The story of one woman\u2019s struggle to find her place in life while freeing herself from the expectations of family and society plays out in <em>The Dreamer: Becoming Karen Blixen<\/em>. The series, a Viaplay original by Zentropa Entertainments, takes place in the 1930s and follows Blixen\u2019s return to Denmark after many years in East Africa, from her lowest point to becoming a renowned writer.<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: block; position: relative; max-width: 690px;\">\n \t                <div style=\"padding-top: 56.2504%;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<video data-video-id=\"6305101672001\" \n\t\t\t\t\tdata-account=\"1120308147\" \n\t\t\t\t\tdata-player=\"default\" \n\t\t\t\t\tdata-embed=\"default\" \n\t\t\t\t\tdata-application-id \n\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"video-js\" \n\t\t\t\t\tcontrols=\"\"\n                    loop autoplay\n\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"width: 100%; height: 100%; position: absolute; top: 0px; bottom: 0px; right: 0px; left: 0px;\"><\/div><\/video>\n\t\t\t\t\t<script src=\"\/\/players.brightcove.net\/1120308147\/default_default\/index.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Connie Nielsen (<em>Gladiator<\/em>) stars as Karen Blixen in the series, which she also executive produces. Dunja Gry Jensen (<em>Norskov<\/em>) serves as creator, and Jeanette Nordahl (<em>Wildland<\/em>) directs. <em>The Dreamer: Becoming Karen Blixen<\/em> is\u00a0based on an idea by Nielsen and Karoline Leth.<\/p>\n<p>In this video interview with <em>TV Drama Weekly<\/em>\u2019s Mansha Daswani, Nielsen talks about the journey to bring this story to the screen. 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