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

Per Fly • Director

Interview: Per Fly • Director

“I wanted to created other images relevant to his life”

Per Fly talks about Waltz for Monica, a film which met great success in Sweden in 2013.  

09/12/2013

Possne leaves Sonet after 29 years and more than 70 productions

Possne leaves Sonet after 29 years and more than 70 productions

Swedish producer Peter Possne, whose most recent film Nobody Owns Me went straight to the top on the local charts, “simply wants to do something else with his life”  

03/12/2013 | People | Sweden/Norway

With 0.5 million admissions and €5 million, Monica Z is No 1 in Sweden

With 0.5 million admissions and €5 million, Monica Z is No 1 in Sweden

Danish director Per Fly’s biopic of Swedish legendary singer-actress Monica Zetterlund has become the most popular film so far in Sweden in 2013, both among local and international releases  

29/11/2013 | Releases | Sweden

It’s a good film if two women are talking about something else than a man

It’s a good film if two women are talking about something else than a man

Four Swedish independent cinemas have introduced a new ‘A’ rating – ‘approved’ - for films, which have passed the feminist Bechdel test. The instigator of the check has reservations  

25/11/2013 | Releases | Sweden

More SIFF winners: 12 Years a Slave and The Chair of Nonattendance

More SIFF winners: 12 Years a Slave and The Chair of Nonattendance

UK director Steve McQueen’s historical drama received the Stockholm International Film Festival’s Silver Audience Award, as well as a Special Mention for Best Film and the prize for Best Musical Score  

22/11/2013 | Awards | Sweden

Without his memory, Malin sees her chance to create the father she always wanted

Without his memory, Malin sees her chance to create the father she always wanted

Starring Michael Nyqvist and Vera Vitali, Ulf Malmros’ My So-Called Father spearheads the 2014 production catalogue of Stockholm indie, Bob Film Sweden  

20/11/2013 | Production | Sweden

Strindberg’s 1888 Miss Julie updated for She's Wild Again Tonight

Strindberg’s 1888 Miss Julie updated for She's Wild Again Tonight

Swedish director Fia-Stina Sandlund receives the Stockholm International Film Festival’s feature award with €600,000 cash and production services for her first film  

19/11/2013 | Awards | Sweden

A Life in Dirty Movies returns from Sweden to the US

A Life in Dirty Movies returns from Sweden to the US

Swedish director Wictor Ericsson’s 100-minute portrait of Joseph W Sarno – a pioneer in cinema sexploitation, named the Ingmar Bergman of 42nd Street – has been sold for American distribution  

13/11/2013 | Releases | Sweden/USA

Yellow Bird prepares to celebrate Christmas of the Thieves next autumn

Yellow Bird prepares to celebrate Christmas of the Thieves next autumn

Swedish directors Per Simonsson and Stefan Roos revive the characters from their televised 2011 Christmas calendar for a new feature, Christmas of the Thieves – The Secret of the Wizard  

05/11/2013 | Production | Sweden

Four Swedish features-to-be compete for €0.6 million production funding

Four Swedish features-to-be compete for €0.6 million production funding

Swedish newcomer Terese Andrén, Fia-Stina Sandlund, Malou Schultzbergand, Marietta von Hausswolff von Baumgarten are vying for the third Stockholm Feature Film Award for women directors  

30/10/2013 | Festivals | Sweden

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