![The Brightest SunScreen[Courtesy HKIFF]](https://d1nslcd7m2225b.cloudfront.net/Pictures/274x183/3/5/0/1448350_thebrightestsunscreencourtesyhkiff_312678.jpg)
All Sweden articles – Page 19
-
NewsForce Majeure wins top Swedish film prize
Ruben Östlund’s family drama leads the pack with six Guldbagge Awards.
-
FeaturesGoteborg Film Festival: Nordic showcase
Goteborg Film Festival (Jan 23-Feb 2) has always offered the best of Nordic cinema but is now attracting more international industry attention. Andreas Wiseman previews the 2015 edition
-
NewsSimon Perry joins Sweden's Film i Vast
UK veteran producer Simon Perry has been appointed head of production at Swedish regional film centre Film i Väst in Trollhättan, aka Sweden’s Trollywood.
-
NewsGentlemen leads Sweden’s Guldbagge nominations
Mikael Marcimain drama leads pack; Ruben Ostlund, Roy Andersson films follow.
-
NewsMichael Noer drama to open Goteborg
Naomi Kawase, Michael R Roskam, Noomi Rapace among attendees.
-
FeaturesRuben Ostlund, Force Majeure
Ruben Ostlund, the Swedish director of Force Majeure, tells Tiffany Pritchard about his lengthy casting process, the Titanic myth and his love of YouTube.
-
NewsSwedish Film Institute names doc commissioners
Klara Grunning and Antonio Russo Merenda appointed documentary film commissioners.
-
NewsStockholm to honour Uma Thurman
The festival’s 25th edition will feature a contribution from Ai Weiwei and competition titles including Whiplash, Nightcrawler and Foxcatcher.
-
NewsTrustNordisk taking A Man Called Ove to AFM
TrustNordisk is to kick off presales on Swedish comedy-drama A Man Called Ove at the American Film Market.
-
NewsPernilla August's Serious Game reveals stars
Pernilla August and Lone Scherfig join forces on an adaptation of Hjalmar Söderberg’s 1912 novel.
-
NewsSwedish producers head to New York
A group of producers and entertainment executives is heading to New York for a series of talks and one-on-one networking sessions over October 6-8.
-
NewsSvensk promotes Stjernströmer Björk
Jenny Stjernströmer Björk appointed new evp acquisition and co-production at Scandinavian major Svensk Filmindustri
-
NewsGentlemen to open Stockholm
Mikael Marcimain’s follow-up to award-winning Call Girl to open Swedish festival.
-
NewsRed Army marches north
Currently playing at Toronto, the Cold War hockey documentary has been snapped up for the Nordic market.
-
NewsSweden enters Force Majeure to Oscar race
Ruben Östlund’s Force Majeure has been chosen to compete for an Academy Award nomination as Best Foreign-Language Feature.
-
CommentViva Hate debuts at Way Out West
Three-part TV rock series is named after Morrissey’s debut solo album.
-
NewsWomen take centre stage at Way Out West
This year’s festival saw 45% of its lineup coming from female directors, including Alone Together from Liza Minou Morberg [pictured].
-
NewsWay Out West breaks audience record
Ruben Ostlund presents Cannes hit Force Majeure [pictured] as a gala screening; Jens Lien previews TV series Viva Hate.
-
NewsGlenn Close to star in The Wife
The multiple Oscar nominee has committed to play the title role in Jane Anderson’s adaptation of Meg Wolitzer’s bestseller.
-
FeaturesScandinavian reception at CAA
Ambassadors and talent from the region convened recently at the agency’s hub in Century City for a networking session