Sweden

Felix is a fire station aspirant. However, he has problems with the training. He’s scared, clumsy and uncertain about his career choices – but also for the upcoming adult life in general.Read More »

By looking back in history, we try to understand one of the worst conflicts of our time. During the years 1958-1989 there was a public service monopoly and Swedish Public Service TV’s (SVT) reporting from Israel and Palestine was unique. SVT’s reporters were constantly on the spot, documenting everything from everyday observations to major international crises. The stories give us the tools to understand this conflict that has so strongly influenced our time. They also tell the story of a changing media landscape.Read More »

The young millionaire Fridolf Johnson and his secretary comes back to Sweden from USA by ship. The millionaire – who is never left alone, see – changes places with his secretary, which has far and unintended consequences.Read More »

Following the suicide of his beloved brother and deaths of even the most distant acquaintances, Abel Rosenberg attempts to discover the truth while facing depression, alcoholism, and anti-semitism.

Vincent Canby wrote:

BERLIN, NOV. 3-11, is a city without sunlight. Mostly it rains. It snows occasionally but it’s the kind of snow that is already gray by the time it reaches the cobblestones. Everything is damp, chilled. No winter coats anywhere. People cling to one another for warmth, but there is none. In effect, life is over in Ingmar Bergman’s new film, “The Serpent’s Egg.” What we witness are involuntary twitches, the glazing of eyeballs—the onset of rigor mortis.Read More »