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1574 articles available in total starting from 21/08/2002. Last article published on 02/09/2025.

Thomas Vinterberg • Director

Interview: Thomas Vinterberg • Director

“I had to learn how to navigate human behaviour”

BERLIN 2016: In his latest film, The Commune, Danish writer-director Thomas Vinterberg explores the experience of growing up in this particular living arrangement  

25/02/2016

Tomasz Wasilewski  • Director

Interview: Tomasz Wasilewski • Director

“Communism is one of the worst things that happened to the world”

BERLIN 2016: First-time Berlinale competitor Tomasz Wasilewski discusses his Best Script-awarded film United States of Love, the plights of communism and the importance of women  

22/02/2016

Svensk Filmindustri adds to English-language thrillers

Svensk Filmindustri adds to English-language thrillers

With Easy Money and Ibiza: The White Island already in development, Swedish major Svensk Filmindustri is also starting work on Babak Najafi’s The Horizon Line  

22/02/2016 | Production | Sweden

Two films saved the local market share in Sweden’s cinemas

Two films saved the local market share in Sweden’s cinemas

Helena Bergström’s A Holy Mess and Hannes Holm’s A Man Called Ove helped domestic releases to reach 3.4 million admissions  

25/01/2016 | Box office | Sweden

A strong 2016 opening for Sweden’s Film Väst

A strong 2016 opening for Sweden’s Film Väst

The Swedish regional film centre in Trollhättan has dropped the “i” in its name after 15 years and 450 co-productions  

22/01/2016 | Industry | Sweden

Mikael Persbrandt no longer Beck’s sidekick Gunvald

Mikael Persbrandt no longer Beck’s sidekick Gunvald

The Swedish actor, soon to be seen in three international features, leaves the Beck TV series after almost 20 years  

21/01/2016 | People | Sweden

Swedish film The Yard selected for the Berlinale

Swedish film The Yard selected for the Berlinale

Måns Månsson’s The Yard will have its international premiere in the Forum at the Berlin International Film Festival  

20/01/2016 | Berlinale 2016 | Sweden

Drifters drifts away with five Guldbagges

Drifters drifts away with five Guldbagges

Peter Grönlund’s feature debut collected the most prizes, but Magnus von Horn’s The Here After won for both Best Film and Best Director  

19/01/2016 | Awards | Sweden

Pernilla August’s A Serious Game to premiere at a Berlinale Gala

Pernilla August’s A Serious Game to premiere at a Berlinale Gala

The Swedish actress-director returns to Berlin with her second feature as a director, an adaptation of Hjalmar Söderberg’s 1912 love story  

18/01/2016 | Berlinale 2016 | Sweden

Siv Sleeps Astray, but will wake up for the Berlinale

Siv Sleeps Astray, but will wake up for the Berlinale

Catti Edfeldt and Lena Hanno Clyne’s new film will have its world premiere at Berlin, while Rasmus A Sivertsen’s The Big Cheese Race has taken 370,000 local admissions  

14/01/2016 | Berlinale 2016 | Sweden/Norway

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