DOCSLIB.ORG

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo :: Rogerebert.Com :: Reviews

Total Page：16

File Type：pdf, Size：1020Kb

Download full-text PDF Read full-text
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo :: Rogerebert.Com :: Reviews movie reviews Reviews Great Movies Answer Man People Commentary Festivals Oscars Glossary One-Minute Reviews Letters Roger Ebert's Journal Scanners Store News Sports Business Entertainment Classifieds Columnists search THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO (R) Ebert: Users: You: Rate this movie right now GO Search powered by YAHOO! register You are not logged in. Log in » Subscribe to weekly newsletter » times & tickets in theaters Fandango Search movie Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close showtimes and buy The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Flowers of War tickets. Haywire The King of Devil's Island BY ROGER EBERT / December 19, 2011 Mulberry Child Norwegian Wood about us The success of the her​oine Pina Lisbeth Salander suggests Red Tails About the site » a hunger in audiences for cast & credits Wages of Fear an action picture hero who Site FAQs » is not a white 35ish male Lisbeth Salander Rooney Mara more current releases » Mikael Blomkvist Daniel Craig with stubble on his chin. one-minute movie reviews Contact us » Such characters are often Henrik Vanger Christopher effective, but they Plummer Email the Movie sometimes seem on loan still playing Answer Man » Martin Vanger Stellan Skarsgard from other films. There are Erika Berger Robin Wright few characters anywhere Anita Vanger Joely Richardson The Adventures of Tintin like Salander, played here America the Beautiful 2: The Thin Commandments on sale now by Rooney Mara and by Anonymous Columbia Pictures presents a film Noomi Rapace in the Answers to Nothing directed by David Fincher. Written original 2009 Swedish The Artist picture. Thin, stark, by Steven Zaillian, based on the Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey haunted, with a look that book by Stieg Larsson. Running Boy Wonder crosses goth with S&M, she time: 158 minutes. Rated R (for Carnage is fearsomely intelligent and brutal violent content including The Conquest Contraband emotionally stranded. rape and torture, strong sexuality, A Dangerous Method graphic nudity, and language). The Descendants It has been a fascination The Double Printer-friendly » Buy now » with the lean, fierce Elite Squad: The Enemy Within Salander that draws me into E-mail this to a friend » Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close the "Girl" movies. We know Flowers of War horrible things happened to Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life her earlier in life that Garbo the Spy explain her anger and The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo proud isolation. Her apartment in Stockholm is like an eagle's aerie. Happy Feet Two She has an isolated life online, distant relationships with a few other Le Havre technology geeks and a bleak loneliness. One of the undercurrents of Haywire these movies is the very gradual rapport that grows between Lisbeth The Heir Apparent: Largo Winch Buy now » and Mikael Blomkvist, the radical investigative journalist. This is Hugo never the kind of movie where they're going to fall in love. That she Immortals In the Land of Blood and Honey even smiles is a breakthrough. In Time Into the Abyss: A Tale of Death, A Tale of Life The stories churn in my mind. I've read two of the Stieg Larsson The Iron Lady novels, seen all three of the Swedish films and now am back for my J. Edgar third tour through the first story. It's an odd feeling to be seeing a Jamie and Jessie are Not Together movie that resembles its Swedish counterpart in so many ways, yet is Joyful Noise subtly different under the direction of David Fincher and with a The King of Devil's Island Buy now » screenplay by Steven Zaillian. I don't know if it's better or worse. It Kinyarwanda has a different air. The Last Rites of Joe May Letters from the Big Man Fincher is certainly a more assured director than Niels Arden Oplev, The Lie who did the 2009 Swedish film. Yet his assurance isn't always a plus. Like Crazy The earlier film had a certain earnest directness that seemed to raise Martha Marcy May Marlene Melancholia the stakes. Emotions were closer to the surface. Rooney Mara and Miss Minoes Noomi Rapace both create convincing Salanders, but Rapace seems Mission: Impossible -- Ghost Protocol more uneasy in her skin, more threatened. As the male lead Mikael Mulberry Child Blomkvist, Michael Nyqvist seemed less confident, more threatened. The Muppets Buy now » In this film, Daniel Craig brings along the confidence of James Bond. My Week with Marilyn How could he not? He looks too comfortable in danger. New Year's Eve Newlyweds The labyrinth of the story remains murky. The elderly millionaire Norwegian Wood Henrik Vanger (Christopher Plummer), cut off from the mainland on Oranges and Sunshine the family island, yearns to know how his beloved niece Harriet died Outrage 40 years ago. Because apparently neither she nor her body left the Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory island on the day she disappeared, and no trace has ever been Pariah found, suspicion rests on those who were there that day, in particular Passione Paul Goodman Changed My Life other Vanger relatives whose houses overlook Henrik's from their Buy now » Pina own isolation. Raiders of the Lost Ark Red Tails They provide a snaky group of suspects. Many seem involved in Revenge of the Electric Car corruption. Some have pasts with Nazi connections. Mikael arranges The Rum Diary their photos and newspaper clippings and file cards in a collage Shame pinned to a wall and connected with red lines of speculation, but his Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows threads of suspicion seem to lead to … everyone. Silent Souls The Sitter In this film more than the original, the stories of Mikael and Lisbeth The Son of No One Buy now » are kept separate for an extended period. We learn about the girl's Steve Jobs: The Lost Interview state-appointed guardian (Yorick van Wageningen), who abused her, Sundance shorts 2012 stole from her and terrorized her. Her attempts to avenge herself That Girl in Yellow Boots 3 would make a movie of their own. Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy Tower Heist Zaillian's script comes down to a series of fraught scenes between The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 his leads and a distinctive gallery of supporting characters, given Tyrannosaur weight by Stellan Skarsgard, Robin Wright and the iconic London Urbanized actor Steven Berkoff. These people inhabit a world with no boring A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas Buy now» people. By providing Mikael with his own small cottage on the island, Wages of Fear Henrik Vanger isolates him in a vulnerable situation, which sinks in as War Horse he realizes he's probably sharing the island with a murderer. We Bought a Zoo The Wise Kids There's also the problem of why Henrik continues to receive The Women on the 6th Floor watercolors of wildflowers on his birthday, a tradition that his niece The World is Big and Salvation Lurks Around the Corner began and inexplicably has continued after her death. If you subtract Young Adult Young Goethe in Love computers, geeks, goth girls, nose piercings, motorcycles and dragon tattoos, what we have at the bottom is a classic Agatha Christie plot. more current releases » The island works as a sealed room. I realize most people will be Buy now» seeing the story for the first time with this version. Because it worked for me, I suspect it will work better for them, because everything will on dvd be new. I'm happy to have seen both. If I had a choice of seeing one or the other for the first time, I'd choose the 2009 version. It seems new on dvd closer to the bone, with a less confident surface. Even the Swedish dialogue adds to the effect; in English, the characters are concealing more new on dvd » secrets but not so uncannily concealing themselves. coming on dvd Buy now» more coming on dvd » DVD Players - Sale Prices great movies on dvd Save Big on Top DVD Players. Toshiba, www.Calibex.com/DVD-Player more great movies on dvd » Shocking Joint Discovery A comprehensive look at how thousands of www.EverydayLifestyles.com Digital TV - Cheap Prices Save on Digital TVs! Shop LCD, www.NexTag.com/Digital-TVs Live in Canada? We'll pay you $75 right now to complete a MakeExtraMoneyFrom.com Ads by Yahoo! © copyright 2012, rogerebert.com Privacy Policy Terms of Use Submission Guidelines .
Load more

Recommended publications
  • N Yngre Camilla Podowski
    Vår 2010 NR: 1 NYTT SAN FRANCISCO www.swea.org/sanfrancisco Innehåll SAN FRANCISCO www.swea.org/sanfrancisco Redaktionens rader 2 SWEA-NYTT PRISVÄRT ATT ANNONSERA Ordförandens ord 3 SWEAs årsmöte 2010 4 ANSVARIG UTGIVARE Advertisement in SWEA-Nytt SWEA-porträtt: 10 miniporträtt 6 Camilla Podowski [email protected] Lutfisklunch en årlig succé 9 Tel: 925.949.8919 1/8 page (3.5” x 2.25”) $20 [email protected] 1/4 page (3.5” x 4.75”) $40 SWEA-bio på Kolping Hall 10 1/2 page (7.25” x 4.75”) $75 Sweor kan: Carina Axelsson 11 REDAKTÖR Full page (7.25” x 9.75”) $125 Mimmis påskpyssel 11 Anna Kemdal Pho Full page color (7.25” x 8.5”) $325 SWEAs julgransplundring, 2010 13 Tel: 415.606.3130 Prices are per issue [email protected] 10 % discount for one year (3 issues) Närbilder av nya medlemmar 14 Barbros ruta 16 grafisk forMgivare For web banner, special offers and all other questions, Linda McCulloch Hälsodagar i Calistoga 17 please contact Anna Hansson Shea Tel: 732.567.0725 Klokskap eller häxeri? 18 ([email protected]) [email protected] For email advertisements, contact Anita Benson Adjö från Inger Skogström 21 ANNONSER ([email protected]) Organisatoriska förändringar i Svenska kyrkan 23 Anna Hansson Shea Tel: 415.519.7527 [email protected] Bidra gärna med artiklar och bilder! KORREKTUR Om du vill skriva en artikel för SWEA-Nytt – hör av dig! Vi MANUSSTOPP Ulla Wikander Reilly letar alltid efter nya författare som vill skriva om våra olika Tel & fax: 415.454.1518 program.
    [Show full text]
  • THE COMMITTEE a NORDIC COLLABORATION Is Taking Place
    PROGRAMME THE COMMITTEE A NORDIC COLLABORATION is taking place. Three delegates from Sweden, Norway and Finland are gathered in Lapland to decide on an art piece, which is to be placed where the three borders meet geographically. But the committee is in for a surprise. Instead of a sculpture, the commissioned artist presents his idea of a “Nordic Dance”. The delegates are faced with the true challenges of a democratic decision-making process. Is there something they can agree to be a Nordic movement? GUNHILD ENGER is known for her award- winning short films Subtotal , A Simpler Life and Premature . She studied at Edinburgh College of Art, Lillehammer College and the University of Gothenburg. Her graduation film Bargain was nominated for a BAFTA. JENNI TOIVONIEMI ‘s first film, The Date , was screened at multiple festivals, nominated for several awards and won the Short Film Jury Prize in Sundance and the Crystal Bear, Special Mention in Generation 14plus, Berlinale in 2013. KOMMITTÉN SWEDEN/NORWAY/FINLAND 2016 DIRECTORS Gunhild Enger and Jenni Toivoniemi PRODUCER Marie Kjellson CO-PRODUCERS Isak Eymundsson and Elli Toivoniemi SCREENPLAY Gunhild Enger and Jenni Toivoniemi CINEMATOGRAPHY Jarmo Kiuru, Annika Summerson CAST Cecilia Milocco, Tapio Liinoja, Kristin Groven Holmboe, Martin Slaatto, Teemu Aromaa. DURATION 14 min PRODUCED AND SUPPORTED BY Kjellson & Wik, Tuffi Films and Ape&Bjørn in co- production with Film Väst and SVT with financial support by Swedish Film Institute, Norwegian Film Institute, Finnish Film Foundation, AVEK, YLE and NRK. Commissioned by CPH:LAB INT. SALES TBA AVAILABLE WORLDWIDE EXCLUDING Sweden, Norway, Finland FESTIVAL CONTACT Norwegian Film Institute (in Haugesund, Toril Simonsen) 12 PROGRAMME THE DAY WILL COME THE DAY WILL COME IS A “David versus Goliat” story inspired by actual events.
    [Show full text]
  • Millenium Canal Bd.Pdf
    MILLENIUM LA SERIE MARS 2010 MILLENIUM LA SERIE Série suédoise de 6 x 90 minutes Réalisée par Niels Arden Oplev et Daniel Alfredson D’après la trilogie “Millénium“ de Stieg Larsson parue aux éditions Actes Sud Avec Noomi Rapace, Michael Nyqvist, Lena Endre... DIFFUSION MARS 2010 En prime time tous les lundis, un épisode par soirée Best-seller mondial, la trilogie criminelle du romancier suédois Stieg Larsson se décline en série. Une adaptation magistrale, truffée de scènes inédites. LA SERIE “Millénium“, la saisissante trilogie policière du romancier suédois Stieg Larsson (1954-2004), revient sous la forme d’une série télévisée exceptionnelle tournée pendant dix mois dans les rues de Stockholm. Chacun des trois tomes sera découpé en deux épisodes d’une heure trente, et le premier, “Les Hommes qui n’aimaient pas les femmes“, adapté en 2009 au cinéma sous le titre MILLÉNIUM, LE FILM, sera remonté et doté de scènes inédites. “Coproduite et diffusée par la SVT, la chaîne nationale suédoise, l’adaptation de ‘Millénium’ a toujours été prévue pour la télévision“, rappelle le producteur danois Soren Stærmose, propriétaire des droits de la trilogie avant que celle-ci ne devienne un best-seller mondial, traduit dans vingt-cinq pays, vendu à 10 millions d’exemplaires dont 3,4 en France (éditions Actes Sud). L’HISTOIRE En trois enquêtes, “Millénium“ explore les aspects les plus sombres de la culture suédoise. Dans “Les Hommes qui n’aimaient pas les femmes“, Mikael et Lisbeth tentent de retrouver le meurtrier d’une adolescente disparue depuis quarante ans. Dans “La Fille qui rêvait d’un bidon d’essence et d’une allumette“, Mikael s’efforce de percer à jour un trafic de prostituées baltes, et Lisbeth de se venger de l’un de ses tuteurs.
    [Show full text]
  • Swedish Film Magazine #1 2008
    SWEDISH FILM NO.1/08 BERLIN PREMIERES:HEAVEN’S HEART LEO CIAO BELLA SPENDING THE NIGHT TOMMY MY UNCLE LOVED THE COLOUR YELLOW www.swedishfi lm.orgXX XX XX SWEDISH FILM NO. 1 2008 FOREWORD A NEW SPRING FOR SWEDISH FILM Director International Pia Lundberg On one of last summer’s sunniest days we received the news that Ingmar Bergman Department Phone +46 70 692 79 80 pia.lundberg@sfi .se had passed away at his home on Fårö at the age of 89. The stream of condolences that Festivals, features Gunnar Almér poured in from all over the world reminded us Swedes just how great Bergman truly was. Im- Phone +46 70 640 46 56 gunnar.almer@sfi .se mediately the question was being asked as to who would inherit Bergman’s mantle. The answer Features, special Petter Mattsson projects Phone +46 70 607 11 34 is nobody. Or lots of people. Because in the new Swedish fi lms that are emerging, one can de- petter.mattsson@sfi .se tect a strong measure of personal expression and the re-emergence of the auteur tradition. Festivals, Sara Yamashita Rüster documentaries Phone +46 76 117 26 78 An impressive year of Swedish fi lms awaits us. Many of our most successful, award- sara.ruster@sfi .se winning and internationally-acclaimed directors will be presenting new fi lms this year. They Festivals, short fi lms Andreas Fock Phone +46 70 519 59 66 include Lukas Moodysson (Show Me Love, Together, Lilya 4-ever) whose fi rst major interna- andreas.fock@sfi .se tional collaboration, Mammoth, will star Gael Garcia Bernal and Michelle Williams in the Press Offi cer Jan Göransson Phone +46 70 603 03 62 leading roles.
    [Show full text]
  • Svenske Film
    Svenske film Biografiske film: Hip hip hurra! Instrueret af Kjell Grede Emneord: biografiske film, skagensmalere, malerkunst I lyse farver og med motiver, der ofte ligger tæt på de originale materialer, giver filmen et personligt portræt af Skagensmaleren P.S. Krøyer (1851-1909), hans kunst, indre konflikter og kunstnermiljøet omkring ham. Svensk og dansk Medvirkende: Stellan Skarsgård, Lene Brøndum, Pia Vieth m.fl. Monica Z instrueret af Per Fly Emneord: biografiske film, sangere, jazz 19-årige Monica Zetterlund arbejder som telefondame om dagen og kæmper for at slå igennem som jazzsanger om natten. Gennembruddet kommer, da hun møder digteren Beppe Volgers og begynder at sætte musik til hans svenske digte. Svensk og engelsk tale Medvirkende: Edda Magnason, Sverrir Gudnason, Kjell Bergqvist m.fl. Drama: Den alvorsfulde leg instrueret af Pernilla August Emneord: drama, kærlighed, utroskab Arvid og Lydia mødes og forelsker sig en smuk sommeraften i den svenske skærgård. Det bliver dog ikke til mere, da de begge er uden midler og er nødt til at gifte sig til penge og status. Flere år senere mødes de igen. Medvirkende: Sverrir Gudnason, Karin Franz Körlöf, Liv Mjönes, Michael Nyqvist m.fl. Bryllupsfotografen instrueret af Ulf Malmros Emneord: drama, bryllup, fotografer Den langhårede og tatoverede Robin forsøger sig som bryllupsfotograf i Stockholm, da han mister jobbet på den lokale papirfabrik. Her møder han overklassespigen Astrid, der også vil være fotograf. Medvirkende: Björn Starrin, Tuva Novotny, Kjell Bergqvist m.fl. Fire nuancer af brunt instrueret af Tomas Alfredson Emneord: drama, komedier, episodefilm Ulykker, incest, utroskab og død blander sig med en ubærligt brun og kedelig hverdag.
    [Show full text]
  • The Girl Who Played with Fire
    PRESENTS THE GIRL WHO PLAYED WITH FIRE NZ Marketing & Publicity enquiries: Adria Buckton, Trigger Marketing & Publicity [email protected] 09 834 33 48 / 021 498 086 Runtime : 129mins Censors Rating : R16 violence, sexual violence, offensive language and content that may disturb New Zealand Release Date : 5th August 2010 Zodiak Entertainment presents a Yellow Bird production a co-production with ZDF Enterprises, Sveriges Television, Nordisk Film ZDF and Filmpool Stockholm Mälardalen, Film i väst, Spiltan underhållning with the support of the Swedish Film Institute a film by Daniel Alfredson THE GIRL WHO PLAYED WITH FIRE Zodiak Entertainment and Yellow Bird are proud to present the second part of the film version of Stieg Larsson’s world-famous Millennium Trilogy: The Girl Who Played With Fire . In this follow-up to Men Who Hate Women (a.k.a. The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo in the UK and the US) , the focus falls on the character of Lisbeth Salander. Accused of a triple murder, she is drawn into tangled web of intrigue that leads back to her murky past, while Mikael Blomkvist does everything in his power to prove that she is innocent. Michael Nyqvist and Noomi Rapace continue to play the leading roles, accompanied by a very notable ensemble, including Lena Endre, Peter Andersson and Per Oscarsson. The experienced Daniel Alfredson directs. The first film in the series, Men Who Hate Women , premiered in Scandinavia in early 2009 and has since enjoyed massive success in cinemas in Europe. It has been seen by a total of more than seven million viewers, of which 2.8 million in the Nordic region, 1.2 million in France and 1.5 million in Spain.
    [Show full text]
  • Swedish Film Magazine #2 2008
    Swedish Film Don’t relax Ruben Östlund’s Involuntary hits Cannes FEATURED FILMS EVERLASTING MOMENTS AM I BLACK ENOUGH FOR YOU? PATRIK, AGE 1.5 INSTEAD OF ABRACADABRA THE TALE OF LITTLE PUPPETBOY #2 2008 A magazine from the Swedish Film Institute MEMFIS FILM COMING ATTRACTIONS THE MEMFIS FILM KORNHAMNSTORG 6 111 27 STOCKHOLM SWEDEN PHONE 46-8-335576 FAX 46-8-309934 [email protected] FILM ‘‘ INDUSTRY HAS ASSUMED A FILM BY MARIA BLOM THE SHAPE AND FORM OF A BUTCHERY AND FORNICATION BUSINESS. Ingmar Bergman ’’ GET IT RIGHT FROM THE START. THE INGMAR BERGMAN INTERNATIONAL DEBUT AWARD 2009 CEO’S LETTER Director, International Department NONSTOP SALES PRESENTS Pia Lundberg Phone +46 70 692 79 80 MARKET PREMIERE pia.lundberg@sfi .se Films with a confi dence “A film that speaks to both heart and mind” IT IS WITH joy, pride and a strong sense of cute little baby they envisaged, into their Dagsavisen self confi dence that we Swedes arrive at lives walks a sullen 15-year-old with Festivals, features Gunnar Almér Cannes this year. Since last year’s festival, criminal and homophobic tendencies. Phone +46 70 640 46 56 we’ve noticed a growing interest in the In Fishy we encounter a strong young gunnar.almer@sfi .se latest developments in Swedish fi lm. It’s woman as far removed from the hack- been a long time since we’ve had such a neyed victim role as one can get – an wide variation on off er. From blockbust- empowering fi lm by Maria Blom, the MARKET SCREENINGS: ers such as Arn – The Knight Templar (Arn director of one of the biggest box-offi ce Features, special projects Petter Mattsson MAY 15TH AT 14:00, PALAIS C – Tempelriddaren), which broke box-offi ce hits in Sweden of recent years, Dalecar- Phone +46 70 607 11 34 MAY 21ST AT 16:00, PALAIS C www.nonstopsales.com/themanwholovedyngve records in Sweden, to intimate and lians (Masjävlar).
    [Show full text]
  • Millennium.Pdf
    MILLENNIUM 1: Los Hombres que no Amaban a las Mujeres - Más de diez millones de ejemplares de la trilogía de Millennium vendidas en todo el mundo. - Los Hombres que no Amaban a las Mujeres fue el libro más vendido en la Unión Europea en 2008 - Stieg Larsson fue el segundo escritor que más vendió en todo el mundo, después de Khaled Hosseini, autor de The Kite Runner SINOPSIS Hace 40 años, Harriet Vanger desapareció de una reunión familiar en la isla que pertenece y es habitada por el poderoso clan Vanger. Su cuerpo nunca se encontró, sin embargo su tío está convencido de que fue asesinada y de que el asesino es un miembro de su propia familia, una familia unida y a la vez disfuncional. Contrata entonces a Mikael Blomkvist, periodista caído en desgracia y a la tatuado y salvaje hacker informática Lisbeth Salander para investigar el caso. Será cuando la pareja relaciona la desaparición con un número de grotescos asesinatos de hace cuarenta años, cuando comiencen a desentrañar una oscura y horrible historia familiar. Pero los Vanger son una familia reservada, y Blomkvist y Salander están a punto de averiguar lo lejos que están dispuestos a llegar para protegerse. Los Hombres que no Amaban a las Mujeres es la primera parte de la trilogía de novelas Millennium, escrita por Stieg Larsson, y que ha vendido más de diez millones de ejemplares en todo el mundo. Por desgracia, Larsson no vivió para ver el fenómeno en que se ha convertido su obra y murió repentinamente en 2004 poco después de entregar los manuscritos a su editor sueco.
    [Show full text]
  • Aktuella Utlysningar Under Festivalen Delades Även European Stöd Utlysning Deadline Talent Award Ut
    info Nyhetsbrev från MEDIA Desk Sverige Nr 41 • juni 2008 nes medarbetare har också fullt upp med att planera nya inslag i årets festival. Bland annat har ett pris instiftats för korta doku- mentärer (max 30 min); Sparbanksstiftel- sen Skåne Award, som ger den vinnande regissören 30 000 kronor. -Jag kan också avslöja att vi kommer ha en hedersgäst i år, nämligen den brittiska dokumentärfilmaren Kim Longinotto. Under festivalen kommer hon att hålla en master class och vi kommer även att visa en retrospektiv över hennes filmer. Bland seminarierna märks även Post TV Media där moderator Karolina Lidin (NFTF) konkret kommer att undersöka nya medier och tekniker genom att skärskåda projekt och deras affärsmodeller. -Nordisk Panorama är en viktig mötes- plats för branschen, en nätverksfestival där kontakter byggs upp och stärks. Festival- Skådespelarna Michael Nyqvist och Noomi Rapace, regissören Niels Arden Oplev. Foto: Johan Bergmark stödet från MEDIA gör Män som hatar kvinnor blir den första filmen i en serie av tre efter Stieg Larssons för- det möjligt för oss att lagor i Millennium-serien. Yellow Bird har beviljats 500 000 euro i tv-distributionsstöd lyfta festivalen i nivå, vi från MEDIA för produktionen av tv-filmerna. kan bjuda in internatio- nella gäster, program- MEDIA - succé i Cannes Nordisk Panorama i Malmö sättare, inköpare med flera, och arbeta aktivt MEDIA-programmets närvaro var stark Den ambulerande kort- och dokumentär- med marknadsdelen. under den 61:a Cannes filmfestival. I de filmfestivalen Nordisk Panorama, som i Detta märks inte minst officiella sektionerna visades inte mindre nitton år har turnerat i Norden, kommer här i Malmö, filmproduktionen i regionen än 14 filmer finansierade av MEDIA, ett gott i år till Malmö.
    [Show full text]
  • Åpen Kropp Og Lukket Sinn
    Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 2016:115 Christer Bakke Andresen Christer Bakke Andresen ÅPEN KROPP OG LUKKET SINN Den norske grøsserfilmen fra 2003 til 2015 Doktoravhandling ISBN 978-82-326-1568-1 (trykt utg.) ISBN 978-82-326-1569-8 (elektr. utg.) ISSN 1503-8181 Doctoral theses at NTNU, 2016: sitet NTNU philosophiae doctor philosophiae Avhandling for graden for Avhandling enskapelige univer Det humanistiske fakultet Det humanistiske 115 Institutt for kunst- og medievitenskap kunst- for Institutt Norges teknisk-naturvit Norges Christer Bakke Andresen ÅPEN KROPP OG LUKKET SINN Den norske grøsserfilmen fra 2003 til 2015 Avhandling for graden philosophiae doctor Trondheim, november 2016 Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet Det humanistiske fakultet Institutt for kunst- og medievitenskap NTNU Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet Avhandling for graden philosophiae doctor Det humanistiske fakultet Institutt for kunst- og medievitenskap © Christer Bakke Andresen ISBN 978-82-326-1568-1 (trykt utg.) ISBN 978-82-326-1569-8 (elektr. utg.) ISSN 1503-8181 Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 2016:115 Trykket av NTNU Grafisk senter ”Me sku’ holdt oss vekke frå det vannet.” (Lasse i Villmark) INNHOLD FORORD 5 1 GRØSSEREN, EN NY NORSK FILMSJANGER 7 1.1 Forskningsspørsmål og metode 8 1.2 Hva er en filmsjanger? 10 1.3 De norske kinogrøsserne 26 1.4 Avhandlingens struktur 29 2 GRØSSERFILMEN OG NORSK FILM 31 2.1 Grøsserens historie 31 2.2 Grøsseren i filmteori 38 2.3 Fra septembermord til jubelbrus: Norsk film ser til USA 42 2.4 Norsk filmforvaltning
    [Show full text]
  • Millennium Trilogy, Published After His Death, He Named His Strange, Damaged Heroine After the Girl He Never Forgot: Lisbeth
    An Unlikely Heroine: Stieg Larsson’s Legacy is “Lisbeth Salander” By Laura Vasilion SPECIAL FOR FILMS FOR TWO® When Swedish author Stieg Larsson was a teenager, he stood by in silence while friends gang-raped a teenage girl. For the rest of his life, Larsson was haunted by the shame and guilt of his part in that incident. It is not a surprise, then, that when he began working on his bestselling Millennium Trilogy, published after his death, he named his strange, damaged heroine after the girl he never forgot: Lisbeth. It has been rumored that Larsson intended to write many more books than the three in his wildly popular series. That he never got to see his any of his completed work in print or witness their incredible international popularity seems a cruel joke. Then again, rumor also has it that Larsson wrote the books for himself, never intending for anyone else to read them. Sadly, we’ll never know. What we do know is that Larsson modeled his main character, “Lisbeth Salander,” after the victim of his youth, imparting her with qualities taken from “Pippi Longstockings,” the irreverent, rebellious child with superhuman strength in the popular Swedish children’s book by Astrid Lindgren. By giving his Lisbeth the same tenacity, strength, and unwavering desire to right the wrongs in her life as Pippi, the little red-haired girl in the storybook, perhaps Larsson hoped to cleanse his soul of that tragic moment in his young life. Larsson’s gripping tales have now been brought to the screen by the Danish director Neils Arden Opley (The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo) and the Swedish director Daniel Alfredson (The Girl Who Played with Fire and The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest).
    [Show full text]
  • A Small Region in a Global World. Patterns in Scandinavian Film and TV Culture
    A Small Region in a Global World. Patterns in Scandinavian Film and TV Culture Ib Bondebjerg & Eva Novrup Redvall 2011 2 Table of Contents List of figures ................................................................................................................... 3 Acknowledgments ........................................................................................................... 5 Films in a New Context: Summary and Main Conclusions .................................................. 7 Introduction: Scandinavian Film Culture, Globalisation and the Digital Challenge ............ 13 The Cultural Diversity Model: The Scandinavian Film Support System ............................. 18 Film support between the nation state and market ........................................................... 19 The Europeanisation and globalisation of film culture ....................................................... 25 A weak and fragmented production culture? .................................................................. 37 Looking for the audience: the Scandinavian film user and the new film culture ......................... 43 Scandinavian Film Culture: National and Transnational Patterns ..................................... 53 A natural cultural region? Patterns of co-production and distribution of Scandinavian films .......... 53 The inter-Scandinavian cinema-market: audience patterns and genre-preferences...................... 57 Scandinavian films in a global perspective .....................................................................
    [Show full text]