Kari Skogland To Direct Vigilante Crime Thriller ‘Vigilant’ From ‘Severance’ Star Ólafur Darri Ólafsson

News Briefvia DeadlineOctober 21, 2026

EXCLUSIVE: Kari Skogland will direct Vigilant, a vigilante crime thriller based on a Skúli Sigurðsson novel and adapted for TV by Severance star Ólafur Darri Ólafsson. The project is a big-ticket European co-production and has been greenlit by Icelandic production company ACT4 alongside German broadcaster ZDF and its distribution division ZDF Studios.

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