Glassriver, ZDF Studios’ Network Movie Team on Lilja Sigurðardóttir Crime Series ‘Áróra’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Jul 14, 2026 1:22am PT Glassriver, ZDF Studios’ Network Movie Team on Lilja Sigurðardóttir Crime Series ‘Áróra’ (EXCLUSIVE)

The Iceland-U.K.-set drama adapts all five novels in the bestselling 'An Áróra Investigation' franchise

By Emiliano de Pablos

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From left, Bernd von Fehrn, MD of Network Movie; Moritz Mihm, executive producer at Network Movie; and Andri Ómarsson, CEO of Glassriver Courtesy of Percy & Warren

Icelandic producer Glassriver is teaming with ZDF Studios-owned Network Movie on “Áróra,” a crime drama series based on Lilja Sigurðardóttir’s internationally bestselling “An Áróra Investigation” novels.

Network Movie has optioned all five books in the series — “Cold as Hell,” “Red as Blood,” “White as Snow,” “Dark as Night” and “Deep as Death” — and is developing the adaptation with Glassriver.

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