![]() ![]() She eventually established her own coffee farm in colonial Kenya. No word on a director or screenwriter yet.īorn in Denmark in 1885, Blixen chafed against the confines of her upper class, Victorian upbringing. ![]() Nordisk’s Mikael Rieks (“Land of Mine”) and Jakob Weis (“That Time of Year”) are producing. ![]() Like “Out of Africa” and the 1985 Meryl Streep-Robert Redford film it was made into, Nordisk’s Blixen projects will focus on the time she spent as a coffee farmer in Kenya from 1914-31. “The Lioness” will be based on historian Tom Buk-Swienty’s upcoming book about Blixen. According to Deadline, Nordisk Film is developing “The Lioness,” an English-language biopic miniseries and feature about Blixen, who published the 1937 memoir “Out of Africa” under the pseudonym Isak Dinesen. The life of author, adventurer, and businesswoman Karen Blixen might make its way to the screen once more. ![]()
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