Nine Swedish Guldbagge Awards for Film i Väst’s co-productions

Nine out of 17 possible Swedish Guldbagge Awards was the result of the gala in Stockholm, Monday 23 January, for Film i Väst’s co-productions. Ruben Östlund was the great winner with a grand slam for his Triangle of Sadness: Best Film, Best Director and four other awards. Tarik Saleh brought home the prize for Best screenplay for his Boy from Heaven/Cairo Conspiracy, which also was Sweden’s Oscar submission and shortlisted for an Oscar in Best International Film. In total Film i Väst’s co-production received 42 nominations.

The winners, Film i Väst co-productions:

• BEST FILM Triangle of Sadness, produced by Erik Hemmendorff and Philippe Bober

• BEST DIRECTOR Ruben Östlund - Triangle of Sadness

• BEST ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE Sigrid Johnson – Comedy Queen

• BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE Granit Rushiti – I Am Zlatan

• BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE Dolly de Leon - Triangle of Sadness

• BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE Zlatko Burić - Triangle of Sadness

• BEST SCREENPLAY Tarik Saleh – Boy from Heaven

• BEST COSTUME DESIGN Sofie Krunegård - Triangle of Sadness

• BEST MAKEUP Stefanie Gredig - Triangle of Sadness