Film I Väst
Film i Väst (English: "Film in West") is a film company located in Trollhättan, Sweden, nicknamed "Trollywood"), founded in 1992 by the Älvsborg County Council. Lars von Trier used its facilities in his movies, such as Dogville and Manderlay. Film i Väst became known early on under the nickname Trollywood (from Trollhättan + Hollywood). Since its inception, Film i Väst has co-produced a total of more than 1,000 Swedish and international feature films, TV dramas, documentaries and short films.
Walk of Fame
Trollhättan has a small Walk of Fame, featuring stars of the movie industry who worked in Film i Väst productions.
Selected productions
- Fucking Åmål (1998) (known as Show Me Love in English-speaking countries)
- Under solen (1998)
- Noll tolerans (1999)
- Tsatsiki, morsan och polisen (1999)
- Dancer in the Dark (2000)
- Den bästa sommaren (2000)
- Det nya landet (2000)
- Jalla! Jalla! (2000)
- Tillsammans (2000)
- Livvakterna (2001)
- Tsatsiki - vänner för alltid (2001)
- Alla älskar Alice (2002)
- Bäst i Sverige! (2002)
- Lilja 4-ever (2002)
- Den tredje vågen (2003)
- Dogville (2003)
- Hannah med H (2003)
- Kopps (2003)
- Miffo (2003)
- Smala Sussie (2003)
- Tillfällig fru sökes (2003)
- Danslärarens återkomst (2004)
- Masjävlar (2004)
- Kim Novak badade aldrig i Genesarets sjö (2005)
- Tjenare kungen (2005)
- Zozo (2005)
- Storm (2006)
- Involuntary (2008) (Swedish title: De ofrivilliga)
- Antichrist (2009)
- Snabba Cash (2009)
- Cornelis (2010)
- In a Better World (2010) (Danish title: Hævnen)
- Fallet (2017)
- The Girl in the Spider's Web (2018)
- Tumbbad (2018)
- Living (2022)
- Heroic (2023)
- Together 99 (Tillsammans 99) - 2023
References
- ^ Tomas Lisinski (29 May 1997). "Trollywood: Sveriges nya filmverkstäder. Satsning i fyrstadsområdet kan ge nya jobb" (in Swedish). Dagens nyheter. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
- ^ Thord Eriksson (4 March 2001). "Svenska drömfabriker: Film och såpa skulle ge lycka åt alla" (in Swedish). Dagens nyheter. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
- ^ "Film i Väst-Om oss/Kontakt". 2011-05-30. Archived from the original on 30 May 2011. Retrieved 2022-07-26.
External links
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