Ruben Östlund’s THE SQUARE nominated Golden Globe

By |2017-12-12T17:18:50+00:00December 12th, 2017|Uncategorized|

Nominations for the 75th annual Golden Globe Awards has been announced: Ruben Östlund's The Square is nominated Best Motion Picture – Foreign Language. The Square is produced by Erik Hemmendorff, Plattform Produktion, in co-production with among others Film i Väst. Ruben Östlund was 2014 nominateed for his Swedish drama Force Majeure (Turist) in the Best [...]

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Eight European Film Awards to Film i Väst’s co-productions

By |2017-12-12T14:43:49+00:00December 12th, 2017|Uncategorized|

Ruben Östlund’s The Square  dominated the European Film Awards ceremony in Berlin Saturday night, winning six prizes: European Film, European Director, European Actor (Claes Bang), European Comedy, European Production Design (Josefin Åsberg), European Screenwriter. Yesterday it was also announced that The Square is nominated for a Golden Globe. - Film i Väst congratulates Ruben Östlund [...]

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Peter Possne, new Head of Production at Film i Väst

By |2017-11-29T09:44:19+00:00November 29th, 2017|Uncategorized|

Film i Väst is pleased to announce Peter Possne as Head of Production. He will head all film- and TV production activities for Scandinavia's leading regional film fun starting January 1st, 2018. Film i Väst's CEO Mikael Fellenius says: “Film i Väst has had a long relationship with Peter Possne, who knows the business well [...]

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Three European Film Awards for Production Design, Costumes and Hair & Make-Up for Film i Väst’s co-productions

By |2017-11-15T09:53:27+00:00November 15th, 2017|Uncategorized|

The European Film Academy announced yesterday the first winners who will be honoured at this year’s European Film Awards. Three of them worked on films co-produced by Film i Väst: Josefin Åsberg, European Production Designer 2017, Katarzyna Lewińska, European Costume Designer 2017 and Leendert van Nimwegen, European Hair & Make-up Artist 2017. A special seven-member [...]

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Six national Oscar submissions for Film i Väst’s co-productions

By |2017-11-08T08:59:04+00:00November 7th, 2017|Uncategorized|

Six European countries have chosen Film i Väst's co-productions as official submissions for the Oscar Foreign Language race. Among them Ruben Östlund’s Palme d’Or-winner The Square. All films are either shot or post-produced in Västra Götaland region. Oscar nominations will be announced January 23. The six co-productions are: Sweden – The Square – Ruben Östlund [...]

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Six nominations for European Film Awards

By |2017-11-29T12:34:42+00:00November 7th, 2017|Uncategorized|

Film i Väst's co-production The Square by Ruben Östlund has been nominated to five categories at the 30th European Film Awards, which means that they received the most nominations of all this year. Östlund’s social satire was nominated as European Film, European Director, European Screenwriter. The leading actor Claes Bang was nominated as European Actor. [...]

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Ten co-productions in Toronto – a record for Film i Väst

By |2017-11-06T09:14:20+00:00September 6th, 2017|Uncategorized|

Tomorrow, Thursday 7th of September, is the opening day of Toronto International Film Festival. The opening gala feature is Borg/McEnroe directed by Janus Metz, the story about the tennis legends Björn Borg and John McEnroe. This is the first-ever Swedish film to open TIFF. In all Film i Väst are proud to introduce no less [...]

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Ruben Östlund and Film i Väst – a longterm partnership

By |2017-06-02T13:21:00+00:00June 2nd, 2017|Uncategorized|

Palme d’Or winner, director Ruben Östlund and Film i Väst have had a long term and prosperous partnership. Film i Väst has co-produced four feature films with Ruben Östlund, producer Erik Hemmendorff, and the Gothenburg based production company Plattform Produktion. All the films have done both elements of shooting and postproduction in West Sweden. Here is their impressive track [...]

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Ruben Östlund wins a Palme d’Or with THE SQUARE co-produced by Film i Väst

By |2017-06-02T14:32:33+00:00May 28th, 2017|Uncategorized|

– Film i Väst congratulates Ruben Östlund, Erik Hemmendorff and Plattform Produktion to a Palme d’Or, on the most prestigeous and most important film festival in the world. As a co-producer it is amazing to during more than a century have had the opportunity to follow a film creator from the Swedish west coast, who [...]

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Film i Väst’s new line-up presented in Cannes

By |2017-05-24T08:54:10+00:00May 24th, 2017|Uncategorized|

The new line-up of co-productions was presented at Film i Väst's annual press conference in Cannes with several Swedish and international directors, producers and actors attending. Further, this year's co-productions competing at the Cannes Film Festival were presented, including Ruben Östlund's The Square being nominated for a Palme d’Or. The first title to be presented [...]

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