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Photo: Jan Göransson
Photo: Jan Göransson
20/05/2013

The Swedish Film Institute celebrates 50 years with an international equality initiative

In Cannes today the Swedish Film Institute organised a press reception to celebrate its 50th anniversary. But instead of the usual celebratory fireworks, it issued a challenge t...
Photo: Per Arnesen
Photo: Per Arnesen
14/05/2013

All about Swedish film during 2012 in Facts and Figures

All new statistic fields are presented in this year’s edition of Facts and Figures. For instance the number of feature-length films with a first-time director, genre statistics...
Photo: Paul Wilson
Photo: Paul Wilson
25/04/2013

Suckerfish and stargazers receive production funding in March

Five films have been awarded production funding in March, including a documentary on Iranian dreams of being an astronaut and a searching insight into Dutch legal history.
Photo: Gabriel Mkrttchian
Photo: Gabriel Mkrttchian
24/04/2013

Swedish short Pleasure in Critics' Week in Cannes

Ninja Thyberg’s Pleasure will be in competition in the Critics’ Week (Semaine de la Critique) short films section at this year’s Cannes festival, one of ten films from around th...
Photo: Johan Helmer © 2013 Sonet Film
Photo: Johan Helmer © 2013 Sonet Film
19/03/2013

Bergman, Skarsgård and Berlin award-winning queer film among those receiving production funding

Seven films have been awarded production funding in February, including a documentary on Ingmar Bergman and his films, and a drama of passion featuring Gustaf Skarsgård.
Photo: Hal Wilson
Photo: Hal Wilson
25/02/2013

Searching for Sugar Man wins Oscar

We are very proud to announce that Searching for Sugar Man by Malik Bendjelloul has won an Acadamy Award as Best documentary.
Photo: Sophia Wester
Photo: Sophia Wester
19/02/2013

Child detectives and new documentary by Nahid Persson receive production funding

New films by Nahid Persson (The Queen and I) and Håkon Liu (Miss Kicki) have received production funding, as has the film version of children’s book classic LasseMaja’s Detectiv...
Photo: Carlo Rocchi Bilancini
Photo: Carlo Rocchi Bilancini
06/02/2013

12 Swedish films in Berlin

Two documentaries, one feature film for children, nine shorts and shooting star Nermina Lukač at the Berlinale.
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