Description
This is a summary of a talk given by three Scandinavian film scholars about the history of Scandinavian cinema. The talk will discuss the development of Scandinavian cinema, its relationship to Hollywood, and the unique aspects of Scandinavian cinema.
Brings together discussion of cinema in 5 Scandinavian countries to reveal a wealth of cinematic history, from early pioneers to contemporary filmmakers and recent arthouse blockbusters - My Life as a Dog etc. As well as discussing cinemas, relationships with Hollywood industry and wider phenomenon of `Nordic cinema' from 3 leading Scandinavian film scholars.