''Filmjournalen'' was
Sweden's largest and most influential film
magazine published between 1919 and 1953.
The magazine was printed and based in
Stockholm.
[ Its publisher was Åhlén och Åkerlunds tidskriftsförlag.]
''Filmjournalen'' featured the latest news on Swedish and international films, such as interviews with stars, directors, articles on film genres, reviews, premiere night photos of the stars, on-set reports from studios during filming (both in Sweden and internationally; as well as on great Hollywood films where ''Filmjournalen'' had their own reporters and photographers present). There were in every number glossy photographs of stars featured on full pages inside the magazine and—of course—on the cover.
In 1953 ''Filmjournalen'' became part of the more "broad culture" magazine ''Bildjournalen
''Bildjournalen'' ( Swedish: ''The Picture Journal'') was a youth magazine published from 1954 to 1969. It was first youth magazine of Sweden. During its existence it was the most popular magazine in its category.
History and profile
''Bildjourn ...
'',[ which not only featured news on films, but also on what was going on in the world of art, culture, theatre and society in general as well, with interviews with politicians and other famous personalities.]
References
Further reading
*Blomberg, Eva. ''Vill ni se en stjärna? Kön, kropp och kläder i Filmjournalen 1919–1953''. 'Would you like to see a star? Gender, body and clothing in Filmjournalen 1919–1953''.Lund, Sweden: Nordic Academic Press, 2006.
1919 establishments in Sweden
1953 disestablishments in Sweden
Defunct magazines published in Sweden
Film magazines
Magazines established in 1919
Magazines disestablished in 1953
Magazines published in Stockholm
Swedish-language magazines
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