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Levan Akin’s Crossing and Frida Kempff’s The Swedish Torpedo headed the winners at Sweden’s Guldbagge national film awards, presented in Stockholm on Monday, January 13.

Crossing won the best film award, presented to producer Mathilde Dedye – the second time Akin and Dedye have taken the top Guldbagge award, after And Then We Danced in 2020.

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Akin received the best director prize, with the film also winning best cinematography for Lisabi Fridell, and best sound design for Anne Gry Friis Kristensen and Sigrid Dpa Jensen.

Crossing opened the Panorama strand at last...

Festival hits Anora, Emilia Perez and Maria, a new Stockholm Series strand for TV works, and a theme of ‘Men in Crisis’ are among the highlights of this year’s Stockholm International Film Festival (November 6-17), the programme of which has been announced today (October 9).

The international feature competition includes Alonso Ruizpalacios’ Berlin title La Cocina; RaMell Ross’ Telluride premiere Nickel Boys; and Gustav Moller’s Denmark-Sweden-France co-production Sons. It has an even split of 10 titles directed by women, and 10 by men.

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The 16-title documentary competition includes the world premiere of Garbo: Leave Me Alone,...

Following the release of the Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo stage play key visual in July, the official website for the upcoming stage play adaptation of Yoshio Sawai's surreal comedy manga series, titled Cho Hajike Stage Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo , released visuals of its eight main cast members. Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo played by Sho Kato Beauty played by Haruka Kudo Heppokomaru played by Yuta Higuchi Hatenko played by Shunya Osawa (ORβIT) Tokoro Tennosuke played by Usagi (Longcoat Daddy) Softon played by Junya Komatsu Don Patch played by Takuo Inari (Gekidan Karagumi) Dengakuman (The cast has not been disclosed) Additionally, Riona Tatemichi , a stage play actress who has appeared in the Sailor Moon musical series (2014-2022) and Attack on Titan - the Musical (2023-2024), will play the role of Torpedo Girl. "I first encountered Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo when I was in the early grades of elementary school," said Tatemichi. "The manga had an impact on me even at a young age,...