https://youtu.be/IIRMesNkcMI Director Ruben Östlund received the 2021 Nordic Honory Dragon Award during Gothenburg Film Festival. During the festival, Ruben Östlund participated in a Directors Talk led by the festival’s artistic director, Jonas Holmberg. We dive in to a retrospective, from the early short films to Palme d’Or winner The Square. We also get exclusive sketches and stills [...]
Thomas Vinterberg is nominated Best Director and his film Another Round is nominated Best International Feature Film at the 93rd Academy Awards. The film is shot in region Västra Götaland. Tunisian director Kaouther Ben Hania’s feature The Man Who Sold His Skin is also nominated Best International Feature Film. Both films are co-produced by Film [...]
Film i Väst's co-productions Another Round by Thomas Vinterberg, Hope by Maria Sødahl and The Man Who Sold His Skin by Kaouther Ben Hania have all been selcted for Oscar Shortlist together with twelve other international films. Thomas Vinterberg’s Another Round was recently nominated for a Golden Globe within the category “Best Motion Picture – [...]
The children feature film Nelly Rapp – Monster Agent has been nominated for a Generation Kplus Crystal Bear Award at Berlinale 2021. The award celebrates achievements in film for young audiences. The film is directed by Amanda Adolfsson and produced by SF Studios with producers Jon Nohrstedt and Niklas Larsson and with rising star 11-year [...]
Göteborg Film Festival's 8th Nostradamus Report - "Transforming Storytelling Together" – was presented today at the festival's annual Nostradamus seminar. The annual report looks into the future of the screen industries 3-5 years from now through research and interviews with industry experts. The 2021 report expects the industry to go through an extensive reality check [...]
Film i Väst's co-production Another Round by Thomas Vinterberg has been nominated for a Golden Globe within the category “Best Motion Picture – Foreign Language”. Another Round is produced by Sisse Graum Jørgensen and Kasper Dissing for Zentropa Entertainments3 in co-production with Film i Väst, Zentropa Sweden, Lizette Jonjic. The Danish drama is partly shot [...]
Film i Väst’s co-productions are well represented at the film festivals in Göteborg, Sundance, Rotterdam and Clermont-Ferrand. https://youtu.be/WuClROtJCaw The 44th edition of the Göteborg Film Festival (29 January-8 February) will show 70 films from 39 countries. Seven films will be competing in the Nordic Competition, among them three Film i Väst co-productions: Thomas Vinterberg's Another Round, shot [...]
The Kingdom will be completed as The Kingdom Exodus. The third season of Lars von Trier’s legendary series about good and evil inside Denmark’s main hospital will begin shooting next year. It will be both frightening and funny, as Zentropa and Lars von Trier dive into the many unsolved stories of the hospital known as [...]
Thomas Vinterberg’s Another Round has won no less than four awards at this year’s EFA: Best European Film, Best European Director (Thomas Vinterberg), Best European Actor (Mads Mikkelsen), Best European Screenwriter (Thomas Vinterberg & Tobias Lindholm). Another Round is produces by Zentropa Entertainments3 in co-production with Zentropa Sweden, Lizette Joncic, and Film i Väst. The film [...]
Four European Film Award nominations for Thomas Vinterberg’s Another Round and two for Maria Sødahl’s Hope. Both films has been co-produced by Film i Väst and were shot in Region Västra Götaland. Both films are also selected as Oscar entries by Denmark respectively Norway. The nominations: European Film: Another Round by Thomas Vinterberg European Director: [...]
