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1419 articles available in total starting from 21/08/2002. Last article published on 19/04/2024.

SFI supports new Flinth epic and Lemhagen comedy

The Swedish Film Institute has awarded over €975,000 to Peter Flinth’s epic film Arn, The Knight Templar, currently in post-production, and €758,000 to Ella Lemhagen’s adoption comedy Patrik 1,5,...  

10/08/2007 | Production | Sweden

The "poet of cinema” dies

The news came as a shock wave for Sweden and the international film community when Swedish wire agency TT announced on the morning of Monday, July 31 that Ingmar Bergman, one of the last living...  

01/08/2007 | Obituary | Sweden

Swedish director Bergman dead

Legendary Swedish director Ingmar Bergman has died at the age of 89, an official at Sweden's Royal Dramatic Theatre said on Monday. Earlier, the local news agency TT cited Bergman's daughter Eva...  

30/07/2007 | Obituary | Sweden

Downloading not yet threat to local cinema-going in Sweden

The typical film consumer in Sweden is young, urban and literate and prefers to watch films at home. Although Internet downloading is not yet a threat to cinema-going, its rapid growth is...  

10/07/2007 | Industry | Sweden

Year off to uneven start

Following a very healthy first quarter of 2007, with a 35% market share for Swedish films and a drop of only 1% for total admissions year on year, cinema attendance has slid again by 31% in April...  

03/07/2007 | Box Office | Sweden

Kenneth Branagh pays a visit to Bergman

The British filmmaker famous for his Shakespeare interpretations on film and stage, has chosen the Bergman Week at Fårö (June 26- July 1) for the Swedish premiere of his film version of The Magic...  

25/06/2007 | Festivals | Sweden

20 sales deal for You, the Living

Based on an Icelandic poem that says “Man is man’s delight”, You, the Living by Swedish filmmaker Roy Andersson delighted over 20 world distributors according to Philippe Bober, head of...  

14/06/2007 | Market | Sweden

Cine-Regio expands

Seven new members have joined Cine-Regio, the European network of regional film funds based in Göteborg (Sweden), now represented by 28 members from 15 European countries. Those new regional film...  

01/06/2007 | Institutions | Sweden

Curtain falls on Triangel

Mattias Nohrborg, co-founder of specialist distribution house Triangelfilm, announced during the Cannes Film Festival that his company was filing for bankruptcy. “Everything has an end. The market...  

31/05/2007 | Distribution | Sweden

You, the Living: a grand tragicomedy

"Be pleased then, you the living, in your delightfully warmed bed, before Lethe’s ice-cold wave will lick your escaping foot.” This quote from Goethe, alluded to in You, the Living, the new film...  

24/05/2007 | Cannes 2007 | Un Certain Regard/Sweden

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