Sweden Living World Business Sports Entertainment Guide

Cover image for Luca Guadagnino

Luca Guadagnino

This week's film and series – A Swede behind a major film

Entertainment News

This week's film and series – A Swede behind a major film

2 MIN READ

Netflix has made a big film out of a Swedish illustrated novel and a 13-year-old entangled in incel culture is accused of murder. Here are the week's films and series

Thomas Vinterberg is celebrated in Gothenburg

Entertainment News

Thomas Vinterberg is celebrated in Gothenburg

2 MIN READ

Thomas Vinterberg receives the honorary prize Nordic Honorary Dragon Award at the Gothenburg Film Festival, which is now releasing its program.

Austin Butler takes on the role of Patrick Bateman

Entertainment News

Austin Butler takes on the role of Patrick Bateman

1 MIN READ

Austin Butler takes on Christian Bale's old role as a murderous yuppie. He is to play the lead role in the new film adaptation of "American Psycho", reports Variety

Director criticizes ban of Craig's queer film

Entertainment News

Director criticizes ban of Craig's queer film

1 MIN READ

The director Luca Guadagnino criticizes the Turkish ban of his film "Queer" and vows to fight all institutions that want to discredit the film.

Pedro Almodóvar can get European film prize

Entertainment News

Pedro Almodóvar can get European film prize

1 MIN READ

Daniel Craig – from macho-Bond to LGBTQ+ person

Entertainment News

Daniel Craig – from macho-Bond to LGBTQ+ person

3 MIN READ

The leading role in "Queer" is one of the most demanding in Daniel Craig's career. Gone is all James Bond glamour

Hollywood takes over Venice

Entertainment News

Hollywood takes over Venice

2 MIN READ

Hollywood is back with a bang at this year's film festival in Venice, after last year's actors' strike. Lady Gaga, Joaquin Phoenix, Michael Keaton and Nicole Kidman are some of the big stars showing off on the red carpet

"Joker" sequel at the Venice Film Festival

Entertainment News

"Joker" sequel at the Venice Film Festival

3 MIN READ

No Swedish feature films made it into Venice's main competition, but documentary filmmaker Göran Hugo Olsson's "Israel Palestine on Swedish TV 1958-1989" will have its world premiere during the festival.