In Sweden, Strindberg is known as an essayist, painter, poet, and especially novelist and playwright, but in other countries, he is known mostly as a playwright. Ingmar Bergman (1918-2007) is widely ...
Swedish actress Bibi Andersson and Norwegian actress Liv Ullmann on the set of "Persona," written and directed by Ingmar Bergman. Photo: Sunset Boulevard / Getty Images This artistically adventurous ...
A new opera by Mikael Karlsson and Royce Vavrek, directed by Ivo van Hove, aims to capture the lavishness of Ingmar Bergman’s film, in half the time. By Joshua Barone Ingmar Bergman’s film “ ...
Ingmar Bergman’s “Hour of the Wolf” is the sort of highly personal film that needs to find its own audience; the average cross section of moviegoers won’t like it, I suspect. It’s a difficult film, ...
A knight returning to Sweden after the Crusades seeks answers about life, death, and the existence of God as he plays chess against the Grim Reaper during the Black Plague.
VVC summed up Swedish filmmaker Ingmar Bergman’s commandments, and said that every filmmaker’s duty is to entertain - without selling one’s soul. VVC said that his zero moment was the moment ...
There are also substantial savings to be enjoyed on indispensable boxed sets collecting the work of filmmakers ranging from Ingmar Bergman and Agnes Varda to Federico Fellini and Wong Kar-Wai ...
His favorite directors include Ingmar Bergman, Stanley Kubrick and Martin Scorsese. Joe's favorite films are "The Seventh Seal," "Taxi Driver," "Pulp Fiction," and "Fight Club." He enjoys a lot of ...