Elin Övergaard is this year’s recipient of the Göteborg Film Festival’s Swedish Shorts Competition for her short Who Talks. The award is one of the world’s largest short film prizes and includes nearly 300 000 SEK in cash and film equipment. This year’s Jury consists of Shahab Mehrab, Director; Isabella Eklöf, Director; Mattias Nordkvist, Actor; […]

Legendary film maker Margarethe von Trotta was asked to pick her favorite Bergman film. The choice fell on Hour of the Wolf. Here she explains why.

Göteborg Film Festival proudly presents the 2018 Honorary Dragon Award recipient: Juliette Binoche. The acclaimed actress will visit the festival to receive the Honorary Award and hold a Master Class on February 5th. Binoche will also be joining in the festival’s celebration of Ingmar Bergman by selecting Scenes From a Marriage for a special retrospective. […]

BAFTA- and Emmy award-winning writer and director Armando Iannucci will attend to the 41st Göteborg Film Festival and take part of the International Competition, a new competitive section whose winner will be voted for by the audience in Gothenburg.  Iannucci will also be the opening speaker at this year´s TV Drama Vision on the 31st of […]