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Directors and actors attending Stockholm Film Festival 2016
As we approach the beginning of the Stockholm International Film Festival, it is now time to book interviews.
Over 80 directors and actors from the international film industry are attending the 26th edition of the Stockholm Film Festival. Nearly all competing directors, all jury members and many others will be in Stockholm.
The jury for the Stockholm Impact Award includes the directors Sofia Exarchou, Alankrita Shrivastama and Mohammed Hammad. For the Stockholm XXVII Competition the jury members are the producer Annika Rogell, directors Roland Vranik, Wayne Roberts, Frida Kempff and actress Julia Ragnarsson. The Stockholm Documentary Competition jury consists of directors Göran Olsson, Nahid Persson, and Anna Persson. And for the Stockholm XXVII Short Film Competition, the directors Malin Erixon, Xander Robin and Michael O’Shea.
Make your interview requests by contacting the press department via email or phone, or make them via the press center at Hotel Kungstradgä rden.̊
Only accredited journalists can make interview requests. And for those who haven't been accredited, follow the link: www.stockholmfilmfestival.se/en/press.
Date Guest Film Section Country Role (nov) Lukas Valenta Argentina, South Rinner A Decent Woman Stockholm Competition Korea, Austria Director 11 Mehmet Can Turkey, France, Mertoğlu Albüm Stockholm Competition Romania Director 18 Morgan Simon A Taste of Ink Stockholm Competition France Director 14 Xander Robin Are We Not Cats Stockholm Competition USA Director/jury * Mohamed Ben Tunisia, Belgium, Attia Hedi Stockholm Competition France Director * Sofia Exarchou Park Stockholm Competition Greece, Poland Director/jury 14 Alice Lowe Prevenge Stockholm Competition United Kingdom Director 16 Hana Jusic Quit Starring at My Plate Stockholm Competition Croatia Director 18 Documentary Petra Epperlein Karl Marx City Competition Germany Director 11 Documentary Michael Tucker Karl Marx City Competition Germany Director 11 Documentary Claudio Jampaglia Our War Competition Italy Director * Benedetta Documentary Argentieri Our War Competition Italy Director *
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Documentary Bruno Chiaravalloti Our War Competition Italy Director * Susanne Regina Documentary Meures Raving Iran Competition Switzerland Director 18 Southwest of Salem: The Story of the San Antonio Documentary Sam Tabet Four Competition USA Producer * Anne Fontaine Agnus Dei Open Zone France, Poland Director 11 Claudio Giovannesi Fiore Open Zone Italy Director 15, 16 Gordian Maugg Fritz Lang Open Zone Germany Director 17 Romania, France, Cristian Mungiu Graduation Open Zone Belgium Director 9 James Schamus Indignation Open Zone USA Director 10 Ira Sachs Little Men Open Zone USA Director 14 Zrinko Ogresta On The Other Side Open Zone Croatia, Serbia Director 11 Ivan Avila Duenas The Romantic Barber Open Zone Mexico, Spain Director 14 Hong Kong, Yao Tian 500M800M Impact China Director 14 Ronald Vranik The Citizen Impact Hungary Director/jury 15 Wayne Roberts Katie Says Goodbye Impact USA, France Director/jury * Trinidad & Tobago, Bahamas, Maria Govan Play The Devil Impact USA Director 13 Rebecca Zlotowski Planetarium Icons France, Belgium Director * Seong-hoon Kim The Tunnel Icons South Korea Director 10 Rachel Tunnard Adult Life Skills Discovery United Kingdom Director * Manolo Cruz Between Sea and Land Discovery Colombia Director * Stephanie Di Giusto The Dancer Discovery France, Belgium Director 15 Sébastien Marnier Faultless Discovery France Director 14 The Fury Of A Patient Raúl Arévalo Man Discovery Spain Director 10 Kevin Meul My First Highway Discovery Belgium Director * Portugal, France, Gabe Klinger Porto Discovery USA, Poland Director 14 Liu Yulin Someone To Talk To Discovery China Director * Yosuke Takeuchi The Sower Discovery Japan Director * Mohammed Hammad Withered Green Discovery Egypt Director/jury 16 Ian Roderick Gray The Banksy Job Documania United Kingdom Director * Croatia, Germany, Houston, We Have A Czech Republic, Ziga Virc Problem Documania Qatar, Slovenia Director 11 Lutz Gregor Mali Blues Documania Germany Director 14 Marie-Louise Ekmans Anneli Kustfält utflykter Documania Sweden Director * David Feige Untouchable Documania USA Director * Michael O´Shea The Transfiguration Twilight Zone USA Director/jury * Francis Ford Apocalypse Now/The Coppola Godfather Special Event USA Director * Francois Ozon Frantz Special Event France Director *
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United Kingdom, Ken Loach I, Daniel Blake Special Event France, Belgium Director * Switzerland, Tobias Weber Late Shift Special Event United Kingdom Director 18 Mark Cousins Stockholm My Love Special Event Sweden Director * Anu Menon The Waiting Icons India Director 9 Rafael Palacio Illingworth Between Us American Independents USA Director 17 How To Tell You´re A Tahir Jetter Douchebag American Independents USA Director * Erlingur Óttar Thoroddsen Child Eater Twilight Zone Iceland Director * Author: The JT Leroy Laura Albert Story Spotlight USA Talent 10 Netherlands, Germany, Sweden, Switzerland, Alex Pitstra Bezness As Usual Spotlight Tunisia Director 11 Alankrita Lipstick Under My Shrivastava Burkha Spotlight India Director/jury 17 Peter Modestij 6A 1 km film Sweden Director All days Lovisa Sirén Baby 1 km film Sweden Director All days The Body is a Lonely Ida Lindgren Place 1 km film Sweden Director All days Lars Vega Bröder i Midnattssol 1 km film Sweden Director All days Frida Kempff Dear Kid 1 km film Sweden Director/jury All days Alexander Rönnberg First Like 1 km film Sweden Director All days Dawid Ullgren Mr. Sugar Daddy 1 km film Sweden Director All days Tim Ekendahl Watamu 1 km film Sweden Director All days Karin Franz Körlof Den allvarsamma leken Rising Star Sweden Director All days Anton Lundqvist En underbar jävla jul Rising Star Sweden Director All days Jag älskar dig - en William Spetz skilsmässokomedi Rising Star Sweden Director All days Molly Nutley Alena Rising Star Sweden Director All days Filip Berg En man som heter Ove Rising Star Sweden Director All days
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