First Trailer of ‘Brightly Shining’ Released

Ingvild H. Rishøi’s critically acclaimed novel Brightly Shining is currently being adapted into a feature film by Motlys, and the trailer has just been released.

At the helm of the production is director, Ida Sagmo Tvedte (Stjernestøv, Sol, snart seks), who has also written the manuscript alongside Ingvild H. Rishøi. The roles of Melissa and Ronja will be brought to life by actors Anna Drakopoulou Sverrirsdóttir (Dagsvaktin) and Luiza Idrizi, marking her acting debut.

The film adaptation of Brightly Shining is slated for release in Christmas 2025.