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

Swedish government terminates film contract – after 50 years

Swedish government terminates film contract – after 50 years

A new film policy will make public support more technology-neutral, long term and quality-orientated, says the Swedish Culture Minister  

11/05/2015 | Funding | Sweden

Another two Swedish films in the Cannes programme

Another two Swedish films in the Cannes programme

Bo Widerberg’s 1972 winner, Joe Hill, and Sanna Lenken’s feature debut, My Skinny Sister, join the four previous Swedish selections  

07/05/2015 | Cannes 2015 | Official selection/Sweden

Fårö’s Bergman Week focuses on the other Bergman: Ingrid

Fårö’s Bergman Week focuses on the other Bergman: Ingrid

The Swedish actress and her last film – her first with Ingmar Bergman, Autumn Sonata – are to be celebrated at the annual festival between 22 and 28 June  

06/05/2015 | Festivals | Sweden

After 16 years, Tsatsiki returns to the screen – and to Greece

After 16 years, Tsatsiki returns to the screen – and to Greece

Moni Nilsson’s children’s book character comes back to life in Lisa James Larsson’s Tsatsiki, Dad and the Olive War, shooting from this week in Crete  

04/05/2015 | Production | Sweden

Lech Majewski  • Director

Interview: Lech Majewski • Director

"I’m against enforcing the behaviourist approach on film”

We met with Polish filmmaker Lech Majewski to talk about his new film Field of Dogs, inspired by Dante and rich in symbols and visuals  

28/04/2015

Every Face Has a Name to screen today

Every Face Has a Name to screen today

Magnus Gertten’s documentary is about survivors from the German WW2 concentration camps identified 70 years later  

28/04/2015 | Distribution | Sweden

Sweden’s Chimney and Film i Väst join US thriller Beyond Deceit

Sweden’s Chimney and Film i Väst join US thriller Beyond Deceit

A Swedish production team is behind the Josh Duhamel, Anthony Hopkins, Al Pacino and Malin Åkerman starrer, currently shooting in New Orleans  

24/04/2015 | Production | Sweden/USA

Sweden’s The Here After heads to the Directors’ Fortnight

Sweden’s The Here After heads to the Directors’ Fortnight

Magnus von Horn’s feature debut and David Sandberg’s Kung Fury have been selected for the Directors’ Fortnight at Cannes (13-24 May)  

23/04/2015 | Cannes 2015 | Directors’ Fortnight/Sweden

Sanna Lenken  • Director

Interview: Sanna Lenken • Director

“Anorexia is like drugs, but few films talk about it”

Swedish director Sanna Lenken showcased her first feature, My Skinny Sister, at the Lecce European Film Festival, where she won Best Screenplay, the Fipresci Award and the Audience Award  

21/04/2015

Persbrandt to play UN Secretary-General in war thriller Jadotville

Persbrandt to play UN Secretary-General in war thriller Jadotville

After leaving Beck, Swedish actor Mikael Persbrandt has landed roles in three major international productions  

07/04/2015 | Production | Sweden/UK/Ireland

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