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Kåre Hedebrant
Kåre Hedebrant (born 28 June 1995) is a Swedish actor. Early life He lives in Hässelby, near Stockholm. Hedebrant attended Kungsholmens Gymnasium's Choir Section, and during middle school he attended the Adolf Fredrik's Music School. Career In 2005, he played the title role of Emil in ''Emil i Lönneberga'', a theatrical production based on the popular children's novels by Astrid Lindgren. In 2007, after an open casting involving 4,000 children, Hedebrant was chosen to play the role of Oskar in '' Let the Right One In''. Oskar, the protagonist of the film, is a 12-year-old bullied boy who strikes up a friendship with the mysterious Eli (Lina Leandersson), who later turns out to be a vampire. Hedebrant received generally positive notices for his role. According to '' If'' magazine's reviewer, "Hedebrant does a fine job of conveying the boy's silent longing, rage and defiance". James Berardinelli considered him an "interesting choice to play Oskar", and noted that he "effect ...
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Stockholm, Sweden
Stockholm () is the capital and largest city of Sweden as well as the largest urban area in Scandinavia. Approximately 980,000 people live in the municipality, with 1.6 million in the urban area, and 2.4 million in the metropolitan area. The city stretches across fourteen islands where Lake Mälaren flows into the Baltic Sea. Outside the city to the east, and along the coast, is the island chain of the Stockholm archipelago. The area has been settled since the Stone Age, in the 6th millennium BC, and was founded as a city in 1252 by Swedish statesman Birger Jarl. It is also the county seat of Stockholm County. For several hundred years, Stockholm was the capital of Finland as well (), which then was a part of Sweden. The population of the municipality of Stockholm is expected to reach one million people in 2024. Stockholm is the cultural, media, political, and economic centre of Sweden. The Stockholm region alone accounts for over a third of the country's GDP, ...
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Online Film Critics Society Awards 2008
12th Online Film Critics Society Awards January 19, 2009 ---- Best Picture: WALL-E The 12th Online Film Critics Society Awards, honoring the best in film for 2008 in film, 2008, were given on 19 January 2009. Winners and nominees Best Picture ''WALL-E'' *''The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (film), The Curious Case of Benjamin Button'' *''The Dark Knight (film), The Dark Knight'' *''Slumdog Millionaire'' *''The Wrestler (2008 film), The Wrestler'' Best Director Christopher Nolan – ''The Dark Knight (film), The Dark Knight'' *Darren Aronofsky – ''The Wrestler (2008 film), The Wrestler'' *Danny Boyle – ''Slumdog Millionaire'' *David Fincher – ''The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (film), The Curious Case of Benjamin Button'' *Andrew Stanton – ''WALL-E'' Best Actor Mickey Rourke – ''The Wrestler (2008 film), The Wrestler'' *Benicio del Toro – ''Che (2008 film), Che'' *Richard Jenkins – ''The Visitor (2007 drama film), The Visitor'' *Frank Langella – ''Frost ...
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Broadcast Film Critics Association Award For Best Foreign Language Film
The Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Foreign Language Film is one of the awards given to people working in the motion picture industry by the Broadcast Film Critics Association The Critics Choice Association (CCA), formerly the Broadcast Film Critics Association (BFCA), is an association of television, radio and online critics. Their membership includes critics who review film and television. Founded in 1995, it is the .... List of winners and nominees 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s Multiple winners Only 2 directors have won the award multiple times. Notes * § Nominated/won for different categories other than Foreign Language Film References {{DEFAULTSORT:Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Foreign Language Film F Lists of films by award Film awards for Best Foreign Language Film ...
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BIFA Award For Best Foreign Independent Film
The British Independent Film Award The British Independent Film Awards (BIFA) is an organisation that celebrates, supports and promotes British independent cinema and filmmaking talent in United Kingdom. Nominations for the annual awards ceremony are announced in early November, ... for Best International Independent Film is an annual award given by the British Independent Film Awards (BIFA) to recognize the best international independent films. The award was first presented in the 1998 ceremony. From 1998 to 2002, two categories named Best Foreign Independent Film – English Language and Best Foreign Independent Film – Foreign Language were presented, in 2003 both categories were merged into the current category. In 2012 the category was renamed to its current name, previously the category was named Best Foreign Independent Film. Winners and nominees 1990s 2000s ; Best Foreign Independent Film 2010s 2020s References External links Official website {{BIFA Bes ...
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Boston Society Of Film Critics Award For Best Foreign Language Film
The Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Foreign Language Film is one of the annual film awards given by the Boston Society of Film Critics. Winners 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s *'' La Llorona'' - Guatemala - Jayro Bustamante See also *Academy Award for Best International Feature Film The Academy Award for Best International Feature Film (known as Best Foreign Language Film prior to 2020) is one of the Academy Awards handed out annually by the U.S.-based Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). It is given to a ... References {{BSFC Awards Chron Boston Society of Film Critics Awards Film awards for Best Foreign Language Film Awards established in 1990 ...
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BAFTA Award For Best Film Not In The English Language
The BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language is given annually by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts and presented at the British Academy Film Awards. The award was first given at the 36th British Academy Film Awards, recognising the films of 1982, and until 1990 was known as the Best Foreign Language Film. Prior to this, films recorded in a language other than English were often recognised in the category BAFTA Award for Best Film, known between 1949 and 1969 as Best Film from any Source, also, in the 1980s there were only European films that the language originally recorded spoken in the film is not English, except ''Ran'', between winners and nominees films in this category. In the following lists, the titles and names in bold with a dark grey background are the winners and recipients respectively; those not in bold are the nominees. The years given are those in which the films under consideration were released, not the year of the ceremony, which alway ...
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List Of Let The Right One In Characters
The following is a list of characters in the 2004 Swedish vampire literature, vampire fiction novel, ''Let the Right One In (novel), Let the Right One In'' by John Ajvide Lindqvist, as well as its two film adaptations ''Let the Right One In (film), Let the Right One In'' (Swedish, 2008) and ''Let Me In (film), Let Me In'' (English, 2010). Some individual characters appear in all three works, while others appear in only one or two of the works. The given names of the novel's main characters remain the same for the 2008 film, but are anglicisation, anglicized for the 2010 film. Most of the characters were created by Lindqvist. Main characters Oskar Eriksson / Owen Oskar Eriksson is the name of the protagonist, main protagonist in both the novel and the 2008 Swedish-language film ''Let the Right One In'', while Owen is the name given to this character in the 2010 English-language film ''Let Me In''. In all three works, the character is a 12-year-old boy living with his single moth ...
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The Hives
The Hives are a Swedish rock band that rose to prominence in the early 2000s during the garage rock revival. Their mainstream success came with the release of the album ''Veni Vidi Vicious'', containing the single "Hate to Say I Told You So". The band has been acclaimed by music critics as one of the best live rock bands. The Hives have released five studio albums: '' Barely Legal'' (1997), ''Veni Vidi Vicious'' (2000), ''Tyrannosaurus Hives'' (2004), ''The Black and White Album'' (2007) and ''Lex Hives'' (2012). They have one compilation album, ''Your New Favourite Band'' (2001) and they have issued a live DVD, '' Tussles in Brussels'' (2005). History Beginnings of the Hives (1993–1999) The band claims it was formed in 1993 (although formed in 1989 under a different name and sound) under the guidance of Randy Fitzsimmons. Fitzsimmons suggested that they form a garage rock band. He gave each band member a letter asking them to start the band. Fitzsimmons allegedly acts as a s ...
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Alternative Rock
Alternative rock, or alt-rock, is a category of rock music that emerged from the independent music underground of the 1970s and became widely popular in the 1990s. "Alternative" refers to the genre's distinction from Popular culture, mainstream or commercial rock or pop music. The term's original meaning was broader, referring to musicians influenced by the musical style or independent, DIY ethic, DIY ethos of late-1970s punk rock.di Perna, Alan. "Brave Noise—The History of Alternative Rock Guitar". ''Guitar World''. December 1995. Traditionally, alternative rock varied in terms of its sound, social context, and regional roots. Throughout the 1980s, magazines and zines, college radio airplay, and word of mouth had increased the prominence and highlighted the diversity of alternative rock's distinct styles (and music scenes), such as noise pop, indie rock, grunge, and shoegaze. In September 1988, Billboard (magazine), ''Billboard'' introduced "alternative" into their charting ...
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Aftenposten
( in the masthead; ; Norwegian for "The Evening Post") is Norway's largest printed newspaper by circulation. It is based in Oslo. It sold 211,769 copies in 2015 (172,029 printed copies according to University of Bergen) and estimated 1.2 million readers. It converted from broadsheet to compact format in March 2005. ''Aftenposten''s online edition is at Aftenposten.no. It is considered a newspaper of record for Norway. ''Aftenposten'' is a private company wholly owned by the public company Schibsted ASA. Norway's second largest newspaper, ''VG'', is also owned by Schibsted. Norwegian owners held a 42% of the shares in Schibsted at the end of 2015. The paper has around 740 employees. Trine Eilertsen was appointed editor-in-chief in 2020. History and profile ''Aftenposten'' was founded by Christian Schibsted on 14 May 1860 under the name ''Christiania Adresseblad''. The following year, it was renamed ''Aftenposten''. Since 1885, the paper has printed two daily editions. A Sund ...
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Amors Baller
''Amors Baller'' ( en, Cupid's Balls) is a Norwegian teenage comedy film directed by Kristoffer Metcalfe, starring Kåre Hedebrant and Eira K. Stuedahl. The film was co-written by Metcalfe and producer Frederick Howard. The film premiered in Norway on 25 March 2011. Plot Fifteen-year-old Lucas moves from Stockholm, Sweden, to a small town in Norway. He falls in love with Susanne, the goalkeeper of the local girls' football team. To win her love, he joins the boys' football team to participate in the Norway Cup, a large tournament held in Oslo. However, Lucas realizes things will be more difficult than he initially thought, because Susanne already has a boyfriend. At the same time, he has to fight for a position on the first team. Cast *Kåre Hedebrant as Lucas *Eira K. Stuedahl as Susanne *Isak Nikolai Iveland Solli as Petter *Jana Opsahl *Fridtjov Såheim *Harald Weedon Production ''Amors Baller'' has a budget of around 13.5 million Norwegian kroner. It was financed without fu ...
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