Second Annual Web Film Festival

Welcome to the official film player of Sweden! It contains short films from both famous and lesser-known directors. And by short we mean anything from less than a minute up to an hour. Animation, documentary or fiction? Or you might be more into dance, sports or music? We also post lots of films about Sweden and the people who live here. Right now you can enjoy the Second Annual Web Film Festival.

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Chalmers & Linköping

Study in Sweden

Campus Sweden. Meet Christopher from Nigeria (Applied Ethics at Linköping), Carla from Brazil (Industrial Ecology at Chalmers), Clifton from the Bahamas and Shadi from Iran (Molecular Genetics and Physiology at Linköping).

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Study in Sweden

If you are curious about student life in Sweden, these videos from Studyinsweden.se offer a glimpse of how international students think and feel about their student activities and their new life in Sweden.
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    Sweden, leading the world in innovation

    Sweden is ranked as the world’s most innovative country, and is a world leader in many research areas. This is a journey through some of the fields in which Swedish excels.
  • KTH & Luleå

    KTH & Luleå

    Campus Sweden. Meet Markus from Austria (Information & Computer Security System at KTH), Jing and Wen from China (Computer & Systems Science and Environmental Engineering at Luleå) and…
  • Linköping, Mälardalen & Stockholm

    Linköping, Mälardalen & Stockholm

    Campus Sweden. Meet Serkan from Turkey (Marketing, Management & Society at Stockholm), Laura from Mexico and Snezana from Indonesia (Science, Technology & Society at Linköping), Juan from…
  • Chalmers, Karolinska, KTH & Umeå

    Chalmers, Karolinska, KTH & Umeå

    Campus Sweden. Meet Ivaylo from Bulgaria (Application Mechanics at Chalmers), Zhang from China (Geodesy & Geoinformatics at KTH), Miyoung from South Korea (Biomedicine at Karolinska Institutet)…
  • Blekinge, Mälardalen & Umeå

    Blekinge, Mälardalen & Umeå

    Campus Sweden. Meet Naveed from Pakistan (Electrical Engineering at Blekinge), Melika from Iran (Intelligent Systems Robotics at Mälardalen), Ayax from Mexico (Financial Engineering at Mälardalen) and…
  • Umeå

    Umeå

    Campus Sweden. Meet Dzmitry from Belarus (Finance at Umeå), Angélica from Colombia and Bege from Nigeria (Public Health at Umeå).
  • Blekinge & Lund

    Blekinge & Lund

    Campus Sweden. Meet Isabel from Canada and Augusto from Brazil (Strategic Leadership Towards Sustainability at Blekinge), Elena from Russia (Business Administration at Blekinge), Jacqueline from…
  • Chalmers & Linköping

    Chalmers & Linköping

    Campus Sweden. Meet Christopher from Nigeria (Applied Ethics at Linköping), Carla from Brazil (Industrial Ecology at Chalmers), Clifton from the Bahamas and Shadi from Iran (Molecular Genetics and…
  • Career Sweden — Sergej Kazatchenko

    Career Sweden — Sergej Kazatchenko

    Meet Sergej Kazatchenko, who moved to Sweden to study at Umeå School of Business and afterwards took a job as a Financial Analyst at Swedbank in Stockholm.
  • Career Sweden — Dogan Yazar

    Career Sweden — Dogan Yazar

    Meet Dogan Yazar, who moved to Sweden in 2007 to get his master’s degree at Uppsala University. After finishing his studies, he got a job as a software designer at Ericsson.
  • Career Sweden — Sanjoo Malhotra

    Career Sweden — Sanjoo Malhotra

    Meet Indian entrepreneur Sanjoo Malhotra, who got his master’s degree in international business at Stockholm University. In 2010, he founded the travel company Out Of The Box Travel with a Swedish…

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  • Short fiction

    Short fiction

    Swedish shorts are attracting a lot of attention, from international film festivals, jurys, and audiences alike. In 2010 alone, Swedish short films have been nominated for an Academy Award, won the…
  • Animation

    Animation

    Swedish shorts have started to attract international attention. They win prizes and are featured at international film festivals. Several of these shorts are animated, with their own unique style.…
  • Documentaries

    Documentaries

    Documentary films are a visual interpretation of how directors experience the world. Like in most countries, the documentary camera in Sweden focuses principally on the domestic scene. Check out our…
  • Music

    Music

    No matter what the genre, you’ll find Swedish artists who have become successful internationally. And Jonas Åkerlund have made music videos for international stars such as Madonna.
  • Dance films

    Dance films

    These films provide an overview of where Swedish dance film stands today. One major driving force these films have in common: a desire to develop both the art of dance and the art of film.
  • Fashion films

    Fashion films

    Discover the brands that have made Sweden a name in the world of fashion. Short clips with one thing in common — style! The runway films are shown courtesy of Bon Magazine.
  • Meet the Swedes

    Meet the Swedes

    In these short films you'll get up close and personal with Swedes. From spontaneous talks with people on the street to a video collage of images from Sweden. Meet the Swedes!
  • Sport films

    Sport films

    Sweden is a nation of amateur athletes and sports enthusiasts. We also have a strong professional track record in ice hockey, golf, skiing, athletics and tennis. The Jon Olsson Super Sessions (JOSS)is…
  • Study in Sweden

    Study in Sweden

    If you are curious about student life in Sweden, these videos from Studyinsweden.se offer a glimpse of how international students think and feel about their student activities and their new life in…
  • Интервью со шведами

    Интервью со шведами

    Представляем вам шведский официальный видеопроигрыватель. Здесь размещены фильмы о жизни в Швеции. Интервью отражают разные ее стороны, от любви до политики, и записаны в разных уголках Швеции.
  • Archive

    Archive

    A treasure trove of films about Sweden. To make room for new content, some of our films end up here in the archive. Scroll through the list and check out what Swedish fashion looked like last season…
  • Annual Web Film Festival

    Annual Web Film Festival

    Sweden.se in cooperation with Uppsala International Short Film Festival proudly presents the Third Annual Web Film Festival. The short film festival is open to everyone, streamed over the web, without…

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    Sweden, leading the world in innovation

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  • Stockholm artist Valeria Montti Colque

    Stockholm artist Valeria Montti Colque

    Valeria Montti Colque creates passionate drawings, sculptures and paintings.  She also stages performances with dancing robots. We follow Valeria on a junk-hunting expedition in an abandoned factory…
  • Not Panic

    Not Panic

    Not Panic is a portrayal of a group of young people trying to put words on their existence. It is an interesting depiction of young people on their way towards adulthood. SWEDEN 2010. Fiction.…
  • A Veracity a Mendacity

    A Veracity a Mendacity

    A man is speaking with two women, one seemingly vulnerable and easily influenced the other hesitant and questioning. Who gets the truth and who gets the lie? SWEDEN 2010. Animation. English dialogue,…
  • Men in a Boat

    Men in a Boat

    An animated film about men in distress and a dream of how to rescue them. SWEDEN 2010. Animation. Swedish dialogue, English subtitles. 3 min. DIRECTION/ANIMATION/SCRIPT/PRODUCTION: Malin Almén. Malin…
  • The Harvester

    The Harvester

    Thousands of eastern Europeans have to leave their families behind for seasonal work in the Swedish country¬side. This is Przemek’s story about ending up at the bottom of the Swedish agricultural…
  • Not One of Them

    Not One of Them

    The film follows two persons as they travel back to the places where they grew up and reflect on their child¬hoods and their relations to their families. Both of them could be described as lonely, but…
  • Seven days in the woods

    Seven days in the woods

    The woods, the soil and the darkness. It is damp, raw and like the stone age. SWEDEN 2010. Animation/Experimental. No dialogue. 6 min.DIRECTION/SCRIPT/PHOTOGRAPHY/PRODUCTION: Peter Larsson ANIMATION…

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    Карьера в Швеции

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    Sidewalk Sweden — Malmö 3 of 4

    Sweden.se has been to Stockholm, Malmö and Gothenburg to catch up with the locals for the winter edition of Sidewalk Sweden. Malmö, the third-largest city in Sweden, is located in southernmost Sweden.…
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    Sidewalk Sweden — Gothenburg 3 of 4

    Sweden.se has been to Stockholm, Malmö and Gothenburg to catch up with the locals for the winter edition of Sidewalk Sweden. Gothenburg, the second-largest city in Sweden, is located on the west coast…
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    Sidewalk Sweden — Stockholm 1 of 4

    Sweden.se has been to Stockholm, Malmö and Gothenburg to catch up with the locals for the winter edition of Sidewalk Sweden. Stockholm, the capital of Sweden, is spread across 14 islands in Lake…
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    The Rain (excerpt)

    Pontus Lidberg has focused on the body and the choreographed dance in his films by choosing a neutral space in contrast to the light, partly undressed bodies. Time and space are suspended.…
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    Шведская музыка — Нильс Ландгрен

    Возможно, Нильс Ландгрен — самый многосторонний из шведских музыкантов. Его стиль может быть столь же интимным, как манера Чета Бейкера, но он чувствует себя как рыба в воде, исполняя и джазовые…
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    Sidewalk Sweden — Stockholm 3 of 4

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    The Hidden

    Dramatic artists Szyber & Reich are masters at creating unforgettable images. Jonas Åkerlund is internationally known for his rock videos and documentaries featuring Madonna. Choreography: Bogdan…
 

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