Scandinavian Film Fest
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Entertainment
Start date
2018-04-12 19:00:00
End date
2018-04-14 21:00:00
Address / City
Hanson Hall, 726 35th St., Rock Island
Location
IL, US
Augustana College presents its first Scandinavian Film Fest, free and open to the public. Screenings take place at 7 p.m. in room 304, Hanson Hall. Films are in Swedish with English subtitles.
April 12: Dead Snow, by Tommy Wirkola of Norway. A ski vacation turns horrific for a group of medical students, as they find themselves confronted by an unimaginable menace: Nazi zombies. Unrated, 90 minutes.
April 13: We are the Best, the 2013 coming-of-age comedy is based on a graphic novel by Swedish author Coco Moodysson. Three girls in 1980s Stockholm decide to form a punk band — despite not having any instruments and being told by everyone that punk is dead. Unrated, 82 minutes.
April 14: The Square, Oscar nominated and winner of the 2017 Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival, among many other awards, by Swedish director Ruben Östlund. A prestigious Stockholm museum's chief art curator finds himself in times of both professional and personal crisis as he attempts to set up a controversial new exhibit. Rated R, 142 minutes.
Sponsored by the Marianne and Marcus Wallenberg Foundation and the Swenson Swedish Immigration Center Research.
April 12: Dead Snow, by Tommy Wirkola of Norway. A ski vacation turns horrific for a group of medical students, as they find themselves confronted by an unimaginable menace: Nazi zombies. Unrated, 90 minutes.
April 13: We are the Best, the 2013 coming-of-age comedy is based on a graphic novel by Swedish author Coco Moodysson. Three girls in 1980s Stockholm decide to form a punk band — despite not having any instruments and being told by everyone that punk is dead. Unrated, 82 minutes.
April 14: The Square, Oscar nominated and winner of the 2017 Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival, among many other awards, by Swedish director Ruben Östlund. A prestigious Stockholm museum's chief art curator finds himself in times of both professional and personal crisis as he attempts to set up a controversial new exhibit. Rated R, 142 minutes.
Sponsored by the Marianne and Marcus Wallenberg Foundation and the Swenson Swedish Immigration Center Research.
Organizer
Swenson Swedish Immigration Center Research
Phone
309.794.7142
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