Amanda Kernell’s Brace Your Heart will have its European premiere in main competition at this year's San Sebastián International Film Festival, following the film’s recent world premiere in Toronto. Angelica Ruffier’s La Belle Année also features in the festival’s competitive section Zabaltegi-Tabakalera, while Jon Holmberg’s Super Charlie is screening at the festival in a Basque-dubbed version.
Amanda Kernell's Brace Your Heart and Lars Vega's debut feature Arne Goes To Space will celebrate their world premieres at the 51st Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) in the Platform and Discovery programmes, respectively.
Alex Schulman’s Adult Supervision, starring Gustaf Skarsgård, Fares Fares and Linus Wahlgren, has been selected as Sweden’s official submission for the International Feature Film category at the 99th Academy Awards, the Swedish Film Institute’s Oscar Committee announced today at Filmhuset in Stockholm.
The Swedish Film Institute’s Oscar Committee has selected three finalists for Sweden’s official submission to the Academy Awards in the Best International Feature Film category: Adult Supervision by Alex Schulman, Brace Your Heart by Amanda Kernell and Bloody Men by Jens Sjögren.
Lars Vega’s debut feature Arne Goes To Space will have its world premiere in the Discovery programme at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). The selection marks a strong Swedish presence at one of the world’s leading film festivals, following yesterday’s announcement that Amanda Kernell’s Brace Your Heart has been selected for the Platform programme.
Today it was announced that Amanda Kernell's upcoming film Brace Your Heart will have its world premiere at the 51st Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), where it will compete in the Platform programme.
Newly restored 4K versions of Jan Troell’s classics The Emigrants (Utvandrarna, 1971) and The New Land (Nybyggarna, 1972) will be screened at the 40th edition of Il Cinema Ritrovato, the world’s leading festival dedicated to film heritage and archival cinema.
More than 13,000 photographs related to the films of Ingmar Bergman have been digitized and made accessible by the Film Institute's Stills and Posters archive. The unique collection includes both production stills and behind-the-scenes photographs, many of which are being published and shown for the first time.
The 79th edition of the Cannes Film Festival features Niki Lindroth von Bahr’s short film The End, as well as two Swedish co-productions selected for the Official Competition.
Official selection The End by Niki Lindroth von Bahr (short film competition) Sweden, France and Denmark Niki Lindroth von Bahr returns to Cannes with her stop-motion short film The End, in competition for the Short Film
Producer Linda Mutawi has been selected to represent Sweden in European Film Promotion’s prestigious Producers on the Move 2026 program. Each year, the program brings together 20 promising producers from across Europe during the Cannes Film Festival to foster new international collaborations and strengthen European film production. The Swedish Film Institute nominates Sweden’s participant.
Niki Lindroth von Bahr returns to Cannes Film Festival with her latest short film The End. This time she is competing for the Short Film Palme d’Or – one of the world's most prestigious film awards.It feels absolutely incredible. It’s been an extremely demanding production, and I’m so grateful that The End is getting such a fantastic premiere. It really gives you the energy to keep going with the
On Wednesday, April 8, Norwegian actor and director Liv Ullmann will visit Cinemateket at Filmhuset for a conversation with Jan Göransson, Head of Press at the Swedish Film Institute. Following the talk, there will be a screening of the acclaimed film Faithless (2000), directed by Liv Ullmann from a screenplay by Ingmar Bergman.
Date and time: Wednesday, April 8 at 6:00 PM (conversation), foll
It’s a match: Eight teams of producers and writers have come together as part of the Nordic NEST and are now working across borders on their film and series treatments. The program by MOIN Film Fund, the German Federal Film Board (FFA) and the Five Nordics is thereby entering the screenplay phase – the three best projects will be announced during the Cannes Film Festival.
CPH:DOX is one of the world’s most important documentary film festivals, where Swedish productions continue to maintain a strong presence. The festival commences today, 11 March and this year a total of ten Swedish films will be screened, four of which will have their world premieres in competition sections.
Swedish films in competition sections at this year’s CPH:DOX:
Amazomania by Nathan G
On Tuesday, 3 March 2026, the Swedish Film Institute will host a commemorative reception at Filmhuset to celebrate the unveiling of a bronze bust of Ingrid Bergman, created by the internationally acclaimed sculptor Gudmar Olovson. Bergman herself modeled for Olovson in Paris in 1964, resulting in this astounding portrait in bronze. The sculpture has been generously donated to the Swedish Film Inst
Today, Thursday, February 12th, marks the opening of the 76th Berlin international film festival, where Kim Ekberg’s Doggerland will celebrate its world premiere under the section Forum. Several co-productions will also have their world premieres, including the world’s first joik musical – Arrú by Elle Sofe Sara – screening under the Panorama section. Additionally, Göran Hugo Olsson’s Israel Pale
This year's Oscar nominations have been revealed, and it is now official that Stellan Skarsgård has earned a historic first nomination for his performance in the co-production Sentimental Value by Joachim Trier.
Tonight, all winners of the 2026 Guldbagge Awards were announced at Cirkus in Stockholm. Tarik Saleh’s Eagles of the Republic, which premiered in the Cannes main competition, was named Best film and emerged as the evening’s biggest winner, taking home six Guldbagge awards in total. Kevlar Soul and Raptures followed with two awards each.
The Guldbagge nominations for the 2025 film year were announced today at a press conference at Filmhuset in Stockholm. Sweden’s Oscar submission, Eagles of the Republic by Tarik Saleh, leads the way with a total of 11 nominations. Andreas Öhman’s 7 Steps and Jon Blåhed’s Raptures follows with eight nominations each, while Kevlar Soul by Maria Eriksson-Hecht received seven.
Maria Tórgarð, Johanna Milerud and Theodor Solin have been selected for the Swedish Film Institute’s initiative Wild Card, sharing a total of SEK 1.2 million to develop their feature film projects.
