City Of My Dreams (film)
''City of My Dreams'' ( sv, Mina drömmars stad) is a 1976 Swedish historical drama film directed by Ingvar Skogsberg and based on the book with the same name, written by Per Anders Fogelström. It was screened at the 1978 San Francisco International Film Festival. The film was selected as the Swedish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 49th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Cast * Eddie Axberg as Henning Nilsson * Britt-Louise Tillbom as Lotten Blom * Kjell-Hugo Grandin as Tummen * Gunilla Larsson as Matilda * Ã…ke Wästersjö as Skräcken * Märta Dorff as Johanna * Berit Gustafsson as Malin * Peter Lindgren as Storsäcken * Fylgia Zadig as Storsäcken's Wife * Mona Seilitz as Storsäcken's Daughter See also * List of submissions to the 49th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film This is a list of submissions to the 49th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Languag ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ingvar Skogsberg
Ingvar Skogsberg (born 16 January 1937) is a Swedish film director and screenwriter. Selected filmography * ''City of My Dreams ''City of My Dreams'' ( sv, Mina drömmars stad) is a 1960 novel by the Swedish writer Per Anders Fogelström. The narrative follows a group of working-class people on Södermalm in Stockholm between 1860 and 1880. It was the first novel in a ser ...'' (1976) * ''Legenden om Svarta Björn'' (The Legend of Svarta Bjorn, Svarta Björn) (1979) References External links * 1937 births Living people Swedish film directors Swedish screenwriters Swedish male screenwriters People from Valdemarsvik Municipality {{Sweden-film-director-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Åke Wästersjö
Ã…ke is a masculine Swedish given name, possibly derived from the medieval Germanic name ''Anicho'', derived from ''ano'' meaning "ancestor". In Sweden, May 8 is the Name day for Ã…ke. There are variant spellings, including the Danish/Norwegian ''Ã…ge'' or ''Aage''. Ã…ke is uncommon as a surname. People with the name Ã…ke include: * Ã…ke Bergqvist (1900–1975), Swedish Olympic sailor *Ã…ke Borg (1901–1973), Swedish swimmer *Ã…ke Edwardson (born 1953), Swedish author of detective fiction, and a professor at Gothenburg University *Ã…ke Fridell (1919–1985), Swedish film actor * Ã…ke Green (born 1941), Swedish Pentecostal Christian pastor * Ã…ke Gustafsson (1908–1988), Swedish botanist and geneticist * Ã…ke Häger (1897–1968), Swedish Olympic gymnast *Ã…ke Hedvall (1910–1969), Swedish discus thrower * Ã…ke Hellman (1915–2017), Finnish centenarian, art professor and painter * Ã…ke Hellman (born 1940), Swedish accordionist *Ã…ke Hodell (1919–2000), Swedish fighter pilo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Films Set In The 19th Century
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photography, photographing actual scenes with a movie camera, motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of computer-generated imagery, CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still imag ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Films Scored By Björn Isfält
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photographing actual scenes with a motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still images were recorded on a strip of chemically sensitized ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Films Directed By Ingvar Skogsberg
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photographing actual scenes with a motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still images were recorded on a strip of chemically sensitiz ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1976 Drama Films
Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 Philadelphia Flyers–Red Army game results in a 4–1 victory for the National Hockey League's Philadelphia Flyers over HC CSKA Moscow of the Soviet Union. * January 16 – The trial against jailed members of the Red Army Faction (the West German extreme-left militant Baader–Meinhof Group) begins in Stuttgart. * January 18 ** Full diplomatic relations are established between Bangladesh and Pakistan 5 years after the Bangladesh Liberation War. ** The Scottish Labour Party (1976), Scottish Labour Party is formed as a breakaway from the UK-wide party. ** Super Bowl X in American football: The Pittsburgh Steelers defeat the Dallas Cowboys, 21–17, in Miami. * January 21 – First commercial Concorde flight, from London to Bahrain. * January 27 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1970s Swedish-language Films
Year 197 ( CXCVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Magius and Rufinus (or, less frequently, year 950 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 197 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * February 19 – Battle of Lugdunum: Emperor Septimius Severus defeats the self-proclaimed emperor Clodius Albinus at Lugdunum (modern Lyon). Albinus commits suicide; legionaries sack the town. * Septimius Severus returns to Rome and has about 30 of Albinus's supporters in the Senate executed. After his victory he declares himself the adopted son of the late Marcus Aurelius. * Septimius Severus forms new naval units, manning all the triremes in Italy with heavily armed troops for war in the East. His soldiers embark on an ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1976 Films
The year 1976 in film involved some significant events. Highest-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1976 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events *January – Paramount Pictures sets up a separate motion picture division and names David V. Picker as president. *March 22 – Filming begins on George Lucas' ''Star Wars'' science fiction film. In one of the most lucrative business decisions in film history, Lucas declines his directing fee of $500,000 in exchange for complete ownership of merchandising and sequel rights. *April 1 – ''The Rocky Horror Picture Show'' is officially re-released as a midnight movie at the Waverly Theater (Now the IFC Center) in Greenwich Village in New York City, starting through the run and still being shown in there all around the world. *April 9 – Alfred Hitchcock's last film, '' Family Plot'', is released. *August 11 – John Wayne appears in his final film, ''The Shootist''. *August 26 – Alan Ladd Jr. i ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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List Of Swedish Submissions For The Academy Award For Best International Feature Film
Swedish submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film are handed out annually by representatives from the Guldbagge Awards jury. Sweden has submitted films for consideration in the Best Foreign Language Film category since the inaugural award in 1956. The Swedes have sent more films than any other country, except for France, Italy, Japan and Spain, and have only failed to submit a film one time in the past thirty years. 16 films from Sweden have been nominated for the Academy Award: ''The Virgin Spring'' (1960), '' Through a Glass Darkly'' (1961), ''Raven's End'' (1964), '' Dear John'' (1965), '' Ã…dalen '31'' (1969), '' The Emigrants'' (1971), ''The New Land'' (1972), ''Flight of the Eagle'' (1982), ''Fanny and Alexander'' (1983), '' The Ox'' (1991), ''All Things Fair'' (1995), '' Under the Sun'' (1999), ''Evil'' (2003) and ''As It Is in Heaven'' (2004), '' A Man Called Ove'' (2016), ''The Square (2017 film)'' (2017). Three Swedish films have won the Os ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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List Of Submissions To The 49th Academy Awards For Best Foreign Language Film
This is a list of submissions to the 49th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film. The Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film was created in 1956 by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to honour non-English-speaking films produced outside the United States. The award is handed out annually, and is accepted by the winning film's director, although it is considered an award for the submitting country as a whole. Countries are invited by the Academy to submit their best films for competition according to strict rules, with only one film being accepted from each country. For the 49th Academy Awards, twenty-four films were submitted in the category Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Japan failed to submit a film, for the first and only time while East Germany received its only nomination ever for '' Jacob the Liar.'' The highlighted titles were the five nominated films, which came from the Ivory Coast, East Germany, France, Italy and Poland. The Ivor ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mona Seilitz
Mona Elisabet Seilitz née ''Alexandersson'' (16 January 1943 – 2 April 2008) was a Swedish film and television actress and entertainer. Born in Malmö, she was considered to be a veteran of both Swedish dramatic and comedic television. Seilitz also did vocal work for a number of Swedish language cartoons. She was cast as a lead actress in three Happy Life Animation family oriented animated films – '' Pettson och Findus - katten och gubbens Ã¥r'' in 1999, '' Pettson och Findus - Kattonauten'' in 2000 and '' Pettson och Findus 3: Tomtemaskinen'' in 2005. Seilitz died of breast cancer 2 April 2008, at the age of 65. Film and television * 2007 – '' Bror och syster'' * 2006 – '' Tjocktjuven'' * 2003 – '' Belinder auktioner'' * 2001 – ''Vita lögner'' * 2000 – '' Hotel Seger'' * 1996 – ''101 dalmatiner'' (voice) * 1994 – ''Stockholm Marathon'' * 1990 – '' Hjälten'' * 1989 – ''Miraklet i Valby'' * 1989 – '' Vildanden'' (TV-theater) * 1988 – ''Clark Kent'' ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Fylgia Zadig
Fylgia Ester Zadig (3 November 1921 - 3 September 1994) was a Swedish actress. Born in Malmö, Zadig was employed with the Uppsala stadsteater (Uppsala city theatre) and the Nya teatern in Stockholm. She had roles in numerous Swedish films. She was married to actor Bengt Eklund and is the mother of economist An economist is a professional and practitioner in the social sciences, social science discipline of economics. The individual may also study, develop, and apply theories and concepts from economics and write about economic policy. Within this ... Klas Eklund and grandmother to novelist Sigge Eklund and real estate broker Fredrik Eklund. Selected filmography * ''My People Are Not Yours'' (1944) * ''Man's Woman (1945 film), Man's Woman'' (1945) * ''Youth in Danger'' (1946) * ''The People of Simlang Valley (1947 film), The People of Simlang Valley'' (1947) * ''The Street (1949 film), The Street'' (1949) * ''The Kiss on the Cruise'' (1950) * ''Jack of Hearts (1950 film ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |