The Embassy's popular film series on Sundays "Sweden on the Screen" will kick-off 2017 with a screening of the film the Girl, the Mother and the Demons by acclaimed Swedish director Suzanne Osten, who will also be in attendance to introduce her film.
Osten will be followed by 5 contemporary female Swedish directors - to highlight women’s perspective of the world around us and connect to our exhibition on Gender Equality currently on display in House of Sweden.
All films have English subtitles. FREE admission. The screenings take place on the below dates at 2 PM in House of Sweden. Registration is recommended, click on the REGISTER HERE link for the film you are interested in. No assigned seating.
SCHEDULE
January 22 - The Girl, the Mother and the Demons (Flickan Mamman och Demonerna)
The screening will start with a Q&A with Suzanne Osten
Drama/Thriller
Director: Suzanne Osten
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February 5 - Belleville Baby
Documentary
Director: Mia Engberg
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February 12 - Kalmar Nyckel, The Forgotten Journey
The screening will be followed bya Q&A with Sam Heed, the film's executive producer and historian for the Kalmar Nyckel Foundation
Documentary
Director: Nancy Glass, Samuel Heed
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February 19 - Niki and Martha
Documentary
Director: Tora Mårtens
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February 26 - Palme
Documentary
Director: Maud Nycander, Kristina Lindström
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March 5 - Astrid
Documentary
Director: Kristina Lindström
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The films are part of a film package produced by Swedish Institute and the Swedish Film Institute.