Cannes: Mads Mikkelsen talks about the survival drama 'Arctic,' the most difficult shoot of his career
CANNES, France - "Sometimes," Mads Mikkelsen says, "you overthink a film for a year and it ends up not what you wanted. And sometimes you just throw it out there and it becomes what you intended."
As far as Mikkelsen and his first-time feature director, Joe Penna, are concerned, their expert survival drama "Arctic," playing out of competition at Cannes and just acquired by Bleecker Street, is an example of the latter.
"Mads read the script, we immediately had a two-hour Skype conversation on a Wednesday and I was scouting locations in Iceland on
