Posts tagged Scandinavian cinema

Langseth’s first film Pure – Till det som är vackert (lit. For What is Beautiful) – made all the way back in 2009, could not have finished Day …

Girl likes boy. Girl kisses boy. Boy politely declines. Girl gets upset and embellishes events out of hurt. No doubt this scenario is all too …

The last time Lars Von Trier and Charlotte Gainsbourg collaborated on a film was in 2009 with the release of the controversial and extremly explicit ‘Antichrist’ …

I’ve developed an infatuation with Scandinavian cinema. And Scandinavia in general, actually.  It may be the beauty of their race, the beauty of the landscapes …

Here are the 5 Greatest Scandinavian Movies… That Will Blow Your Mind My Life As A Dog/ Mitt liv som hund Milk and Mother, Love and …

Headhunters is cult movie material. Jo Nesbo’s novel has been transformed into film in his native Norway, but bears none of the usual traits of …

Before dying, Ingmar Bergman gave to Aki one of his cameras. He said that  he was the only Scandinavian director who deserved to shoot his …

My To Watch list keeps getting longer and longer. And I can justify solitary trips to the cinema and spending hours in bed watching films …

Denmark auteur Lars von Trier’s latest film, Melancholia, begins with a poetic overture filled with images that foreshadow what is to come at the end of …