All Sweden articles – Page 2
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NewsMohammad Rasoulof says Iranian prison guards asked to watch his films with him
“They praised me for how well I made the film; while I’m sitting in prison because I made said movie.”
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NewsAbba’s Benny Andersson launches feature doc about Swedish icon Siw Malmvkist (exclusive)
Andersson has developed the documentary with producers Mantaray Film.
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NewsRuben Östlund criticises “embarrassingly uneducated” Swedish cultural policy
Östlund compared culture minister Parisa Liljestrand to Elon Musk.
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News‘Crossing’, ‘The Swedish Torpedo’ lead winners at Sweden’s Guldbagge Awards
Levan Akin’s ‘Crossing’ wins best film, best director.
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NewsGoteborg’s Nordic Film Market includes new Lone Scherfig, Hlynur Palmason projects
Shahrbanoo Sadat, Kaltrina Krasniqi also have projects in the market.
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NewsGoteborg Film Festival programme includes 22 world premieres
Twenty-two world premieres include Asier Urbieta’s thriller ‘Pheasant Island’.
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NewsRuben Ostlund’s ‘The Entertainment System Is Down’ scores Nordic distribution
”I believe in offering the audience electric shocks when they get bored and hope to get everyone else on board with the idea,” - Ostlund.
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NewsSwedish Film Institute selects two winners of £60,000 Wild Card prize
Winners were awarded at a ceremony during Stockholm Film Festival.
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NewsCinekid award winner ‘Millie And The Secret Of The Crocodile’ acquired for sales (exclusive)
3D animation hails from ‘Mini-Zlatan’ producer Petter Lindblad.
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Reviews‘Israel Palestine On Swedish TV 1958-1989’: Tokyo Review
Göran Hugo Olsson digs into the archives for this sobering look at the Middle East conflict
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NewsBeta Cinema acquires Hannes Holm’s ‘Let It Rain’ ahead of AFM
Shooting wrapped at the end of September.
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NewsStockholm Film Festival programme includes first TV section, ‘Men in Crisis’ focus
Festival hits at the festival include ‘Anora’, ‘Emilia Perez’, ‘Maria’.
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News‘My Favourite Cake’ co-directors say Iranian government has reinstated travel ban
Tragicomedy premiered in Berlin. France’s Totem Films has closed multiple sales.
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Reviews‘Quiet Life’: Venice Review
A Russian family seeking asylum in Sweden face the unexpected in this unsettling drama
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NewsUrban Sales dives into Frida Kempff’s TIFF premiere ‘The Swedish Torpedo’ (exclusive)
The female empowerment drama is based on the true story of a single mother swimming the English Channel on the eve of WW2.
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NewsSwedish film & TV bodies criticise “first-come, first-served” government funding process
SVT, Film i Vast, distributors association all sign letter to culture minister.
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NewsSamantha Morton joins Ruben Ostlund’s ‘The Entertainment System Is Down’ (exclusive)
Morton joins previously announced cast Keanu Reeves, Kirsten Dunst and Daniel Bruhl.
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NewsNordic film institutes rebrand umbrella organisation as The Five Nordics (exclusive)
The Five Nordics increases the organisation’s focus on sustainability and data collection
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NewsNonStop buys 17 titles including festival hits ‘Dahomey’, ‘A Different Man’ (exclusive)
Other acquisitions include Steve McQueen’s ‘Occupied City’, Shiori Ito’s ‘Black Box Diaries’.