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1572 articles available in total starting from 21/08/2002. Last article published on 28/08/2025.

Stig Björkman  • Director

Interview: Stig Björkman • Director

“Usually you get a retrospective when you die, so at least I get to enjoy it”

Cineuropa caught up with the hero of this year’s Göteborg retrospective, director Stig Björkman, who decided to come to the interview barefoot – even despite the weather  

29/01/2020 | Göteborg 2020

David Aronowitsch  • Director of Idomeni

Interview: David Aronowitsch • Director of Idomeni

“I was trying to make a political film by making a non-political film”

We met up with David Aronowitsch, the director of Idomeni, competing for the Dragon Award in the Nordic Documentary section of Göteborg  

29/01/2020 | Göteborg 2020

Review: Charter

Review: Charter

Sweden’s Amanda Kernell delivers another family drama marked by a crisp directorial approach and an intelligent and intriguing story  

29/01/2020 | Sundance 2020 | World Cinema Dramatic Competition

Jon Blåhed  • Director of Inland

Interview: Jon Blåhed • Director of Inland

"I enjoy being able to surprise the audience and hand them something they think they don’t want to be handed"

We spoke to Swedish helmer Jon Blåhed about his feature Inland, which showcases the vast expanses of northern Sweden  

28/01/2020 | Göteborg 2020

Mladen Kovačević  • Director of Merry Christmas, Yiwu

Interview: Mladen Kovačević • Director of Merry Christmas, Yiwu

"I wanted to make a film about the complexities of the real China"

We chatted to Serbian filmmaker Mladen Kovačević, whose latest documentary, Merry Christmas, Yiwu, has just world-premiered in Rotterdam's Bright Future section  

28/01/2020 | IFFR 2020 | Bright Future

Maria Bäck  • Director of Psychosis in Stockholm

Interview: Maria Bäck • Director of Psychosis in Stockholm

“You get used to navigating chaos”

Cineuropa met up with Maria Bäck, the director of this year’s Göteborg opening film, Psychosis in Stockholm, as well as her baby boy, who joined her for the interview  

28/01/2020 | Göteborg 2020

Review: Psychosis in Stockholm

Review: Psychosis in Stockholm

In her first fiction feature, Maria Bäck celebrates motherly love both in sickness and in health  

28/01/2020 | Göteborg 2020

Review: Inland

Review: Inland

Jon Blåhed’s new feature is an intriguing Swedish study of a metropolitan migrant starting anew in the middle of nowhere  

27/01/2020 | Göteborg 2020

Göteborg’s TV Drama Vision is ready to unveil current global trends in series

Göteborg’s TV Drama Vision is ready to unveil current global trends in series

With an extensive programme, a series of panels and discussions, ten upcoming projects and two case studies, the series platform is still the leading such event in the Nordics  

23/01/2020 | Göteborg 2020 | Göteborg Industry

And Then We Danced wins big at Sweden’s Guldbagge Awards

And Then We Danced wins big at Sweden’s Guldbagge Awards

The sci-fi epic Aniara has scooped four gongs, with a low yield for main contenders Roy Andersson and Mikael Håfström  

21/01/2020 | Festivals | Awards | Sweden

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