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GOTEBORG FILM FESTIVAL NEWS

Johanna Koljonen, Regina Mosch, Victoria Thomas

Anti-racism group Artef urges industry to improve support for Black and global majority filmmakers

2026-02-03T15:55:00+00:00By

The Anti-Racism Think Tank for European Film has published a report in consultation with the European industry.

'The Last Resort'

Maria Sødahl’s ‘The Last Resort’ wins top prize at Goteborg Film Festival 2026

2026-02-02T10:55:00+00:00By

’The Quiet Beekeeper’ won the audience and acting awards.

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Denmark’s Annika Berg and Sweden’s Isabella Eklöf underway on first two Dogma 25 films

2026-01-30T14:11:00+00:00By

‘God Is Love – Backward It’s Dog’ and ‘Mr. Nawashi’ are the first two films made according to the Dogma 25 manifesto.

James Schamus

“It’s just a terrible job”: James Schamus on state of US producing and why he’s filming in Mexico

2026-01-30T09:14:00+00:00By

Schamus wrapped last week on a Spanish-language Netflix film shot in Mexico, directed by Gerardo Naranjo.

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Ruben Ostlund may hold ‘The Entertainment System Is Down’ until 2027 Cannes

2026-01-29T18:46:00+00:00By

Satire is in a long post-production process. Decision expected in late February.

Dag Johan Haugerud, May el-Toukhy

Nordic Film Market to showcase Dag Johan Haugerud, May el-Toukhy projects

2026-01-09T14:39:00+00:00By

Erik Poppe and Amanda Kernell are also presenting new projects

Push The Button

Picture Tree boards Anton Källrot’s ‘Push The Button’ ahead of Nordic Film Market

2026-01-09T10:11:00+00:00By

EXCLUSIVE: Swedish filmmaker’s tech satire will be presented as a work-in-progress in Goteborg

The Patron

Goteborg lineup includes world premieres of Alex Camilleri, Julia Thelin titles

2026-01-07T15:06:00+00:00By

World premieres include Alex Camilleri’s Malta-set drama Zejtune and Swedish director Julia Thelin’s The Patron.

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