Joachim Trier

Norway Sweeps All Five Nordic Council Prizes, Including Sami-Language Literature Award

For the first time, all the Nordic Council prizes have gone to the same country: Norway. It is also the first time in 35 years that the literature prize has been awarded to a novel in the Sami language.

Norwegian Oscar nominee Renate Reinsve stars as Mary Wollstonecraft in Gothenburg film shoot

She was nominated for an Oscar for "Sentimental Value" and has previously won awards at Cannes. Now Norwegian star Renate Reinsve takes on British women’s rights activist Mary Wollstonecraft. "I was very moved by her fate," she says.

Sentimental Value Competes for European Film Festival Prize

Five finalists compete for the European Film Festivals film prize Lux – one of them is the Norwegian director Joachim Trier's "Sentimental value", with Stellan Skarsgård in one of the leading roles.

This Week's Films and Series: DiCaprio Stars in Action Drama

Paul Thomas Anderson's new action drama with Leonardo DiCaprio comes to the cinema and in SVT spreads vampire horror on a Finland ferry. Here are this week's films and series.

Stellan Skarsgård Oscar Buzz Grows for Sentimental Value Role

His portrayal of an older culture man in ”Sentimental value” has been praised all over the world and now there is talk of an Oscar for Stellan Skarsgård. An Oscar is the marzipan rose on the princess cake, he says.

Skarsgård and Fanning in Trier's new film