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332 articles available in total starting from 15/03/2018. Last article published on 17/11/2025.

Stockholm unveils its line-up for 12 full November days of cinematic splendour

Stockholm unveils its line-up for 12 full November days of cinematic splendour

With Steve McQueen and Jesse Eisenberg in attendance, the gathering will focus on Canada and will boast the launch of a brand-new series section  

10/10/2024 | Stockholm 2024

Frida Kempff • Director of The Swedish Torpedo

Interview: Frida Kempff • Director of The Swedish Torpedo

“A woman who crosses the English Channel just five days before the outbreak of World War II? That’s a film I’d like to see”

The Swedish director discusses how she intended to pay tribute to her fellow countrywoman who shared her affinity for water  

17/09/2024 | Toronto 2024 | Centrepiece

Review: The Swedish Torpedo

Review: The Swedish Torpedo

Frida Kempff crafts an affectionate biopic on the life aquatic of Sally Bauer, who swam her way straight out of the restrained 1930s  

13/09/2024 | Toronto 2024 | Centrepiece

Pupi Avati • Director of American Backyard

Interview: Pupi Avati • Director of American Backyard

“My movie is the cheapest of all the Italian films at the festival”

VENICE 2024: Well into his seventh decade as a filmmaker, the Italian cinema adventurer’s career choice has brought both pain and joy  

09/09/2024 | Venice 2024 | Out of Competition

Review: Finalement

Review: Finalement

VENICE 2024: Claude Lelouch’s melancholic musical road fable is a treasure trove of friendly old tricks from a particularly personal filmmaker  

03/09/2024 | Venice 2024 | Out of Competition

Thomas Vinterberg • Director of Families Like Ours

Interview: Thomas Vinterberg • Director of Families Like Ours

“You could say that we inspired COVID, rather than the other way around”

VENICE 2024: The acclaimed director talks about his choice of subject, his creative process and whether there’s a Danish film wave still out there  

03/09/2024 | Venice 2024 | Out of Competition

Series review: Families Like Ours

Series review: Families Like Ours

VENICE 2024: In his heartfelt debut miniseries, Thomas Vinterberg sends six million Danes off towards homelessness and statelessness  

02/09/2024 | Venice 2024 | Out of Competition

Göran Hugo Olsson • Director of Israel Palestine on Swedish TV 1958-1989

Interview: Göran Hugo Olsson • Director of Israel Palestine on Swedish TV 1958-1989

"It was old hat, they reasoned, void of topical importance. Which all changed, of course, on 7 October"

The filmmaker tells us about the genesis of his project reconstituting the history of Israel and Palestine through Swedish TV footage, and his hopes for the film  

30/08/2024 | Venice 2024 | Out of Competition

Line Halvorsen • Programme director, New Nordic Films, Haugesund

Interview: Line Halvorsen • Programme director, New Nordic Films, Haugesund

“I wanted this year's event to reflect both traditional strengths and emerging trends in the region's film industry”

The programme director looks back at a rewarding experience as the 2024 edition of New Nordic Films in Haugesund marked the 30th anniversary of the film market  

27/08/2024 | Haugesund 2024 | New Nordic Films

Gamer documentary Ibelin crowned as Best Film at Norway’s Amandas

Gamer documentary Ibelin crowned as Best Film at Norway’s Amandas

Benjamin Ree has now won Best Film twice in four years, while Dag Johan Haugerud’s Sex and Thea Hvistendahl's Handling the Undead were also victorious at the national film awards  

26/08/2024 | Haugesund 2024 | Awards

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