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A summer house on the harsh landscape of Fårö would offer our writer a dramatic sense of isolation
The film-maker is celebrated in works by three Scandinavian choreographers
Stephen Beresford’s stage adaptation sheds new light on Bergman’s screen masterpiece
The filmmaker will be widely celebrated in his centenary year, but there are dissenting voices, especially in Sweden
Ingmar Bergman’s film is brilliantly re-conceived for the operatic stage
Her love for the great director’s films inspired Helen Beltrame-Linné to start a new life on the Baltic island where he lived
Great works from the ‘global south’ have caught the imagination of western audiences
Artistic creativity beyond Europe has had a vital, and sometimes decisive, influence on the west
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After a year of uncertainty at Stockholm School of Economics, Lars Strannegård takes the top job
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‘Scrubs’ star Zach Braff may draw an audience, but non-fans should think twice before going to see this spectacularly misjudged drama
Portishead, the maestros of clammy, claustrophobic music, have devised the perfect festival for people who hate summer
The Paris in foreign artists’ heads is not the actual capital of France. Rather, it is the opposite of home
Scandinavian societies are envied as models of civic order, so why do their crime fictions - including the TV thriller ‘The Killing’ - depict them as bleak, brutal and anarchic?
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