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1569 articles available in total starting from 21/08/2002. Last article published on 22/08/2025.

Öhman goes for Bitch Hug as his second feature

Swedish director Andreas Öhman (photo), whose feature debut Simple Simon (2010) took 275,000 admissions domestically to become Sweden’s submission for the Oscars, will follow up with Bitch Hug,...  

19/07/2011 | Production | Sweden

In a record year, Film i Väst will host 22 feature film productions

After filming for almost a month on locations around Göteborg, Swedish director Mårten Klingberg’s comedy Cockpit has left Swedish regional film centre, Film i Väst, to shoot the remaining...  

07/07/2011 | Production | Sweden

SFI supports import of 11 quality films, mainly European

To secure a diversified film repertoire in Swedish cinemas as well as in the DVD and VOD supply, the Swedish Film Institute has awarded some €200,000 support to launch quality imports. Eleven...  

05/07/2011 | Funding | Sweden

Sweden’s Yellow Bird honoured at Amsterdam’s CineEurope

Swedish production outfit Yellow Bird, which gave the world the Millennium trilogy, received the European Box-Office Achievement Award at this year’s CineEurope, previously known as CineExpo,...  

01/07/2011 | Awards | Sweden

Twilight director to film Swedish 1960s’ singer-boxer romance

After Red Riding Hood, US director Catherine Hardwicke, of Twilight fame, will film the 1960s whirlwind romance of Swedish legendary singer Anita Lindblom and hard-hitting boxer Bosse Högberg,...  

30/06/2011 | Production | Sweden

Call Girl explores 1977 Swedish political scandal

Swedish director Mikael Marcimain’s feature debut, Call Girl, took the lion’s share - €1.3 million - of the Swedish Film Institute’s new support package of €3.5 million , which will co-fund 10 new...  

27/06/2011 | Production | Sweden

Hobert and Keining are ready for a Yellow Affair

Swedish directors Richard Hobert's One Way to Antibes, which will open at the Norwegian International Film Festival in Haugesund mid-August, and Alexandra-Therese Keining's With Every Heartbeat,...  

23/06/2011 | Market | Sweden

Women directors' competition: Winner receives €500,000

If you are a woman director with no more than two features to your credit and you complete a winning project including script, budget and schedule, the Stockholm International Film Festival will...  

20/06/2011 | Festivals | Sweden

After the Millennium trilogy, Swedish films are back to normal

Two more Swedish premieres in 2010 than the year before were not enough to keep the market share above 30%: the 3.3 million tickets sold for 43 local releases took it to 20.8%, slightly under the...  

03/06/2011 | Box Office | Sweden

Three feature debuts on new SFI line-up

The Swedish Film Institute (SFI) has shelled out SEK 32.4m (€6.4m) in support for the production of 11 feature films, including three debuts, and nine shorts. In her first feature, EGO, Lisa James...  

30/05/2011 | Funding | Sweden

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