About us
Our mission
Film i Väst is owned by the Region Västra Götaland, which gains both national and international visibility through the co-production of high-quality film and TV drama — works that are showcased in cinemas, at film festivals, and on TV and computer screens around the world.
Vision
Film i Väst aims to be the obvious choice for world-class film production and to deliver unforgettable stories to the audience.
Owner Directives
Film i Väst shall co-produce films and drama series with high artistic quality and audience potential that stand out on the national and international stage, and that achieve significant global distribution and reach.
The company shall maintain and develop its national and international position as a leading player in film production and provide international visibility to Västra Götaland.
The company's co-productions shall collectively reach and engage the residents of Västra Götaland, regardless of age, gender, and/or social background.
The company shall maintain and develop Västra Götaland's creative potential and infrastructure, as well as strengthen industry competence.
The company shall identify areas of development through collaboration with relevant industries.
The company shall operate in accordance with the mandate from the Cultural Board of Region Västra Götaland.
Purpose
Film i Väst, together with the professional film industry, shall co-produce films, drama series, and other formats within the audiovisual sector. Film i Väst shall also contribute to a modern and sustainable infrastructure in Västra Götaland by developing talent, skills, and facilities that attract the Swedish, Nordic, and European film industries.
Financing
Film i Väst is primarily financed by the Västra Götaland Region (VGR), but also by Trollhättan and Vänersborg, as well as revenue from co-productions.
Budget 2025
Revenue Million SEK
Västra Götalandsregionen: 112.6
Trollhättan, Vänersborg: 4.2
Co-production revenue: 14.0
Other: 1.2
Total revenue: 132.0
Costs Million SEK
Co-production expenses: 97.0
Personnel: 22.0
Other: 13.0
Total costs: 132.0
Contact
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Mikael Fellenius
CEO
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Nina Sekund
Chief Operating Officer, Head of Administration