21 Nov 2024
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Stars of the big and small screen at Comic Con Stockholm

Comic Con Stockholm 2023 was held at Stockholmsmässan in Älvsjö and as per usual, a number of stars from movies and TV series were in attendance. They were available for photos and autographs for those who had purchased such special tickets, and they did entertaining Q&A sessions that were open for all attendees. Mind you, […]

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Stockholm Film Festival 2023: ‘Poor Things’ Premieres to Glowing Reviews and a Star-Studded Gala

The Stockholm Film Festival 2023 opened with a bang as the Nordic premiere of the critically acclaimed film ‘Poor Things’ took centre stage at the Skandia Cinema. The evening was a perfect blend of glamour, and entertainment, setting the tone for what promises to be an unforgettable festival. The excitement kicked off as the doors […]

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Unmissable films at Stockholm Film Festival 2023

The Stockholm International Film Festival opens its doors November 8th to the year’s most colourful film marathon and presents 130 fantastic film premieres from 50 different countries. With so many exciting films, embracing a variety of topics and styles, it is easy to feel a little lost when trying to maximise your festival experience and […]

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The program for the Stockholm International Film Festival 2023

The Stockholm International Film Festival is brimming with cinematic joy and will showcase 130 films from 50 countries. A significant part of this year’s program consists of debutantes who offer new stories about our time. The festival will take place from November 8th to 19th and will kick off with the acclaimed film Poor Things directed by […]

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United Kingdom in focus at the Stockholm Film Festival 2023

This year, the Stockholm Film Festival shines a spotlight on the United Kingdom as the focus country for 2023, announcing two new magnificent British films. It’s a great mix of this year’s most hyped debut and a twisted psychological drama, with young British filmmaking as the common denominator. The number of cinemas where the festival’s films […]

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Poor Things to inaugurate Stockholm International Film Festival 2023

The opening film of Stockholm International Film Festival of the year has now been revealed, and it’s none other than Yorgos Lanthimos’ acclaimed »Poor Things«, the Golden Lion winner for Best Film at the 80th Venice International Film Festival, featuring the stellar trio of producers Emma Stone, Mark Ruffalo and Willem Dafoe in the lead […]

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Stockholm Independent Film Festival 2023

Stockholm Independent Film Festival is returning to the beautiful Zita Folkets Bio on 26 and 27 May for a two-day edition in a celebration of independent cinema. You can look forward to two days of screenings of 20 indie short and feature narratives and documentary films by filmmakers from all over the world.  SIFF23 received […]

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Here are the winners of the Stockholm Film Festival 2022

The winners of the Stockholm Film Festival 2022 were presented on the 18th of November at the new, elegant venue – Bliblioteket Live. The ceremony was hosted by the famous Swedish radio host, comedian and presenter, Kodjo Akolor. This year’s big winner is the movie Holy Spider directed by Ali Abbasi. The film won two […]

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Actor Sir Anthony Hopkins is honoured with Stockholm Lifetime Achievement Award 2022

During the screening of The Son at Skandia, on the 12 of November Sir Anthony Hopkins received the 7.3kg Bronze Horse for a truly extraordinary career in films. He is the baker’s son from Wales who took Hollywood by storm. During his six decades as an actor Hopkins has given life to a long row […]

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Director Sam Mendes is awarded the Stockholm Visionary Award

“I only attend festivals that give me prizes, actually I only accept the heavy ones!” This is how Sam Mendes humorously commented on receiving the golden Dala horse the night of the 9th of November at the Skandia cinema. He won the prestigious Stockholm Visionary Award 2022 for his extraordinary work – from the shocking […]

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