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Festivals / Sweden


110 articles available in total starting from 23/10/2002. Last article published on 22/08/2018.

Novelties abound for Stockholm’s 20th anniversary

To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Stockholm International Film Festival (November 18-29) and Sweden’s EU presidency this autumn, festival director Git Scheynius has put together the most...  

18/11/2009 | Festivals | Sweden

Sweden animates Berlin

In conjunction with the Swedish embassy in Berlin, the Göteborg International Film Festival (GIFF) will present a Swedish animation programme as part of the festivities organised across Europe to...  

26/06/2009 | Festivals | Sweden

Third BUFF Forum triples kids projects

For its third edition, the two-day BUFF Financing Forum, held from March 12-14 in Malmö, during the BUFF International Film Festival for Children and Youth, has selected 25 European projects...  

12/03/2009 | Festivals | Sweden

Visitor conquers Göteborg Dragon

Jukka-Pekka Valkeapää’s feature debut The Visitor won the Dragon Statuette or Nordic Film Award (SEK 100,000) and its cinematographer Tuomo Hutri the Kodak Nordic Vision Award (SEK 50,000) at the...  

02/02/2009 | Festivals | Sweden

Göteborg rocks with docs

Documentaries are hot at this year’s Göteborg International Film Festival (GIFF). Nahid Person Sarvestani’s The Queen and I opens the biggest festival in Scandinavia today, which will end on...  

23/01/2009 | Festivals | Sweden

Double win for Involuntary at Stockholm

Ruben Östlund’s vignette film Involuntary won Best Screenplay and the Star! Audience Award at the closing ceremony of the 19th Stockholm International Film Festival on Saturday. The festival jury...  

01/12/2008 | Festivals | Sweden

Stockholm promotes up-and-coming filmmakers

The Stockholm International Film Festival is launching numerous new directors for its 19th edition (November 20-30). “This year’s programme keeps up the momentum. Out of the 175 films at the...  

31/10/2008 | Festivals | Sweden

5th Bergman Week kicks off soon

The fifth edition of Bergman Week will take place from June 24-29 on the filmmaker’s beloved Fårö Island. This year’s special guests include top Swedish filmmaker Jan Troell, whose latest work...  

18/06/2008 | Festivals | Sweden

The Class scores high at Stockholm Junior

Ilmar Raag’s youth drama The Class continues to draw international attention. Estonia’s double winner at Karlovy Vary 2007 has just added the Bronze Horse Award for Best Film at the Stockholm...  

14/04/2008 | Festivals | Sweden

Titanic the Cat top dog at BUFF

Norwegian film The Ten Lives of Titanic the Cat by Grethe Bøe was awarded the City of Malmö’s Children and Young People’s Film Award and its €5,500 cash prize. The jury of the 25th BUFF...  

18/03/2008 | Festivals | Sweden

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