Monica Hellström has been a producer at Final Cut for Real since 2010. She previously worked at Upfront Films and The Danish Film Institute's Film Workshop. She graduated from EAVE Producer Workshop in 2010, holds an MA in film from the University of Copenhagen (DK) and a BA in film from the University of Bedfordshire (UK). She produced: The Distant Barking of Dogs (2017) by Simon Lereng Wilmont (Oscar shortlisted 2019, winner of Best Film, First Appearance IDFA 2017), The Dvor Massacre (2015), The Fencing Champion (2014), Chikara – The Sumo Wrestler’s Son (2013) by Simon Lereng Wilmont, (both premiered at IDFA, won the Jury Award for Medium length Doc and Best Short Children Doc Award at Al Jazeera Film Festival) and MoonRider (2012) by Daniel Dencik (Premiered at Karlovy Vary).