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Swedish Film Institute & Netherlands Film Fund Launch International Fund to Support Underserved Filmmakers
The Swedish Film Institute and the Netherlands Film Fund are partnering on an initiative designed to support filmmakers who are too often denied funding. A press release announced that the two orgs...
Swedish Film Institute Unveils Initiative for Women Screenwriters at Cannes
The Swedish Film Institute has launched a new initiative in the hopes of addressing the gender gap among Sweden’s screenwriters — especially the one that persists on bigger budget films....
Swedish Film Institute CEO Anna Serner to Be Honored at Mill Valley Film Fest
The Mill Valley Film Festival (MVFF) is set to celebrate Anna Serner’s commitment to gender parity in the biz. According to a press release, Serner, CEO of the Swedish Film Institute, will...
How the Swedish Film Institute Achieved 50–50 Funding Distribution Between Male and Female Directors
This is the second of three dispatches from the 2016 Gothenburg International Film Festival. Last year, we praised Anna Serner, the head of the Swedish Film Institute, who achieved her...
Join Women and Hollywood’s Free Conversation on the Swedish Model for Gender Equity in Film
The Swedish Film Institute has been making headlines recently for achieving 50–50 parity in its funding distribution between male and female filmmakers. Please join Women and Hollywood’s...
Swedish Film Institute Achieves 50–50 Funding Distribution for Male and Female Directors
Meet Anna Serner, CEO of the Swedish Film Institute and our latest film-industry heroine. Since she took up her current position in October 2011, Serner has reached her stated intent of...