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1419 articles available in total starting from 21/08/2002. Last article published on 19/04/2024.

Sebbe surprise winner at Guldbagge ceremony

Babak Najafi’s directorial debut Sebbe was the surprise winner of the Best Film prize at the annual Swedish Guldbagge Awards ceremony, held last night in Stockholm. The jury preferred Najafi’s...  

25/01/2011 | Awards | Sweden

Bergman, Black Power and Monkeys on show

Past and present Swedish filmmakers feature strongly on the programme of the 61st Berlinale (February 10-20), with a retrospective of Ingmar Bergman’s work, Lisa Aschan’s directorial debut She...  

24/01/2011 | Berlinale | Sweden

Skarsgård’s Devil to kick off Göteborg

Stellan Skarsgård, star of the Norwegian film King of Devil’s Island, will open the 34th Göteborg International Film Festival (GIFF) on January 28 and kick-start the festivities for the largest...  

20/01/2011 | Festivals | Sweden

Rapace’s nominations, prizes pile up in the US

Swedish star actress Noomi Rapace is a hot ticket in Hollywood, amassing critics awards and nominations in the US for her role as tattooed hacker Lisbeth Salander in the Millennium trilogy. Among...  

15/12/2010 | Awards | Sweden

Beyond Hepp Film’s projects

As Pernilla August’s multi-awarded film Beyond (interview) is playing on Swedish screens since last Friday, the film’s producer Helena Danielsson (Hepp Film) is preparing for several new film...  

13/12/2010 | Production | Sweden

SFI CEO steps down

After four years at the head of the Swedish Film Institute (SFI), Cissi Elwin Frenkel announced yesterday her intention to step down from her position as CEO. She will leave the film industry to...  

08/12/2010 | Institutions | Sweden

Classical pathos moves Novković’s White White World

Oleg Novković’s White White World is a classical Greek tragedy packed into a Balkan film. It is precisely this classical quality that provides the enormous strength that juries in Locarno, Cottbus...  

03/12/2010 | Films | Serbia/Germany/Sweden

Interview: Jalmari Helander • Director

“Americans have destroyed the myth of Finnish Santa before me. It’s payback time!”

Jalmari Helander is among Finland’s hottest new directors. His scary version of Santa Claus in his feature debut, Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale, has thrilled industry people over the last year  

30/11/2010

Triple crown for Winter’s Bone in Stockholm

Independent US film Winter’s Bone by Debra Granik won no less than three major awards at the Stockholm International Film Festival, which ended on Sunday: the Bronze Horse for Best Film, Best...  

29/11/2010 | Festivals | Sweden

Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale

Finnish director Jalmari Helander’s stylised, wild and dark version of the Santa Claus tale lands in hundreds of cinemas around the world after having won awards at Locarno and Sitges  

25/11/2010 | Films | Reviews

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