On the heels of “A New Kind of Wilderness,” which won the Sundance Documentary Grand Jury Prize in 2024 and sold to multiple territories such as Germany and France ( ZDF /Arte) the US (POV/PBS and the UK (Met Films), DR Sales has partnered again with Norwegian filmmaker Silje Evensmo Jacobsen on her new documentary “The Mystery Package,” Variety has learnt exclusively.

The Danish documentary is being launched this week at the Cannes content market Mipcom.

“Silje Evensmo Jacobsen is a rare gem in the world of documentaries,” said DR Sales director Pernille Munk Skydsgaard. “With her ability to bridge true cinéma vérité to an artform resembling fiction, we see her as a unique director that captivates life in the exact level of her characters.

With ‘The Mystery Package”, she ma

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