New Docs. Fall 2019/ Winter 2020

Always Amber • Among the Birds • Bitter Love • Charismatic Megafauna • Children of the Enemy • The Feminister Fly so Far • For Somebody Else • The Game • Greta • The Heart is a Drum • Idomeni • Josefin & Florin • Jozi Gold A Legacy of Horses • Lena • Maddy the Model • Mating • Meanwhile on Earth • Merry Christmas, Yiwu Ninosca – the Woman and the Emigrant’s Song. A voyage over 40 years • PUSH • Reconstructing Utøya • Ridge Scheme Birds • Tiny Tim – King for a Day • Transnistra • With Love • The Writer – Joyce Carol Oates • Yung Lean X (X) • DIRECTEDWelcome BY to the world of PHOTO Swedish docs!

2 SWEDISH FILM • NEW DOCS 2019 has been a very successful year for has been travelling the world since then and Swedish documentaries. Transnistra by Anna scored awards. Eborn started off with both winning the Big We will start 2020 with a Swedish Focus at Screen Award in Rotterdam and the Dragon FIPADOC and a lot of new interesting titles Award for Best Nordic Documentary at like; Greta by Nathan Grossman, about the ­Göteborg Film Festival. For the second year in world-famous activist, Stig Björkman’s film a row a Swedish film won the Dox:Award at about the writer Joyce Carol Oates and Always CPH:DOX, Ridge by John Skoog. Scheme Amber by Lia Hietala and Hannah Reinikainen, Birds by Ellen Fiske and Ellinor Hallin had its a film that will give us a unique insight into a World premiere at Tribeca Film Festival where new generation. Just read the catalogue you it was awarded Best Documentary. Fredrik hold in your hands and enjoy the diversity of Gertten’s PUSH premiered at CPH:DOX and stories from our talented Swedish filmmakers.

Swedish Film Institute Publisher Steffen Andersen-Møller Contacts for docs and shorts International Department ISSN 1654-0050 Sara Rüster, [email protected] P.O Box 27 126 Jing Haase, [email protected] SE - 102 52 Stockholm, Sweden Art Director Markus Edin Josefina Mothander, Phone +46 8 665 11 00 Cover photo Always Amber, Lia Hietala [email protected] Fax +46 8 661 18 20 Print Lenanders Grafiska, Kalmar sfi.se Twitter.com/swedishfilm Instagram.com/swedishfilm Always Amber (ALLTID AMBER) DIRECTED BY LIA HIETALA, HANNAH REINIKAINEN FEATURE DEBUT

Amber is a 17-year-old teen. Together with best friend Sebastian, they share a world far away from the judging eyes of the society as two queer youngsters. But when Sebastian falls in love with Amber’s girlfriend everything starts to fall apart. A story about trust issues starts to reveal itself and in the midst of it all Amber has to face going through their transition alone. In Always Amber we get a unique insight into a new generation. ©LIA HIETALA

Screenwriters Lia Hietala, Hannah Reinikainen Lia Hietala (born in 1993) started out as director’s assistant to Swedish Produced by Story/Göran Hugo Olsson, Melissa Lindgren, with support director Ninja Thyberg in 2014. She has since then studied documentary from the Swedish Film Institute/Juan Pablo Libossart filmmaking at Ölands Folkhögskola and directed two fictional short films; If I Say Duration approx. 75 min No (2016) and My Gay Sister (2017). My Gay Sister became a big international National release TBA success and won the prestigious TEDDY Award at Berlinale, the world’s biggest Sales TBA queer film award. Hannah Reinikainen (born in 1992) has been studying journalism at the University of Stockholm and documentary filmmaking at Biskops Arnö. She has also been working as an editor and directed two short films;Nybohovsbacken (2016) and She Only Beat the One She Loves (2017). Always Amber is their feature debut.

4 SWEDISH FILM • NEW DOCS Among the Birds Short (BLAND FÅGLAR MÅNG) DIRECTED BY DAVID GÜLICH

Our world spins and spins in its gigantic cycle. Vibrates. Constant progress. Over the past hundred years, humanity has faced enormous changes. Inventions have changed man’s living conditions forever. Can we, with the aid of a longer perspective, gain greater understanding of each other? ©SUMSASE ©SUMSASE

Screenwriter David Gülich David Gülich is a composer and sound designer who for the past 13 Produced by Sumsase/David Gülich, with support from the Swedish Film years has worked with music and sound for numerous films, plays, public audio Institute/Patrik Axén installations and more. He has, among other things, made sound design for Duration 15 min Athena Farrokhzad’s White and Letter to a Warrior and several award-winning National release January 2019 films by John Skoog. Sales TBA

SWEDISH FILM • NEW DOCS 5 Bitter Love (BITTER LOVE) DIRECTED BY JERZY SLADKOWSKI

A lovesick misfit, a mysterious beauty, a retired civil servant, a randy fortuneteller and a doubtful young couple meet in late summer on a Russian river cruise on Volga. What does fate have in store for them? ©GINESTRA FILM

Screenwriter Jerzy Sladkowski Jerzy Sladkowski was born in Poland in 1945. He immigrated to Sweden Produced by Ginestra Film/Antonio Russo Merenda, with support from the in 1983. Since then he has worked as a freelance director and producer making Swedish Film Institute/Klara Grunning over fifty documentaries. Recipient of several prestigious prizes including the Duration 86 min European Film Award for Vendetta (1996), the IDA Award for Swedish Tango National release TBA (1999), the Golden Dove for Vodka Factory (2011) and the VPRO IDFA Award for Sales TBA Don Juan (2016).

6 SWEDISH FILM • NEW DOCS Charismatic Megafauna (CHARISMATIC MEGAFAUNA) DIRECTED BY FREDRIK WENZEL, JESPER KURLANDSKY

Charismatic Megafauna is a globe spanning odyssey, steeped in the tempo of the contemplative traditions. Through the eye of the free-floating witness, we observe life at work and leisure, in play and through hardships, from the shanty towns of Cape Town, to the Waura Tribe by the Xangu river, through the mist of the Atlas Mountains to the coloured night skies of Beijing. ©FASAD

Screenwriters Fredrik Wenzel, Jesper Kurlandsky Fredrik Wenzel (born in 1978) is the co-director of Burrowing (2010) and Produced by Fasad/Erik Gandini, Jesper Kurlandsky, Malin Hüber, with support the cinematographer on Ruben Östlund’s Force Majeure (2014) as well as his from the Swedish Film Institute/Magdalena Jangard Palme d’Or winner The Square (2017). Fredrik also directed As We’re Told (2017) Duration 70 min winner of IDFA Special Jury Award. National Release TBA (born in 1977) produced the award-winning Avalon Sales Cinetic/Wide House Jesper Kurlandsky (2012), directed by Axel Petersén as well as Jesper Ganslandt’s Jimmie (2018).

SWEDISH FILM • NEW DOCS 7 Children of the Enemy (CHILDREN OF THE ENEMY) DIRECTED BY GORKI GLASER-MÜLLER SECOND FEATURE

In 2014 Patricio Galvez’s daughter Amanda and her husband Michael Skråmo left Sweden to join ISIS in Syria. Michael became a high profile warrior, recruiting through social media. In the beginning of 2019 Amanda and Michael were killed and left behind seven small children. Deep in sorrow over his daughter’s death, Patricio makes a pledge to save this grandchildren, even if it can cost him his life. The children are placed in the detention camp al-Hol, where conditions are life-threatening. The Swedish government refuses to make any decisions about the children, and the clock is ticking. ©CINENIC FILM ©CINENIC

Screenwriter Gorki Glaser-Müller Gorki Glaser-Müller is a filmmaker, writer for film, tv and radio and a Produced by Cinenic Film/Kristofer Henell, Erika Malmgren, with multi artist working with experimental formats such as VR. Gorki was born in support from the Swedish Film Institute/Klara Grunning Santiago, Chile in 1973 and came to Sweden as a 13-year-old. Since graduating Duration approx. 90 min from Valand Academy in Gothenburg, he has experimented with audiovisual National release TBA storytelling in various forms. His first feature film was the critically acclaimed Once a Sales TBA Year (2013).

8 SWEDISH FILM • NEW DOCS The Feminister (UTRIKESMINISTERN) DIRECTED BY VIKTOR NORDENSKIÖLD SECOND FEATURE

Incredible coverage of four years in the office of the Swedish foreign minister, Margot Wallström, known for her fearless feminist agenda and sharp, empathic mind. We witness her arduous negotiations with Saudi Arabia, Israel and North Korea, as well as a highly competitive campaign for a seat in the UNSC, followed by a crash course in keeping it cool in the face of death threats and intimidation. ©VIKTOR NORDENSKIÖLD/FREETOWNFILMS ©VIKTOR

Screenwriter Viktor Nordenskiöld Viktor Nordenskiöld (born in 1969) is an award-winning Swedish Produced by Freetownfilms/Viktor Nordenskiöld, Malcolm Dixelius director, producer and journalist. He has a Master of Arts from Stockholm University Duration 86 min of the Arts. His short Out of This World (2014) premiered at Berlinale Generation. National release December 21, 2018 The Feminister (2019), co-produced with pubcaster SVT/Charlotte Hellström, Sales Autlook Filmsales premiered at CPH:DOX.

SWEDISH FILM • NEW DOCS 9 Fly so Far (VOLAR LEJOS) DIRECTED BY CELINA ESCHER FEATURE DEBUT

Fly so Far follows Teodora Vásquez and The Seven- teen, the women accused of aggravated homicide in El Salvador for having had a miscarriage. The film is conducted by the story of Teodora, the spokesperson of the group, who after being imprisoned for eleven years was released in 2018 and became an activist for women’s rights. Her case has become the symbol of the extremism in the criminalization of abortion and the cruelty against women within the Salvadoran system, but also of empowerment, resilience and solidarity. ©AUDUN FJELDHEIM ©AUDUN

Screenwriter Celina Escher Celina Escher is a Swiss-Salvadoran filmmaker. She studied documentary Produced by Pråmfilm/Mónica Hernández Rejón, Sugar Rush film at the International Film School in San Antonio de los Baños (EICTV) in Cuba. In Productions/Maria Åkesson, with support of the Swedish Film 2016 her short film Motriz was part of the student selection at IDFA and at Poitiers Institute/Juan Pablo Libossart Film Festival 2017. Her film Verde Olivo (2016) was shown at the Film des Femmes Duration 75 min Créteil in France and also in festivals in Scotland and in El Salvador. In 2018 National release 2020 Celina’s short film Luz Para Ellas was screened at the International Festival of New Sales Pråmfilm Latin American Cinema in La Habana, Cuba. Fly so Far is Celina’s first documentary feature film.

10 SWEDISH FILM • NEW DOCS For Somebody Else (FOR SOMEBODY ELSE) DIRECTED BY SVEN BLUME

In For Somebody Else, we follow three women on an emotional and thought-provoking journey as they borrow their bodies and carry someone else’s children. They invite us in, sharing their experiences with us; before, during and after pregnancies as surrogate mothers. With remarkable intimacy and access, the film captures the everyday lives of these women, including the exhausting routine of hormone syringes and doctor’s visits, as well as tensions in relationships with loved ones and, not least, with the recipient families. ©SVEN BLUME

Screenwriter Sven Blume Sven Blume graduated from Stockholm Academy of Dramatic Arts in 2013 Produced by WG Film/Margarete Jangård, with support from with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Documentary Film. His graduation film The Men from the Swedish Film Institute/Juan Pablo Libossart Vidsel (2014) was screened at several festivals and was broadcast on pubcaster Duration 80 min SVT in Sweden. His recent works include Out by Art (2018), a collection of six National release TBA Nordic short films, where he served as producer. At the moment he is working on a Sales TBA documentary Det krokiga och det raka for SVT’s K-Special slot.

SWEDISH FILM • NEW DOCS 11 The Game (working title) (SPELET, WORKING TITLE) DIRECTED BY OLOF BERGLIND FEATURE DEBUT

A true one in a million-story where we follow a 17-year old soccer talent from Ivory Coast. From the moment being scouted in Abidjan to pursuing a professional career in Europe, the weight on his shoulders to succeed is massive. A never-before-seen look behind the scenes of international top soccer. A tale about globalisation, integration and neo-colonialism. ©BR•F

Screenwriter Olof Berglind Olof Berglind latest projects include a feature length documentary and Produced by BR•F/Fredrik Heinig four-part series about the iconic Millennium-author Stieg Larsson, called The Man Duration approx. 60-75 min Who Played with Fire (2018). The movie made a big buzz and was officially National release 2020 screened in the Swedish parliament, and was nominated for the Grand Jury Prize at Sales TBA Sundance. Last year he also developed and wrote the documentary Zlatan - for Sweden with the Times for pubcaster SVT featuring Zlatan Ibrahimovic speaking, nominated for Prix Europa.

12 SWEDISH FILM • NEW DOCS Greta (working title) (GRETA, WORKING TITLE) DIRECTED BY NATHAN GROSSMAN FEATURE DEBUT

Greta starts a school strike for the climate. With determination she wants to show the adult world that if they don’t care about her future on earth, why would she? In a few months her school strike evolves into a global movement and Greta goes from being a quiet Swedish girl to a world-famous activist. Nathan Grossman has followed her journey since the begin- ning of the strike, all the way across the Atlantic Ocean. ©BR•F ©BR•F

Screenwriter Nathan Grossman Nathan Grossman is a documentary filmmaker focusing on climate Produced by BR•F/Fredrik Heinig, Cecilia Nessen, with support issues. His project The Toaster Challenge (2015) about human energy consumption of the Swedish Film Institute/Jenny Gilbertsson has been viewed over 14 million times. In 2017 he directed Meat Your Desires about Duration approx. 90-110 min the growing meat consumption in Sweden and it was nominated for Best Swedish National release 2020 Factual Show at the TV-gala Kristallen 2018. Sales TBA

SWEDISH FILM • NEW DOCS 13 The Heart is a Drum (THE HEART IS A DRUM) DIRECTED BY JACOB FRÖSSÉN

After a botched relationship with a Swedish girl in 1971, Klaus Dinger, a young drummer from Düsseldorf resorts to his drums in the band NEU!. By relapsing into a repetitive beat he is smitten by an overwhelming sensation of not giving up the attempt to regain his lost love. But his beat also throbs with post-war geist, and as a symbol of the new Germany, it progresses towards something new. NEU! ©JACOB FRÖSSÉN FRÖSSÉN ©JACOB

Screenwriter Jacob Frössén Jacob Frössén (born in 1975) is a Swedish director and musician. His first Produced by Epigram/Jacob Frössén, Backflip Media/Dylan Williams feature documentary, the critically acclaimed En film om Olle Ljungström (2009), Duration 65 min was produced by Story for SVT K Special and distributed theatrically by Folkets Bio. National release March 2019 It was followed by the films Henric de la Cour (2013) and Sara-Vide Ericson (2014), Sales TBA in co-production with pubcaster SVT.

14 SWEDISH FILM • NEW DOCS Idomeni (working title) (IDOMENI, WORKING TITLE) DIRECTED BY DAVID ARONOWITSCH

It is a place that is suspended in time. You cannot go forward and you cannot go back. Outside the little border village Idomeni a camp has emerged. When Nadia and Nawaf come to North Macedonia the border just closed. They have fled a genocide and their goal is Germany. In the camp they meet Yasir whose family is split up and his wife is a captive of ISIS. The different camps they pass become worlds of their own. The film explores the parallel lives of the children and the adults. Together the children reflect on small and big things and about their future lives. PIA LEHTO ©

Screenwriter David Aronowitsch David Aronowitsch studied film directing at the Polish State Film Produced by Story/Tobias Janson, with support from the School. Examples of films Facing Genocide, 2010, (co-dir. Staffan Lindberg) about Swedish Film Institute/Klara Grunning Khieu Samphan, a leader in the Khmer Rouge regime in Cambodia. The innovative Duration 90 min/58 min animated docs Hidden (2002), Slaves (2008), and Sharaf (2012), co-directed with National release TBA Hanna Heilborn, have been screened all over the world and has got many awards. Sales First Hand Films I am Dublin (2015) was screened at IDFA and many festivals 2015-16. David Aronowitsch is one if the founders of the production company Story.

SWEDISH FILM • NEW DOCS 15 Josefin & Florin (JOSEFIN & FLORIN) DIRECTED BY ELLEN FISKE, JOANNA KARLBERG

Despite their cultural differences, Romanian beggar Florin and Swedish single mother Josefin share a deep longing for love and a better life and get married. Moving into a house in a Swedish village, they create a norm-beating life complete with chicken, pigs and a scrapyard. Florin’s friends and family visit from Romania, begging in the town center, and the locals start referring to their home as Little Romania. Florin studies Swedish and looks for work, but as the pressure from his family to send home money mounts, the relationship and their hopes for the future are put

©MANTARAY FILM ©MANTARAY to the test.

Screenwriters Ellen Fiske, Joanna Karlberg Ellen Fiske and Joanna Karlberg met during their documentary Produced by Mantaray Film/Anna Weitz, with support from film studies at Stockholm Academy of Dramatic Arts. Joanna has made several the Swedish Film Institute/Klara Grunning films about migrants and Ellen’s films have often dealt with dysfunctional families. Duration 77 min They now continue exploring these themes in their first joint feature documentary, National release September 20, 2019 Josefin & Florin. Sales TBA

16 SWEDISH FILM • NEW DOCS Jozi Gold (JOZI GOLD) DIRECTED BY FREDRIK GERTTEN, SYLVIA VOLLENHOVEN

Grandmother and environmental activist Mariette Liefferink is up against the richest mining corporations in Africa. The golden era has left 1,6 million people living on radioactive grounds, but she is on a mission to force the gold industry to clean up. ©WG FILM©WG

Screenwriters Stefan Sundlöf, Fredrik Gertten Fredrik Gertten is an award-winning director and journalist based in Produced by WG Film/Margarete Jangård, with support from Malmö, Sweden. After founding WG Film in 1994 he has directed films such as the Swedish Film Institute/Klara Grunning BANANAS!* (2009), Big Boys Gone Bananas!* (2011), Bikes vs Cars (2015), Duration 90 min/60 min Becoming Zlatan (2016) and PUSH (2019). His films have met audiences in 100 National release TBA countries, including leading festivals. Sales Autlook Filmsales Sylvia Vollenhoven is a writer, award-winning journalist, founder of the media organisation Vision in Africa (VIA) and filmmaker, who has received two nominations at the 2016 SA Film & TV Awards. Producer and designer of a 26-part TV series for the SA Channel Via, using viewer created content to tell stories about South Africans in the Diaspora.

SWEDISH FILM • NEW DOCS 17 A Legacy of Horses Short IDFA (BLAND HÄSTAR, HAV & HÖGHUS) DIRECTED BY ANNIKA AND JESSICA KARLSSON

In the film we meet John, 36, but we also meet him as a 16-year old school drop out through glimpses of archive material from the past. John grew up in the suburb Ballymun outside Dublin, where the urban horse culture is strong. John looks back at himself and his own history, and he is also focusing on transferring the proud legacy of horses to his first born son. ©SYSTERSKAPARNA

Screenwriters Annika Karlsson, Jessica Karlsson Annika Karlsson and Jessica Karlsson (sisters born in 1984). Produced by Systerskaparna/Annika Karlsson, Jessica Karlsson, with support Their feature debut Loving Lorna had its international premiere at Berlin Film from the Swedish Film Institute/Erika Wasserman Festival in 2017 and was nominated for a Crystal Bear. The film was also nominated Duration 16 min for “Best European Television Program of the Year” at PRIX Europa. National release TBA Sales Systerskaparna

18 SWEDISH FILM • NEW DOCS Lena (working title) (LENA, WORKING TITLE) DIRECTED BY ISABEL ANDERSSON FEATURE DEBUT

“What the hell is ‘an intelligent body?’ Can anybody tell me how to make my body more intelligent?” At the age of 24, the actor Lena Nyman asks herself this question after reading the reviews of the filmI am Curious Yellow by Vilgot Sjöman. The film caused intense controversy in Sweden and internationally in the late 1960s and Lena was its leading actor. One of Sweden’s most prominent critics wrote “I’m requesting the intelligent body. Lena Nyman’s body lacks spirit, I would even call it dumb”. Lena Nyman was a woman before her time and had to pay a price for it. This film highlights her great artistry and genius, but also takes a

©BR•F closer look at her defiance and destructive behavior.

Screenwriter Isabel Andersson Isabel Andersson is a Swedish documentary filmmaker and Lena is her Produced by BR•F/Cecilia Nessen, with support from directorial debut. Earlier she has been working as a director’s assistant to Jerzy the Swedish Film Institute/Klara Grunning Sladkowski and researching several film projects, amongst others Jane Duration approx. 90-110 min Magnusson’s Bergman – A Year in a Life (2018). National release 2020 Sales TBA

SWEDISH FILM • NEW DOCS 19 Maddy the Model (MADDY THE MODEL) DIRECTED BY JANE MAGNUSSON

Maddy the Model follows Madeline Stuart on her journey to becoming the World’s only professional model with Down syndrome, challenging our ­perception of identity, beauty and disability. ©KALLE LINDBERG

Screenwriter Jane Magnusson Jane Magnusson has an extensive career as cultural journalist and Produced by BR•F/Cecilia Nessen, with support from the Swedish Film filmmaker. In 2013 she was given the Axel Liffner-award. Jane has released several Institute/Klara Grunning films and feature length documentaries with premieres at festivals from Cannes to Duration approx. 90 min Sundance. To mention a few; Her short Vox Lipoma (2018) competed at Sundance National release 2020 Film Festival and her film Bergman - A Year in a Life (2018) was selected by variety Sales Autlook Filmsales critics as one of the 12 best movies in Cannes (where it also had its World premiere) and received an EFA award for best documentary the same year.

20 SWEDISH FILM • NEW DOCS Mating (PARNING) DIRECTED BY LINA MARIA MANNHEIMER

For a year, Naomi and Edvin film themselves, the result is an intimate and raw portrait of their lives. They meet, fall in love and break up. However, they don’t give up on each other, and a unique friendship emerges. Their filming allows us behind the social media - or any facade. We get to take part in two 20-year-old’s uncensored thoughts about life’s challenges and relationships. ©FRENCH QUARTER FILM

Screenwriter Lina Maria Mannheimer After studying Film and Art History at Universidad de Nebrija in Madrid, Produced by French Quarter Film/Mathilde Dedye, Isabella Rodriguez, Lina Maria Mannheimer embarked on the Master’s and Science with support from the Swedish Film Institute/Klara Grunning program at Stockholm School of Economics. She also has a MFA in Film from the Duration 90 min Gothenburg Film School. Her film The Ceremony premiered at CPH:DOX 2014 and National release March 29, 2019 got selected at SXSW 2015. Sales Film Republic

SWEDISH FILM • NEW DOCS 21 Meanwhile on Earth (SAMTIDIGT PÅ JORDEN) DIRECTED BY CARL OLSSON

When we die, there are still some practicalities that need to be taken care of before our time among the living is finally over. In Meanwhile on Earth we enter the world around our end station, an industry of death. It is a place where the existential meets the mundane, the sacred meets the profane. ©MATHIAS DØCKER ©MATHIAS

Screenwriter Carl Olsson Carl Olsson (born in 1984) graduated from The National Film School of Produced by De Andra Film/Caroline Drab, Frida Barkfors, Denmark in 2013. His graduation film Blessed Be This Place was nominated to the Final Cut for Real/Anne Köhncke, with support from the Danish Academy Award, Robert 2014, and the Camerimage 2013. Olsson looks Swedish Film Institute/Klara Grunning with a sharp and loving eye on the little human, exploring oddities in our systems and Duration 72 min cultures. His first feature documentary Patrimonium premiered at Göteborg Film National release 2020 Festival in 2019, and was awarded for “Artistic Excellence” at the Moscow Sales TBA International Film Festival.

22 SWEDISH FILM • NEW DOCS Merry Christmas, Yiwu (MERRY CHRISTMAS, YIWU) DIRECTED BY MLADEN KOVACEVIC

Communist ideals have long lost their value in Yiwu, a city with 600 Christmas factories, in which Christmas as we know it is produced for the entire world. With rising factory wages, most workers can now afford newest iPhones, but they still live in crowded factory dormitories, all migrants in their own country. Stuck in between the Chinese traditions and the newly discove- red Chinese dream, they want their own businesses, they want to be rich, to be independent, to be in love. ©MARKO MILANOVIC

Screenwriter Mladen Kovacevic Mladen Kovacevic’s films have been selected to hundreds of Produced by Sisyfos Film Production/Mario Adamson, Horopter Film festivals including Visions du Réel, IDFA, Hot Docs, DOK Leipzig, CPH:DOX, Production/Iva Plemic, with support from the Swedish Film Institute/Klara FIDMarseille, where they have won numerous awards. While completing Grunning Merry Christmas, Yiwu he started two other productions; Beginnings, to be Duration 90 min shot around the world and Koryo, to be shot in North Korea. National release 2020 Sales Deckert Distribution

SWEDISH FILM • NEW DOCS 23 Ninosca – the Woman and the Emigrant’s Song. A voyage over 40 years (NINOSCA - THE WOMAN AND THE EMIGRANT’S SONG. A VOYAGE OVER 40 YEARS) DIRECTED BY PETER TORBIÖRNSSON

A dramatic Central American story from one woman’s point of view told over almost 40 years. Ninosca – the Woman and the Emigrant’s Song. A voyage over 40 years continues filmmaker Peter Torbiörnsson’s intimate portrait of Ninosca, who after years of struggling for her independence sets off as an undocumented worker in Europe. ©GÖRAN GESTER

Screenwriter Peter Torbiörnsson Peter Torbiörnsson has made more than 20 documentaries from Produced by Mantaray Film/Stina Gardell, with support from Central America, Africa, Bosnia and Sweden, including a series of films about the the Swedish Film Institute/Juan Pablo Libossart Nicaraguan village San Fernando: The Border (1985), Reyno (1987), The Ceasefire Duration: 115 min/3 x 52 min (1988), The Lovers of San Fernando (2001), The Last Chapter (2010) and now National release TBA Ninosca – the Woman and the Emigrant’s Song. A voyage over 40 years. Sales Rise and Shine World Sales

24 SWEDISH FILM • NEW DOCS PUSH IDFA (PUSH) DIRECTED BY FREDRIK GERTTEN

Housing prices are skyrocketing in cities worldwide. Incomes are not. The working and middle classes are getting pushed out of cities, while financial power- houses use housing as a place to park money. ­Following Leilani Farha, the UN Special Rapporteur on Housing, PUSH sheds light on why it has become so expensive to live in our cities and who’s getting rich in the process. ©WG FILM©WG

Screenwriter Fredrik Gertten Fredrik Gertten is an award-winning director and journalist based in Produced by WG Film/Margarete Jangård, with support Malmö, Sweden. After founding WG Film in 1994 he has directed films such as from the Swedish Film Institute/Juan Pablo Libossart BANANAS!* (2009), Big Boys Gone Bananas!* (2011), Bikes vs Cars (2015) and Duration 90 min/60 min Becoming Zlatan (2016). His films have met audiences in 100 countries, including National release September 6, 2019 leading festivals. Sales Autlook Filmsales

SWEDISH FILM • NEW DOCS 25 Reconstructing Utøya (REKONSTRUKTION UTØYA) DIRECTED BY CARL JAVÉR

Four survivors from the Norwegian Utøya terror attack of 2011 reconstruct their memories in a black box studio together with twelve young participants in order to share and remember their experiences. A film about memory and finding hope in the most unlikely places. ©VILDA BOMBEN FILM

Screenwriters Carl Javér, Fredrik Lange Carl Javér (born in 1972), is a documentary director. Since leaving film school Produced by Vilda Bomben Film/Fredrik Lange, with support from the Swedish (Biskops Arnö, 1993-94), he has directed nine documentaries including three major Film Institute/Antonio Russo Merenda, Klara Grunning documentary series. His documentary Freak Out (2014) was awarded on several Duration 94 min festivals as well as broadcasted on ARTE. Reconstructing Utøya had its international National release October 19, 2018 premiere at Berlinale and won two Swedish National Film Awards, Guldbagge, and Sales Cinephil is nominated to Nordic Council Film Prize 2019.

26 SWEDISH FILM • NEW DOCS Ridge IDFA (SÄSONG) DIRECTED BY JOHN SKOOG FEATURE DEBUT

Ridge portrays people living at the foot of the ridge Söderåsen in the most southern province of Sweden. It takes place from May to September: one season, one summer. ©PLATTFORM PRODUKTION

Screenwriters John Skoog, Anna Karisinska John Skoog has previously made a number of short films, which have been Participants Agnieszka Podsiadlik, Artur Krajewski, Mateusz Wieclawek, featured at filmfestivals and art museums around the world, including the Berlinale, Grzegorz Falkowski, Aron Skoog, Billie Åstrand Rotterdam International Film Festival and the museums of modern and Produced by Plattform Produktion/Erik Hemmendorff, with support contemporary art in Vienna and Frankfurt am Main to name a few. from the Swedish Film Institute/Helen Ahlsson Duration 71 min National release May 3, 2019 Sales Plattform Produktion

SWEDISH FILM • NEW DOCS 27 Scheme Birds IDFA (SCHEME BIRDS) DIRECTED BY ELLEN FISKE, ELLINOR HALLIN FEATURE DEBUT

Scheme Birds is the story of Gemma, a teenage troublemaker, growing up in a world of pigeons and violence. From childhood to motherhood, her life unfolds as innocent games turn towards serious crime. ©SISYFOS FILM PRODUCTION/GID FILMS FILMS PRODUCTION/GID FILM ©SISYFOS

Screenwriters Ellen Fiske, Ellinor Hallin Ellen Fiske studied Documentary Film Directing at the Stockholm Academy Produced by Sisyfos Film Production/Mario Adamson, GID Films/Ruth Reid, of Dramatic Arts. She directed the award-winning and critically acclaimed short with support from the Swedish Film Institute/Juan Pablo Libossart filmsKeep Me Safe (2014) and Lone Dads (2015). She co-directed the Duration 86 min documentary Josefin & Florin(2019). National release March, 2020 is a director and cinematographer with a background in Sales Syndicado Film Sales Ellinor Hallin documentary. She worked on numerous productions, moving freely between documentary and fiction. She worked on Lukas Moodysson’s Gösta (2019), the first ever Swedish original HBO series. Scheme Birds won the prize for Best Documentary Feature at Tribeca Film Festival 2019.

28 SWEDISH FILM • NEW DOCS Tiny Tim – King for a Day (TINY TIM – KING FOR A DAY) DIRECTED BY JOHAN VON SYDOW

The story about Tiny Tim’s rise to stardom is the ultimate fairytale. And so is his downfall. Either considered a freak or a genius Tiny Tim left no one unaffected. His wedding on the Carson Show was watched by over 45 million Americans and his queer personality have been celebrated by the likes of Bob Dylan, Marilyn Manson and Johnny Depp. Through Tiny´s intense diaries, and interviews with family and this film paints an intimate portrait of one of the oddest careers in showbiz, ever. ©BARON WOLMAN

Screenwriters Martin Daniel, Johan von Sydow Johan von Sydow is a director and producer at pubcaster SVT’s well Produced by Momento Film/David Herdies, Michael renowned arts and culture show Kobra. His first two documentaries (Mare Kandre Krotkiewski, with support from the Swedish Film Institute/Juan and The Jussi Bjoerling Saga) were called “the two best Swedish cultural docs in the Pablo Libossart 2000s” by a leading tv-critic, and his latest (Ratata Through the ´80s) was, according Duration 76 min to another critic, “a benchmark for future Swedish pop music documentaries”. The National release 2020 Jussi Bjoerling Saga was nominated as Best documentary in the Swedish TV-award Sales DR Sales Kristallen.

SWEDISH FILM • NEW DOCS 29 Transnistra (TRANSNISTRA) DIRECTED BY ANNA EBORN

Atmospherically shot on 16mm film,Transnistra is an intimate and vital account of love and friendship in a complex, contradictory world. Award-winning director Anna Eborn intimately follows a group of young people as they move from a sweltering, carefree summer through an unforgiving winter in the self-proclaimed state of Transnistria, where the national flag still holds the hammer and sickle. ©MOMENTO FILM

Screenwriter Anna Eborn Anna Eborn was born in 1983 on the island Skaftö in Sweden. Her debut Produced by Momento Film/David Herdies, Michael Krotkiewski, with support and self-edited film Pine Ridge (2013) premiered at Venice Film Festival and won from the Swedish Film Institute/Klara Grunning the Dragon Award for Best Nordic Documentary at Göteborg Film Festival in 2014. Duration 95 min Her second feature Epifanía (2016) premiered at Busan Film Festival and her latest National release April 17, 2019 filmTransnistra (2019) won the VPRO Big Screen Award at Rotterdam Film Festival Sales CAT&Docs and the Dragon Award for Best Nordic Documentary at Göteborg Film Festival.

30 SWEDISH FILM • NEW DOCS With Love (working title) (WITH LOVE, WORKING TITLE) DIRECTED BY MAGNUS GERTTEN

With Love is a documentary thriller about love, betrayal, spies and the search for a brother, lost in a desert prison called The Place of No Return. ©AUTO IMAGES/CAROLINE©AUTO TROEDSSON

Screenwriters Magnus Gertten, Jesper Osmund Magnus Gertten has directed over 15 documentaries, screened Produced by Auto Images /Ove Rishøj Jensen, with support from the Swedish worldwide by broadcasters and at film festivals. Latest titles include Becoming Film Institute/Klara Grunning. Zlatan (2016), co-directed with his younger brother Fredrik Gertten and Every Face Duration 79 min Has a Name (2015), pre-sold to 11 countries and presented with over 10 National release 2020 international awards. Sales TBA

SWEDISH FILM • NEW DOCS 31 The Writer – Joyce Carol Oates (THE WRITER - JOYCE CAROL OATES) DIRECTED BY STIG BJÖRKMAN

Imagine if we could have made a documentary about the iconic writers Jane Austin, Virginia Wolff, or Ernest Hemingway while they were still alive. Joyce Carol Oates is, and she has invited us into her world. ©MANTARAY FILM ©MANTARAY

Screenwriters Stina Gardell, Stig Björkman, Dominika Daubenbüchel Stig Björkman (born in 1938) is known for Ingrid Bergman - In Her Own Produced by Mantaray Film/Stina Gardell, with support from the Swedish Film Words (2015) which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival where it received the Institute/Juan Pablo Libossart Golden Eye Special Mention. He is also known for his films about Ingmar Bergman Duration 90 min/58 min …but Film is My Mistress (2010) and Images from the Playground (2009). In National release 2019/2020 addition, Björkman has directed seven feature films. Sales East Village Entertainment

32 SWEDISH FILM • NEW DOCS Yung Lean (YUNG LEAN) DIRECTED BY HENRIK BURMAN FEATURE DEBUT

Yung Lean is a riveting generational tale portraying a young boy’s passage into adulthood as well as his journey through fame, drugs, friendship and mental illness. The film is a success story of a magnitude never before enjoyed by a Swedish hip hop artist. After putting a song on Youtube and hitting millions of views within months Yung Lean and his Sad Boys are touring Europe and the US, never not wooed by the biggest names in music, including everyone from Frank Ocean, Travis Scott to Justin Bieber. ©YEAR 0001

Screenwriters Agnes-Lo Åkerlind, Henrik Burman, Clara Mannheimer Henrik Burman is a Swedish director and music journalist. Henrik has Produced by Momento Film/David Herdies, Michael Krotkiewski, RMV Film/ directed over one thousand recordings with artists such as Tyler the Creator, Lykke Ludvig Andersson, with support from the Swedish Film Institute/ Klara Grunning Li, Oasis and Grimes as well as being executive producer for music documentaries Duration 90 min about Robyn, Linda Pira and Ladies First at the Royal Dramatic Theatre. He has National release 2020 been awarded the Ikaros Prize, the Sami journalistic prize and was nominated for Sales Cinetic Banff World Media Festivals, The Rookie Awards and the European television prize Prix Circom.

SWEDISH FILM • NEW DOCS 33 Films in production ©THE LEROYS

Broadcast (BROADCAST) DIRECTED BY MAXIMILIEN VAN AERTRYCK, AXEL DANIELSON

Broadcast is a feature documentary exploring the accelerated rise and domination of camera use in society. How has our collective behavior changed now that we broadcast our lives to millions?

Produced by Plattform Produktion/Maximilien Van Aertryck, Axel Danielson, with support from the Swedish Film Institute/Juan Pablo Libossart Duration 80 min National release 2021 Sales TBA

34 SWEDISH FILM • NEW DOCS ©STORY ©STEVE MC CURRY/TT

Genesis La Société du Spectacle (GENESIS) DIRECTED BY DAVID HERDIES, GEORG GÖTMARK (LA SOCIÉTÉ DU SPECTACLE) DIRECTED BY ROXY FARHAT, GÖRAN HUGO OLSSON It’s often said that war is inhumane. In Genesis this assumption is flipped around, because maybe there is A discussion on Guy Debord’s 1967 classic essay, nothing more humane than war. Humanity has always unpacking the fucktangular dynamics of alienation, been at war, and it seems that going to war over abstract powerlessness and emptiness under the tr(i)ump(h) of ideas such as borders, religion or freedom is something information technology and capitalism. that distinguishes us from all animals on the planet. Screenwriters Roxy Farhat, Göran Hugo Olsson, Joslyn Barnes Produced by Story/Tobias Janson, Louverture Films/Joslyn Barnes Screenwriters David Herdies, Georg Götmark Duration 90 min Produced by Momento Film/Michael Krotkiewski, National release TBA with support from the Swedish Film Institute/ Klara Grunning Sales TBA Duration approx. 90 min National release 2021 Sales Autlook Filmsales

SWEDISH FILM • NEW DOCS 35

GETTY IMAGES ©MANTARAY FILM ©MANTARAY ©JILL KENNINGTON/HULTON ARCHIVE, ARCHIVE, KENNINGTON/HULTON ©JILL

The Life and Times The Most Beautiful of Omar Sharif (working title) Boy in the World (THE LIFE AND TIMES OF OMAR SHARIF, WORKING TITLE) (VÄRLDENS VACKRASTE POJKE) DIRECTED BY DIRECTED BY AXEL PETERSÉN KRISTINA LINDSTRÖM, KRISTIAN PETRI

The film depicts and dissects the Egyptian actor Omar The personal story of Björn Andersén, who once became Sharif, the hundreds of characters he took on - on and off known as the most beautiful boy in the world, tagged by screen, via glitz, glamour and gambling, playboy ideals the director Luchino Visconti. An epithet that has come to and post-colonial ideas, through the changing political haunt him for the rest of his life. He became an icon all landscapes of Egypt and Hollywood from 1932–2015. over the world, and we follow his life today and into the memories and emotions that are hidden in the past. Screenwriters Axel Petersén, Mark Lotfy Produced by Flybridge/Sigrid Helleday, with support Screenwriters Kristina Lindström, Kristian Petri from the Swedish Film Institute/Juan Pablo Libossart Produced by Mantaray Film/Stina Gardell, Duration 90 min with support from the Swedish Film Institute/Juan Pablo Libossart National release Autumn/Winter 2020 Duration 105 min Sales TBA National release 2020 Sales TBA

36 SWEDISH FILM • NEW DOCS Your personal notes PRODUCTION COMPANIES

2afilm Auto Images Broos Film Copenhagen Bombay Eyefeed [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] info@copenhagenbombay. [email protected] www.autoimages.se www.broosfilm.com com www.eyefeed.se Acne Film www.copenhagenbombay.com [email protected] Bad Land Camp David Film Fasad Film www.acne.se/film [email protected] [email protected] Dagsljus [email protected] www.badland.tv www.campdavidfilm.com [email protected] www.fasad.se Alpaville www.dagsljus.se [email protected] Bautafilm Chamdin & Stöhr Film Fido Film alpaville.se [email protected] [email protected] Dansk Skalle [email protected] www.bautafilm.se www.chamdinstohr.se [email protected] www.fido.se Amp film www.danskskalle.se [email protected] Backflip Media Charon Film Film and Tell [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Doppelganger [email protected] www.ampfilm.se www.backflipmedia.se www.charon.se [email protected] www.filmandtell.com www.doppelganger.se Anagram Sweden Biospheric Pictures Chimney Film and Art Affairs [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Drakfilm [email protected] www.anagram.se www.bipic.se www.chimneygroup.com [email protected] www.filmandartaffairs.com www.drakfilm.se Anders Ramsell Black Spark Film Chinema Film Sweden Filmateljén [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Efti [email protected] www.andersramsell.com www.chinema.se [email protected] www.filmateljen.com Brain Academy www.efti.se Apparat [email protected] Cimbria Film Filmgate Films [email protected] www.brainacademy.se [email protected] Elfvik film [email protected] www.apparatfilm.se [email protected] www.filmgate.se BR•F Cinenic Film www.elfvikfilm.se Art & Bob [email protected] [email protected] Filmkreatörerna [email protected] www.brf.co [email protected] Epigram [email protected] www.artbob.se www.cinenicfilm.se [email protected] www.filmkreatorerna.com Breidablick Film www.jacobfrossen.com Atmo [email protected] CO.Film Filmlance International [email protected] www.breidablick.com [email protected] Europa Sound & Vision [email protected] www.atmo.se www.co-film.se [email protected] www.filmlance.se Bright Pictures www.europasoundvision.se Avanti Film [email protected] Filmweaver [email protected] www.brightpictures.se emmaharrietaustincreed@ www.avantifilm.se gmail.com PRODUCTION COMPANIES

First Edition Pictures GF Studios Idali Images Kjellson & Wik Ljudfadern [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] www.jonsvik.com www.gfstudios.se www.kjellsonwik.se www.ljudfadern.com Idyll Flybridge Ginestra Film [email protected] Kostr-Film Lolav Media [email protected] [email protected] www.idyll.se [email protected] [email protected] www.flybridgen.com www.ginestrafilm.se www.kostrfilm.com www.lolav.com Illusion Film FLX Giraff Film [email protected] Kärnfilm Maja Borg [email protected] [email protected] www.illusionfilm.se [email protected] Filmproduktion­ www.flx.se [email protected] Gnufilm Independent Studios Lampray www.majaborg.com Folke Film [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] www.gnufilm.se www.independentstudios.se www.lampray.se Makeriet www.folkefilm.se [email protected] Gothenburg Film Studios Indian Summer Film Lazer Unicorns www.makerietfilm.se Framestation [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] www.gothenburgstudios.se www.indiansummerfilm.se Malade www.framestation.se Lebox Produktion [email protected] Grand Slam Film Jarowskij Sverige [email protected] www.malade.se Freetownfilms [email protected] [email protected] www.lebox.se [email protected] www.grandslamfilm.se www.jarowskij.se Mantaray Film www.freetownfilms.se Lee Film [email protected] GötaFilm Johannes Nyholm [email protected] www.mantarayfilm.se French Quarter Film [email protected] Produktion www.leefilm.se [email protected] www.gotafilm.se [email protected] Massa Media www.frenchquarter.se www.johannesnyholm.se Lejoni Production [email protected] Harmonica Films [email protected] www.massamedia.se Fundament Film Sthlm/ [email protected] Kameraten www.lejoni.se Gbg www.harmonicafilms.se [email protected] MDEMC [email protected] www.kameraten.se LittleBig Productions [email protected] [email protected] Head and Tail [email protected] [email protected] www.fundamentfilm.se [email protected] Kasper Collin Produktion www.littlebig.se www.mdemc.se www.head-tail.se [email protected] Garagefilm International www.kaspercollin.com Ljud & Bildmedia MetaFilm [email protected] HOB AB [email protected] [email protected] www.garagefilm.se [email protected] Karin Ekberg www.ljud-bildmedia.se www.metafilm.se www.hobab.se [email protected] Denmark PRODUCTION COMPANIES

Memfis Film New Stories Plattform Produktion [sic] film Stockholm Academy of [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Dramatic Arts (SADA) www.memfis.se www.newstories.se www.plattformproduktion.se www.sicfilm.se [email protected] www.sada.se MigDig Nexiko RealReel Doc Silver Films www.migdig.se [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Story [email protected] www.nexiko.com www.realreel.se www.silverfilms.se [email protected] www.story.se Migma Film Nimafilm Sweden RMV Film Sisyfos Film Production [email protected] nimafilm@nimafilmsweden. [email protected] [email protected] Story4change www.migmafilm.se com www.rmvfilm.com www.sisyfosfilm.com [email protected] www.nimafilmsweden.com www.story4change.org Mint Film Roy Andersson Social Club film [email protected] Nordisk Film Production Filmproduktion/ [email protected] Strix www.mint-ab.se sars.lindstrom@nordiskfilm. Studio 24 www.socialclub.se [email protected] com [email protected] www.strix.se Miso Film www.nordiskfilm.com www.royandersson.com Spark Film&TV [email protected] [email protected] Studio Bigert & www.misofilm.dk Nouvago Capital Råfilm Bergström [email protected] [email protected] Snowcloud Films [email protected] Momento Film www.nouvago.com www.rafilm.se [email protected] www.bigertbergstrom.com [email protected] www.snowcloud.se www.momentofilm.se Pampas Produktion Salmonfox Studio Jens Assur [email protected] [email protected] Stavro Filmproduktion [email protected] Moviola Film & Television www.pampasproduktion.se www.salmonfox.com [email protected] www.studiojensassur.se [email protected] www.stavrofilm.se www.moviola.se PennFilm Studios Sebastie Film och Media Sumsase [email protected] [email protected] Stellanova film www.sumsase.se Månharen Film & TV www.pennfilm.se www.sebastie.com [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] www.stellanovafilm.com www.compadre.se Picky Pictures SF Studios Sveriges Television (SVT) [email protected] [email protected] Stiftelsen Ingmar [email protected] Naive www.pickypictures.se www.sfstudios.se Bergman www.svt.se [email protected] [email protected] www.naive.se Pinguinfilm Shoot & Post www.ingmarbergman.se Swedish Ecstasy Film [email protected] [email protected] seflasse Nice Drama www.pinguin.se www.shootpost.se @swedishecstasyfilm.com [email protected] www.swedishecstasyfilm.com www.nicedrama.se PRODUCTION COMPANIES SALES COMPANIES

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