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  • Collage of three film scenes: a person with a reindeer, animated characters in a doorway, and a performer on stage.

    Amanda Kernell’s BRACE YOUR HEART Competes in San Sebastián

    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.

  • Strong Swedish Presence in Toronto

    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.

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  • Adult Supervision Is Sweden’s Oscar Submission

    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.

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  • Sweden’s Oscar Submission: Three Finalists

    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.

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  • World Premiere in Toronto for Lars Vega’s Arne Goes To Space

    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.

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  • Troell, Nelson and Swanström at Il Cinema Ritrovato

    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.

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