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Jens Assurs hyllade långfilmsdebut är en fysisk filmupplevelse utöver det vanliga. Med sitt egensinniga och kompromisslösa berättande har Assur skapat en modern klassiker som snabbt blivit en festivalfavorit världen över. Korparna är ett psykologiskt lantbruksdrama som skildrar småbonden Agnes desperata kamp för överlevnad i en tid då jordbruket moderniseras och förändras. Reine Brynolfsson gör sitt […]

McEnroe is an intimate portrait of one of the most explosive and compelling sporting icons of all time. John was an era-defining talent, Number One in the world in four consecutive years, but also a man prone to self-destruction. It’s this internal conflict that drove John to the very top, and very nearly broke him […]

In a small German town in 1919, Anna mourns every day at the grave of her fiancé, Frantz, who was killed in battle during World War I. One day she spies a mysterious young Frenchman, Adrien, also laying flowers at the grave. Together they begin to bond over their shared grief, though Anna is intrigued […]

Written and directed by John Sayles, this wrenching historical drama recounts the true story of a West Virginia coal town where the local miners’ struggle to form a union rose to the pitch of all-out war in 1920. When Matewan’s miners go on strike, organizer Joe Kenehan (Chris Cooper, in his film debut) arrives to […]

Simon tar med sin 12-åriga son till ett lantställe i Vermont, där han tänker att både han och sonen får komma från stadshetsen, fokusera på att renovera huset och försöka komma varandra närmare. Men det visar sig inom kort att huset är besatt av den tidigare ägarens ande, en kvinna som enligt grannskapet var en […]

Adapted from C.K. Steads novel ‘Smith’s Dream’, Sleeping Dogs almost single-handedly kickstarted the New Zealand New Wave, demonstrating that homegrown feature films could resonate with both local and international audiences, and launching the big-screen careers of director Roger Donaldson (No Way Out) and Sam Neill. Neill in his first lead role in a feature plays […]

One of the most visually striking of all the later silent films, The Man Who Laughs reunites German Expressionism director Paul Leni and cinematographer Gilbert Warrenton from their horror hit the previous year, The Cat and the Canary (1927). Both films are often considered to be among the earliest works of legendary horror classics from […]

Den nationalromantiske regissören Gustaf Edgren slog med Driver dagg faller regn alla rekord. Filmen blev den största publiksuccén under hela 1940-talet med två miljoner biobesökare