The 2016 Guldbagge Award nominations

On monday January 4, The Swedish Film Institute released the names of the nominees for the 2015 Guldbagge awards.  The Guldbagge Award nominations were announced during a press conference in the Cinema Grand in Stockholm. The guldbagge award are chosen by a jury of 36 members.  The awards have been presented since 1964. Guldbagge is Sweden’s national film awards. 

The Swedish film Institute will announce the winners of Guldbagge awards on januari 18 during a gala ceremony at Cirkus in Stockholm.  Petra Mede will host the event. It will be the fourth time that Petra Mede will host the awards. The first time she hosted the Swedish film awards was 2011.

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Sofia Sanchez and News from Europe and Latin America


The list of nominations for the 2015 Guldbagge award

Best film
The Here After / Efterskalv Producer: Madeleine Ekman
A Man Called Ove / En man som heter Ove Producers: Annica Bellander and Niklas Wikström Nicastro
My Skinny Sister / Min lilla syster Producer: Annika Rogell

The Here After

A Man Called Ove

My Skinny Sister

Best Director
Magnus von Horn for The Here After / Efterskalv
Sanna Lenken for My Skinny Sister / Min lilla syster

 Sanna Lenken

Peter Grönlund for Drifters / Tjuvheder

 Peter Grönlund

Best Actress in a Leading Role
Shima Niavarani for the role as Shima in She´s Wild Again Tonight

Malin Levanon for the role as Minna in Drifters / Tjuvheder

Felice Jankell for the role as Sophie Bell in Young Sophie Bell / Unga Sophie Bell

Best Actor in a Leading Role
Rolf Lassgård for the role as Ove in A Man Called Ove / En man som heter Ove

Ulrik Munther for the role as John in The Here After / Efterskalv

Filip Berg for the role as Isak in Eternal Summer / Odödliga

Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Bahar Pars for the role as Parvaneh in A Man Called Ove / En man som heter Ove

Eva Melander for the role as Susanne in Flocking / Flocken

Amy Deasismont for the role as Katja in My Skinny Sister / Min lilla syster

Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Issaka Sawadogo for the role as Josef in White People / Det vita folket
Mats Blomgren for the role as Martin in The Here After / Efterskalv
Henrik Dorsin for the role as Tony in Flocking / Flocken

Best Screenplay
Sanna Lenken for the manuscript to My Skinny Sister / Min lilla syster
Ronnie Sandahl for the manuscript to Underdog / Svenskjävel
Peter Grönlund for the manuscript to Drifters / Tjuvheder

Best Cinematography
Linda Wassberg for the photography in White People / Det vita folket
Göran Hallberg for the photography in A Man Called Ove / En man som heter Ove
Gösta Reiland for the photography in Flocking / Flocken

Best Editing
Hanna Lejonqvist for the editing of My Skinny Sister / Min lilla syster
Anders Teigen for the editing of My Life My Lesson
Kristoffer Nordin for the editing of Drifters / Tjuvheder

Best Costume
Camilla Thulin for the costumes in A Holy Mess / En underbar jävla jul
Stella J Hox for the costumes in Kim
Mia Andersson for the costumes in Drifters / Tjuvheder

Best Sound/Sound design
Andreas Franck for the sound in White People / Det vita folket
Andreas Franck for the sound in The Master Plan / Jönssonligan – den perfekta stöten
Patrik Strömdahl and Jan Alvermark for the sound in She’s Wild Again Tonight

Best Makeup
Jenny Fred for mask/make-up in The Circle / Cirkeln
Jenny Fred for mask/make-up in White People / Det vita folket
Eva von Bahr och Love Larson for mask/make-up in A Man Called Ove / En man som heter Ove

Best Music
Benny Andersson for the music in The Circle / Cirkeln
Jon Ekstrand for the music in White People / Det vita folket
Lisa Holmqvist for the music in Flocking / Flocken

Best Set Design
Ulrika Fredriksson for the scenography in There Ought to Be Rules / Det borde finnas regler
Matilda Afzelius for the scenography in A Holy Mess / En underbar jävla jul
Kajsa Severin for the scenography in Drifters / Tjuvheder

Best visual effects
IXOR for the effects in The Circle / Cirkeln
Torbjörn Olsson for the effects in A Man Called Ove / En man som heter Ove
Torbjörn Olsson, Fredrik Pihl, Robert Södergren and Joel Sundberg for the effects in JerryMaya’s Detective Agency – Stella Nostra / LasseMajas detektivbyrå – Stella Nostra

Best Short Film
Audition Director: Lovisa Sirén
Kung Fury Director: David Sandberg
Northern Great Mountain / Norra Storfjället Director: Amanda Kernell

Best Documentary Film
Every Face Has a Name Director: Magnus Gertten
Detained / Förvaret Directors: Anna Persson och Shaon Chakraborty
Ingrid Bergman, in Her Own Words / Jag är Ingrid Director: Stig Björkman

Best Foreign Language Film
Carol Director: Todd Haynes
Leviatan Director: Andrej Zvjagintsev
Timbuktu Director: Abderrahmane Sissako