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Göteborg: Pia Lundberg On Her First Edition As Head, Competition With Sundance And Rotterdam & The “Financial Crisis” In Swedish Cinema
Göteborg runs from January 24 to Feburary 2.
Pia Lundberg, formerly Counsellor for Cultural Affairs at the Embassy of Sweden in London, replaced Jonas Holmberg as Artistic Director last March. Lundberg’s first edition opens with the debut screening of Norweigan filmmaker Eirik Svensson’s latest feature Safe House (Før mørket). Below, Lundberg digs into programming her first edition as Göteborg head, competition with Sundance and Rotterdam, and what she described as the “financial crisis” that is forcing “ambitious” Swedish filmmakers to make their work elsewhere.
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