Swedish Film Awards Nominations Revealed – The Hollywood Reporter
Mikael Persbrandt plays Swedish diplomat Dag Hammarskjöld in Per Fly’s Cold War thriller Hammarskjöld.
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The Swedish Film Institute on Wednesday announced nominations for the Guldbagge (Golden Bug) awards, Sweden’s highest film award, with politics taking center stage among feature film contenders.
Axel Petersen Shame on the dry land, A neo-noir film set in the world of online gamblers who have fled Sweden to seek refuge in Malta, leads the pack with 9 nominations for Guldbagge. But it was snubbed in the Best Picture category. Cold War thriller directed by Bear Flay Hammarskjöldstarring Mikael Persbrandt as the titular Swedish diplomat and former Secretary-General of the United Nations, who dies in a mysterious plane crash, received seven nominations, including Best Picture, tied with DiscountThe drama “Milad Alami” revolves around a family that fled from Iran to northern Sweden.
side by side Hammarskjöld And Discount, Among the films nominated for the Best Picture award is the social drama by Mika Gustafsson Paris is burningRelationship drama 100 seasons From director Giovanni Bocceri, and The miracle of GulspongA documentary by director Maria Fredriksson about two pious sisters who buy an apartment after witnessing what they consider a divine sign, only to realize that the seller is the spitting image of their deceased sister, who committed suicide some thirty years ago.
Fredrickson, Alami and Petersen are competing for best director, Goldbug, along with Amy Roskjöld, nominated for the animated drama award. the shop.
In the Best Actor category, Peresbrandt faces Eman Maadi DiscountJoel Spira L Shame on the dry land And Gustav Hammerstein for his starring role in Lucas Modisson’s film Together 99. Among the nominees for Best Actress is Maral Nasiri for her film DiscountKarin Franz Korloff by Andreas Ohmann One day, all this will be yours, Sana Sundqvist thank you I’m sorry From director Lisa Ashan, Lena Olin to Martin Klingberg The second law.
The Guldbagge Awards will be presented at a ceremony in Stockholm on January 15, 2024.
