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Swedish culture – a forgotten promotional tool
Analysis & Opinion: 18 Nov 09
Sweden’s cultural heritage is virtually unknown outside the country’s borders. Swedes should be better at using culture to promote their own country, writes Olle Wästberg, Director-General of the Swedish Institute.
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Bergman's island home to become arts centre
Society: 24 Oct 09
A Norwegian businessman has bought the home of the late Swedish film director Ingmar Bergman on the remote island of Fårö and plans to turn the property into an arts centre.
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Bergman auction prices soar past estimates
Society: 29 Sep 09
Collectors and Ingmar Bergman fans proved willing to pay far more than expected for a range of the legendary filmmaker’s personal items auctioned off in Stockholm on Monday.
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Fans revel in auction of Ingmar Bergman's personal effects
Lifestyle: 28 Sep 09
Movie buffs, art collectors and Ingmar Bergman fans will be able to put their hands on the legendary Swedish film-maker's personal items as they go under the hammer Monday in Stockholm, writes the AFP's Igor Gedilaghine.
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Swedish auction house to sell Ingmar Bergman's possessions
Society: 10 Sep 09
Stockholm auction house Bukowski's is gearing up for a high profile sale later this month, as the worldly possessions of beloved film director Ingmar Bergman go under the hammer.
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Young Swedish film director takes Hollywood by storm
Analysis & Opinion: 28 Jul 09
Even though there’s an ocean between Per Hanefjord and Hollywood, the budding Swedish film director explained to The Local’s Lydia Parafianowicz that tinsel town honours aren’t out of reach.
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Behind the lens of a legendary Swedish photographer
Lifestyle: 17 Jun 09
Exhibition: Swedish photographer Hans Hammarskiöld is associated with influence and innovation, both in his homeland and internationally.
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What's on in Sweden: June 5 - 11
Lifestyle: 4 Jun 09
What's on in Sweden: Lewis Black and Early Music Festival in Stockholm; Beer festival & World Cup football in Gothenburg; Buju Banton & Mandela exhibition in Malmö.
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A quickie with... Daily Show regular Lewis Black
Lifestyle: 3 Jun 09
Citizens of Stockholm should prepare to be in stitches on June 5th – stand-up comedian Lewis Black is coming to town, and the funnyman’s performance is sure to be nothing short of hilarious.
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What's on in Sweden: May 29 - June 4
Lifestyle: 28 May 09
What's on in Sweden: Bruce Springsteen and Dylan Moran in Stockholm; Speedway Grand Prix in Gothenburg; The Eagles in Malmö/Lund.
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What's on in Sweden: May 22 - 28
Lifestyle: 20 May 09
What's on in Sweden: Ingmar Bergman theatre festival in Stockholm; International performance art in Gothenburg; Ghostface Killah and Funda Arar in Malmö/Lund.
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Bids rolling in for Ingmar Bergman's island home
Society: 19 May 09
The island home of legendary Swedish filmmaker Ingmar Bergman has now gone up for auction, the company charged with the sale said on Tuesday.
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New Bergman foundation aims to buy filmmaker's home
Society: 26 Mar 09
A new foundation dedicated to the legacy of Swedish filmmaker Ingmar Bergman is seeking financing to buy his home, a source close to the project said on Thursday amid reports the house would sell for more than $4 million.
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Police Academy to investigate racism charges
National: 21 Feb 09
The Swedish National Police Academy (Polishögskolan) is to be investigated after details emerged of a culture of racism at the school.
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Sweden is in the eye of the beholder
Analysis & Opinion: 15 Oct 08
Sweden means many different things to many different people. Just ask the United States Secret Service, writes Olle Wästberg, director-general of the Swedish Institute.
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Nobel a likely no-no for Sweden's king of crime fiction
Analysis & Opinion: 20 Aug 08
The most popular work of crime fiction ever published in Sweden is never likely to win a Nobel Prize. But it should, argues Jeanne Rudbeck, who is left spellbound by Stieg Larsson's Millennium Trilogy.
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Ingmar Bergman’s home up for auction
Business & Money: 1 Jul 08
The children of world-renowned Swedish filmmaker Ingmar Bergman are carrying out their late father’s wishes to have his home auctioned off to the highest bidder.
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World's fastest internet connection 'used to dry laundry'
Society: 31 Mar 08
What would you do with a 40 gigabit per second internet connection? 75-year-old Sigbritt Löthberg used hers to dry her laundry.
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Bergman actress Eva Dahlbeck dies
Society: 10 Feb 08
Swedish actress and author Eva Dahlbeck has died at the age of 87.
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Stockholm to name street after Bergman
National: 1 Feb 08
Stockholm is to name a street after the late film director Ingmar Bergman, who died last year, councillors have announced.
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Time to tango: what's on in Sweden
Lifestyle: 25 Jan 08
Something for the weekend: Learn how to dance the tango in Stockholm, learn about the lives of the Swedish settlers in the US in Gothenburg and satisfy your taste for the baroque in Malmö.
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Roy Andersson sweeps top Swedish movie awards
Society: 22 Jan 08
Roy Andersson claims three of the top prizes at Sweden's annual movie industry bash.
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All that Jazz: What's on this weekend
Lifestyle: 18 Jan 08
Something for the Weekend: Women of all ages provide reasons to get out of the house this weekend. Swedish Grammy winner Säkert plays in Gothenburg, Marianne Faithfull hits movie theatres, and there's a Maj Lindström exhibition in Malmö. Or you can grab a jazz brunch if you're in Stockholm.
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Life is a cabaret: entertainment across Sweden this weekend
Lifestyle: 11 Jan 08
Something for the weekend: From British cabaret in one of Stockholm's best restaurants to opera from New York's Met live in a cinema in Malmö, Jasmine Enberg has tips to keep you entertained this weekend.
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Pomp and ceremony for Nobel winners
National: 11 Dec 07
Stockholm put on its glad rags and millions watched on TV as the Nobel Banquet celebrated the world's best brains.
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Bergman honoured in new stamps
National: 7 Oct 07
The Swedish Post said Saturday it would issue two new stamps in January honouring Swedish filmmaker Ingmar Bergman, who died in July at the age of 89.
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No jokes please, we're the Nobel Prize Committee
Lifestyle: 3 Oct 07
Sweden's literati-glitterati are whispering the names of the candidates for this year's Nobel Prize in Literature. As Jeanne Rudbeck writes, jokes and vulgarity don't go down well at the academy that bypassed Joyce and Wodehouse.
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Sweden donates three million dollars to save Bergman's works
Society: 3 Sep 07
The Swedish government said Monday it would donate almost three million dollars (20 million kronor) to preserve the works and memory of legendary filmmaker Ingmar Bergman who died in July.
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Family and friends bid farewell to Ingmar Bergman
National: 18 Aug 07
Swedish filmmaker Ingmar Bergman, one of the most influential film directors of the 20th century, was buried on Saturday in a private funeral on the island of Fårö in the Baltic Sea.
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Bergman remembered on Fårö
National: 9 Aug 07
Around 140 people gathered on the Swedish Baltic Sea island of Fårö on Wednesday evening to remember film director Ingmar Bergman, who died last week at the age of 89.
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Swedish Post honours Bergman with new stamp
Society: 2 Aug 07
The Swedish Post has announced plans to issue a new stamp in memory of filmmaker Ingmar Bergman, who died earlier this week at the age of 89. The stamp is due out in January.
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World mourns 'a genius of our time'
National: 31 Jul 07
Tributes have been pouring in for Swedish film director Ingmar Bergman, who died on Monday. "The dream ended, the music went quiet that night on the island of Fårö, where Ingmar Bergman died," said French President Nicolas Sarkozy.
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Woody Allen: Bergman 'was the finest director of my lifetime'
National: 30 Jul 07
American film icon Woody Allen on Monday said he was devastated to hear Swedish filmmaker and playwright Ingmar Bergman had died, hailing him as cinema's greatest director.
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Reinfeldt: Bergman's work is immortal
National: 30 Jul 07
Sweden's Prime Minister, Fredrik Reinfeldt, has led political tributes to film director Ingmar Bergman, who died on Monday at the age of 89.
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"We never understood how big he was"
National: 30 Jul 07
The Swedish film world has been paying its tributes to film director Ingmar Bergman, who died on Monday at the age of 89.
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Obituary: Ingmar Bergman
Society: 30 Jul 07
Ingmar Bergman was the master of turning tales of anguished love and loneliness into films that made him one of the leading directors of the 20th century.
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Ingmar Bergman dead
National: 30 Jul 07
Legendary Swedish film director Ingmar Bergman has died at the age of 89. He died at his home on the island of Fårö, his daughter Eva Bergman told news agency TT.
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Falkenberg Farewell carries Sweden's Oscar hopes
National: 27 Sep 06
The Swedish Film Institute has named Falkenberg Farewell, "a film about friendship, memories and a final farewell to the little town by the sea", as Sweden's official Oscar nomination for Best Foreign Language Film.
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'Greatest cinematographer' is dead
National: 20 Sep 06
The Swedish cinematographer Sven Nykvist, hailed by many in the film industry as the world's greatest cinematograper, died on Wednesday after a long illness.
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Protagonist or puritan? The truth about Sweden and porn
Lifestyle: 13 May 06
Sweden’s reputation as the first country of filth is one of those lingering stereotypes. Like high taxes. But whilst there’s no denying the latter, what truth really is there in the triple X typecast? The Local’s Christine Demsteader investigates.
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Filmmaker Vilgot Sjöman is dead
National: 10 Apr 06
The Swedish writer and film director Vilgot Sjöman has died at the age of 81. Up until his death, he was involved in lawsuit against TV4, whose commercial breaks infringed his rights as a filmmaker, he said.
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Solanas takes away Stockholm film prize
Lifestyle: 1 Dec 05
Nordeste by Juan Solanas wins the best film prize at the Stockholm International Film Festival. The festival is known for showcasing cutting edge directors, and this year was no exception.
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"Sweden's answer to Lauren Bacall"
Lifestyle: 14 Oct 05
The name Harriet Andersson mean anything to you? Well, if you've seen Summer With Monica, Fanny and Alexander or Dogville, it certainly should. A new book tells the story of a career spanning seven decades.
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Evergreen director still makes waves
Lifestyle: 10 Jun 05
"The only mistake Bergman made was not dying," says Lars Von Trier, as some of the greatest names in modern film-making discuss the impact of Ingmar Bergman at a Stockholm seminar.
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New professor in Bergman's honour
Lifestyle: 2 Jun 05
Legendary Swedish film director Ingmar Bergman has had a professorship at Stockholm University created in his honour. The first holder of the prestigious post has been named as German academic Thomas Elsaesser.
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Tranquillisants dans l?eau du robinet et arsenic au fond des puits!
Smörgåsbord: 20 May 05
Les risques liés à la santé et à l’environnement sont nombreux et variés dans nos sociétés. Cette semaine, ce sont les réserves d’eau potable des suédois qui sont menacées. Entre tranquillisants à Stockholm et arsenic dans le nord, certaines découvertes sont inquiétantes. Par ailleurs plusieurs procès concernant des délits sexuels sont en cours en Suède et mettent en cause des personnalités du monde judiciaire et militaire.
Et petites actualités cinématographiques pour finir…
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Bergman web site to launch in September
Lifestyle: 20 May 05
The electronic publication of screenplays, plays, interviews sound files, story boards and film clips from the great Swedish film director will be launched on September 1st.
The Ingmar Bergman website was initiated by The Ingmar Bergman Foundation and will feature .
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Cannes features Bergman documentary trilogy
Lifestyle: 16 May 05
Three documentaries about the Greatest Living Film Maker shed some revealing light on the inspiration and thinking behind Ingmar Bergman's movies.
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Swedish short film to feature in Cannes
Lifestyle: 21 Apr 05
A short film about a love-starved truck driver facing redundancy and a documentary about Ingmar Bergman will be showing off the best of Swedish talent at the Cannes Film Festival next month.
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Bergman reveals another daughter
Lifestyle: 22 Oct 04
A new biographical book by Sweden's king of film contains a dark revelation that wouldn't have been out of place in one of the great man's movies.
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