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Export award to Josef Fares of Hazelight Studios means a lot

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Export award to Josef Fares of Hazelight Studios means a lot

Tue 16 Jun 2026 14:43 CEST

The government's export award for the cultural and creative industries goes to the computer game company Hazelight Studios. "I feel like I got my whole career and my life from Sweden," says founder Josef Fares

Josef Fares and Josephine Bornebusch compete for government export prize

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Josef Fares and Josephine Bornebusch compete for government export prize

Tue 9 Jun 2026 10:30 CEST

Josef Fares and Josephine Bornebusch are among those who could receive the government's export prize for the cultural and creative industries.

Veronica Maggio Guldbag nominated: "In shock"

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Veronica Maggio Guldbag nominated: "In shock"

Thu 11 Dec 2025 10:19 CET

Debuting actress Veronica Maggio may receive two awards, but the most nominations for the Guldbagge Gala go to Sweden's Oscar entry, "Eagles of the Republic". It feels incredibly big, says Veronica Maggio from the stage at Filmhuset

This week's film and series – Cairo thriller with Fares

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This week's film and series – Cairo thriller with Fares

Wed 12 Nov 2025 10:00 CET

Tarik Saleh's Cairo trilogy with Fares Fares is coming to an end and "The X-Files" stars Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny are both in the running for new TV projects. Here are this week's movies and series

Trump threats made Tarik Saleh's new film relevant

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Trump threats made Tarik Saleh's new film relevant

Mon 10 Nov 2025 07:00 CET

When Donald Trump started putting pressure on Hollywood, Tarik Saleh realized that his new film was like something out of the news. But it wasn't like I opened the champagne and said, "God, how cool, how wonderful that my film is becoming so relevant," says the director