All Sweden articles – Page 20
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FeaturesRuben Ostlund, Force Majeure
Ruben Ostlund, the Swedish director of Force Majeure, tells Tiffany Pritchard about his lengthy casting process, the Titanic myth and his love of YouTube.
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NewsSwedish Film Institute names doc commissioners
Klara Grunning and Antonio Russo Merenda appointed documentary film commissioners.
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NewsStockholm to honour Uma Thurman
The festival’s 25th edition will feature a contribution from Ai Weiwei and competition titles including Whiplash, Nightcrawler and Foxcatcher.
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NewsTrustNordisk taking A Man Called Ove to AFM
TrustNordisk is to kick off presales on Swedish comedy-drama A Man Called Ove at the American Film Market.
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NewsPernilla August's Serious Game reveals stars
Pernilla August and Lone Scherfig join forces on an adaptation of Hjalmar Söderberg’s 1912 novel.
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NewsSwedish producers head to New York
A group of producers and entertainment executives is heading to New York for a series of talks and one-on-one networking sessions over October 6-8.
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NewsSvensk promotes Stjernströmer Björk
Jenny Stjernströmer Björk appointed new evp acquisition and co-production at Scandinavian major Svensk Filmindustri
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NewsGentlemen to open Stockholm
Mikael Marcimain’s follow-up to award-winning Call Girl to open Swedish festival.
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NewsRed Army marches north
Currently playing at Toronto, the Cold War hockey documentary has been snapped up for the Nordic market.
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NewsSweden enters Force Majeure to Oscar race
Ruben Östlund’s Force Majeure has been chosen to compete for an Academy Award nomination as Best Foreign-Language Feature.
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CommentViva Hate debuts at Way Out West
Three-part TV rock series is named after Morrissey’s debut solo album.
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NewsWomen take centre stage at Way Out West
This year’s festival saw 45% of its lineup coming from female directors, including Alone Together from Liza Minou Morberg [pictured].
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NewsWay Out West breaks audience record
Ruben Ostlund presents Cannes hit Force Majeure [pictured] as a gala screening; Jens Lien previews TV series Viva Hate.
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NewsGlenn Close to star in The Wife
The multiple Oscar nominee has committed to play the title role in Jane Anderson’s adaptation of Meg Wolitzer’s bestseller.
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FeaturesScandinavian reception at CAA
Ambassadors and talent from the region convened recently at the agency’s hub in Century City for a networking session
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NewsBergman Week unveils 2014 programme
Guests attending the festival including Richard Ayoade and Catherine Breillat, while one of the themes focuses on The Seventh Seal.
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NewsHolmberg new Goteborg artistic director
Jonas Holmberg has succeeded Marit Kapla as the new artistic director at the Göteborg International Film Festival.
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NewsNordisk launches distribution initiatives
Budget boost of $600,000 covers digital distribution and more.
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NewsReunion wins top Swedish award
Anna Odell’s drama wins best film at the Guldbagge Awards; Per Fly’sWaltz for Monica (Monica Z) wins four.
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NewsRussian focus at Goteborg 2014
Russian feminist punk rock protest group Pussy Riot is on the poster and Russia is in focus at Sweden’s 37th Göteborg International Film Festival (Jan 24-Feb 3) – the largest showcase in the Nordic countries.