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Johan Söderqvist
Johan Söderqvist (born 11 February 1966) is a Swedish film score composer. He has twice been nominated for the European Film Award for Best Composer for his film scores. Personal life Johan Söderqvist was born in Täby, outside Stockholm in Sweden, he attended the Royal College of Music in Stockholm, studying composition and arranging. Career Söderqvist was a keyboard player in many different jazz bands and folk music groups and has toured extensively around the world before concentrating his activities on composition for film, television, radio and theatre. He wrote his first film score for '' Agnes Cecilia'' in 1991 and since then he has written numerous scores for film and television, including nine scores for films directed by the acclaimed Danish director Susanne Bier. Among those titles are the award-winning score for ''Brothers'' (2004), ''After the Wedding'' (2006) and '' Things We Lost in the Fire'' (2007), where he collaborated with Academy Award-winning comp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Täby
Täby () was previously a trimunicipal locality, with 76,700 inhabitants in 2024. However, as from 2016, Statistics Sweden has amalgamated this locality with the Stockholm urban area. It is the seat of Täby Municipality in Stockholm County, Sweden. It was also partly located in Danderyd Municipality (the Enebyberg area) and a very small part in Sollentuna Municipality Sollentuna Municipality (; ) is a municipalities of Sweden, municipality in Stockholm County in east-central Sweden, north of Stockholm. Its seat of local government is located in Tureberg, which is a part of Sollentuna urban area. Geography .... Täby kyrkby in the northern part of Täby Municipality forms on the other hand part of the Vallentuna urban area. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Taby Municipal seats of Stockholm County Swedish municipal seats Populated places in Danderyd Municipality Populated places in Sollentuna Municipality Populated places in Täby Municipality Uppland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tomas Alfredson
Hans Christian Tomas Alfredson (born 1 April 1965) is a Swedish film director who is best known internationally for directing the 2008 vampire film '' Let the Right One In'' and 2011 espionage film '' Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy''. Alfredson has received the Guldbagge award for Best Direction twice; in 2005 for '' Four Shades of Brown'', and in 2008 for ''Let the Right One In''. He is the son of director and actor Hans Alfredson and the brother of director Daniel Alfredson. Early life Alfredson was born in 1965 in Lidingö, Stockholms län, Sweden, the son of Gunilla and comedian, writer, and director Hans "Hasse" Alfredson. Tomas was used to being treated differently from an early age. " smallnumber of people were public property, and he was one of them," Alfredson said of his father. Hasse was seldom home, and Tomas was mostly raised by his mother. "But I participated in asse'sfilm productions every summer, it was probably a way for us to reach each other (...) I thought ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Like It Never Was Before
''Like It Never Was Before'' () is a 1995 Danish / Swedish drama film directed by Susanne Bier, and written by Jonas Gardell. Cast * Loa Falkman - Rune Runeberg * Stina Ekblad - Gunnel Runeberg * Simon Norrthon - Petrus * Philip Zandén - superintendent * Sif Ruud - Evelyn * Ghita Nørby - Hjördis * Ingvar Hirdwall - strange man * Ulla Skoog - beach tennis woman * Per Sandberg - beach tennis man * - Mona * Claire Wikholm - Britt Dagerman * Per Eggers - Bertil Dagerman * Jakob Eklund - Harry * Bengt Blomgren Bengt Bertil Blomgren (15 August 1923 – 4 April 2013) was a Swedish actor, film director and screenwriter, born in Stockholm. Selected filmography *1997 - ''Tic Tac'' *1997 - ''Tre Kronor (TV series)'' *1997 - ''Rederiet'' (TV) *1995 - ' ... - Runeberg's boss References External links * 1995 drama films 1995 films Films directed by Susanne Bier Danish drama films Swedish drama films 1990s Swedish films 1990s Swedish-language films Swedish-lan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Family Matters (1993 Film)
''Family Matters'' (Danish:''Det bli'r i familien'') is a 1993 Danish-Swedish-Portuguese drama film directed by Susanne Bier. The film stars Philip Zandén, Ghita Nørby, Ernst-Hugo Järegård, and Ana Padrao. Plot On her deathbed Jan's mother tells him that he is adopted and that his biological mother is called Lilli. Jan seeks Lilli, who turns out to be an eccentric actress, and together they taxi to Portugal to find Jim's biological father. The mother and son get to know each other's good and bad sides, and on arrival in the south, Jan finds both the love of his life and his sister. Cast * Philip Zandén as Jan * Ghita Nørby as Jan's mother * Ernst-Hugo Järegård as Håkon Borelius (as Ernst-Hugo) * Ana Padrão as Constanca * Anna Wing as The Grandmother * Bodil Udsen as Ingrid * as Frederico * as The Taxidriver * Charlotte Sieling as Nurse * as Elisabeth * Ann Christine Simonsen as Eva (as Ann Kristine Simonsen) * as Bedemand * Helene Egelund as Lena * Is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Freud's Leaving Home
''Freud's Leaving Home'' () is a 1991 Swedish comedy film directed by Susanne Bier. The film won ten awards and was nominated for three. The film follows a girl, Freud, from a Jewish family in Sweden. It was the first feature film in Sweden to depict Swedish-Jewish culture. Cast * Ghita Nørby as Rosha Cohen * Gunilla Röör as Freud * Palle Granditsky as Ruben Cohen * Philip Zandén as David Cohen * Jessica Zandén as Deborah Cohen * Peter Andersson as Adrian *Stina Ekblad as Nurse * Nils Eklund as Herman * Basia Frydman as Vera * Pierre Fränckel as Max *Peter Stormare as Berra * Johan Rabaeus as Dr. Lundgren *Torgny Anderberg as Chicken Customer * Lottie Ejebrant as Party Woman Awards Won *1992 Angers European First Film Festival: **Audience Award - (Susanne Bier) **C.I.C.A.E. Award - (Susanne Bier) *1992 Bodil Awards: **Best Actress - (Ghita Nørby) *1992 Créteil International Women's Film Festival: **Grand Prix Award - (Susanne Bier) *1992 European Film Awards: **Best Suppo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anders Grönros
Erik Anders Sixten Grönros (born 19 October 1953), is a Swedish film director. He was awarded the Guldbagge Award for Best Director at the 27th Guldbagge Awards, for the film '' Agnes Cecilia – en sällsam historia''. In 2007, his documentary ''Ambres – en död talar'', which dealt with the medium Sture Johansson, and the spirit called Ambres, was broadcast on SVT2 SVT2 (SVT Två; commonly referred to as Tvåan), is one of the two main television channels broadcast by Sveriges Television in Sweden. Launched in 1969 by Sveriges Radio, the channel was until the 1990s the most watched in Sweden but now serve .... The medium are claiming that it speaks through him. Filmography * 1979 – '' Den åttonde dagen'' (director, writer) * 1991 – '' Agnes Cecilia – en sällsam historia'' (director, writer) * 1998 – '' Glasblåsarns barn'' (director, writer) * 2007 – '' Ambres – en död talar'' (director, writer) * 2011 – '' Jag saknar dig'' (director, writer) Radio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Agnes Cecilia – En Sällsam Historia
''Agnes Cecilia – en sällsam historia'' is a 1991 Swedish mystery film directed by Anders Grönros, based on Maria Gripe's young adult novel of the same name. Grönros won the award for Best Director and Per Källberg won the award for Best Cinematography at the 27th Guldbagge Awards. It was also nominated for Best Film and Gloria Tapia was nominated for Best Actress in a leading role. Plot As a five-year-old, Nora loses her parents in a car accident. Her relatives never tell her the truth of what happened. Ten years later, Nora moves with her foster family into an old apartment building, where strange things begin to happen. She hears footsteps stopping outside her room, she barely escapes a fatal accident thanks to an anonymous phone call, and a book of Russian folk tales repeatedly falls open to the page reading "Go I Know Not Whither and Fetch I Know Not What". Together with her foster brother Dag, Nora searches for answers to all the questions surrounding her. Produc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anatomy Of A Scandal
''Anatomy of a Scandal'' is an American thriller drama television miniseries developed by David E. Kelley and Melissa James Gibson, based on the novel of the same name by Sarah Vaughan. The series consists of six episodes, and premiered on Netflix on April 15, 2022. Premise Sophie Whitehouse, the wife of British Tory MP James Whitehouse, learns that her husband has been having an affair with his young aide, Olivia Lytton. The news goes public, blowing up their lives and forcing her to deal with the consequences of her husband's disastrous actions. To make matters worse, James is accused of raping Olivia and has to stand trial. Cast and characters Main * Sienna Miller as Sophie Whitehouse, James's wife ** Hannah Dodd portrays a young Sophie Whitehouse (then: Sophie Greenaway) * Michelle Dockery as Kate Woodcroft , prosecution counsel tasked with James's case ** Nancy Farino portrays a young Kate Woodcroft, then named Holly Berry * Rupert Friend as James Whitehouse , Home Of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amundsen (film)
''Amundsen '' is a Norwegian film, released on 15 February 2019, that details the life of Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen. It was directed by Espen Sandberg and was distributed in Norway by SF Studios. Plot Flying in an Arctic storm, elderly Roald Amundsen's plane crashes, stranding him and his companions. Waiting for news while the world assumes he has died, his brother Leon recounts the explorer's life story to Roald's Alaskan lover Bess Magids. As boys, Roald and Leon are enchanted by the unknown poles on a globe. As young men, they pioneer a route through the Northwest Passage. Despite his accomplishments, other explorers still look down upon Roald for showing respect to Inuit. Robert Falcon Scott briefly congratulates him, but would rather talk with politicians. The Amundsens decide to join the race to the North Pole, securing funding by promising to prioritise science over speed. News arrives that Frederick Cook has reached the Pole, an unproven claim that nonetheless ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Battlefield V
''Battlefield V'' is a 2018 first-person shooter game developed by DICE and published by Electronic Arts. The game is the successor to 2016's '' Battlefield 1'' and the eleventh main installment in the ''Battlefield'' series. It is based on World War II and is a thematic continuation of its World War I-based precursor ''Battlefield 1''. It was released for PlayStation 4, Windows, and Xbox One in November 2018. Pre-release reception of ''Battlefield V'' was mixed, with the announcement trailer causing significant backlash from some fans of the series. Upon release, the game received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its gameplay and new multiplayer modes but criticized for its shortage of content at launch and lack of innovation. It sold 7.3 million units by the end of 2018, but was a commercial disappointment for Electronic Arts. In April 2020, it was announced that support for the game would continue until the summer of 2020, when it would receive its last ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Battlefield 1
''Battlefield 1'' is a 2016 first-person shooter game developed by DICE and published by Electronic Arts. It is the tenth installment in the ''Battlefield'' series and the first main entry in the series since ''Battlefield 4'' in 2013. It was released for PlayStation 4, Microsoft Windows, and Xbox One in October 2016. ''Battlefield 1'' marked a departure for the series by setting the game in World War I. Its single-player mode, titled War Stories, explores the experiences of various soldiers across different theaters of the war, including the Western Front, the Italian Front, Gallipoli, and Arabia. Additionally, the game offers multiplayer gameplay marked by large-scale ground battles and intense aerial dogfights. ''Battlefield 1'' received positive reviews from critics, who saw it as an improvement over the series' previous installments, ''Battlefield 4'' and '' Battlefield Hardline''. Most of the praise was directed towards its WWI setting, single-player campaigns, multipl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cannes Film Festival
The Cannes Film Festival (; ), until 2003 called the International Film Festival ('), is the most prestigious film festival in the world. Held in Cannes, France, it previews new films of all genres, including documentaries, from all around the world. Founded in 1946, the invitation-only festival is held annually (usually in May) at the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès. The festival was formally accredited by the FIAPF in 1951. Cannes is one of the "Big Three" major European film festivals, alongside Venice and Berlin, as well as one of the "Big Five" major international film festivals, alongside Venice, Berlin, Toronto and Sundance. History The early years The Cannes Film Festival has its origins in 1938 when Jean Zay, the French Minister of National Education, on the proposal of high-ranking official and historian Philippe Erlanger and film journalist Robert Favre Le Bret decided to set up an international cinematographic festival. They found the support of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
