The contraption pictured above is not, sadly, an arachnoid robot guardian designed to patrol the mansions of Bond villains. In fact, it's a chest-sized, hand-held camera rig - and is set to herald a ...

Four features get backing of $2.5m. A decade after Swedish actor Lars Erik Berenett [pictured] last performed as police detective Roland Hassel, he will return in Hassel 12, now as retired, but still ...

Anna Serner, CEO of the Swedish Film Institute, is leaving her position after a decade in the role. The long-standing exec has overseen a pivotal period for the org, with the industry undergoing ...

Many film festivals are going to look different this year because of the pandemic, but one festival in Sweden is taking its COVID-19 precautions to another level. The Göteborg Film Festival will be ...

Let’s play a quick game of association. I’ll start: Sweden. Film. Now your turn: Greta Garbo. Ingrid Bergman (“Here’s looking at you kid”). The Swedish chef (“Vergoofin der flicke stoobin mit der børk ...

Selma Lagerlöf, Stieg Larsson and Ruben Östlund? "They are all fantastic writers," Parisa Liljestrand, Sweden's new culture minister, told public television SVT on October 25, 2022, sparking an ...

A four-day Swedish film festival, jointly organised by the Embassy of Sweden and Indo-cine Appreciation Foundation, was inaugurated at Chennai on Monday evening. A total of seven Swedish films ...

In April, Anette Novak took over as CEO at the Swedish Film Institute, a role previously held by the high-profile Anna Serner, champion of gender equality. A trained journalist, Novak was previously ...

In spite of the release of 36 new Swedish features in 2006, local productions sold only 3m cinema tickets - down 300,000 (9%) from 2005 - to control 20% of the theatrical market, against 22.6% the ...