2021 Stockholm International Film Festival Explained
The 32nd Stockholm International Film Festival took place on 10–21 November 2021 in Stockholm, Sweden.[1]
Ukrainian crime drama film Rhino won the Bronze Horse, most prestigious award.[2] Kenneth Branagh's Belfast won the Audience Award.[3]
Juries
Competition
- Sahraa Karimi, film director
- Ronnie Sandahl, director and screenwriter
- Kristina Åberg, journalist and film producer
FIPRESCI Award
- Esin Kücüktepepinar, film critic
- Rok Govednik, film critic
- Hsin Wang, film critic
Documentary
- Nathan Grossman, director
- Tora Mårtens, director
- Malin Hübert, producer
Short Film
- Lovisa Sirén, screenwriter and director
- Hedda Stiernstedt, actress
- Arvin Kananian, actor
Official selection
Competition
| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production countrie(s) |
|---|
| Azor | Andreas Fontana | Switzerland, France, Argentina |
| Ballad of a White Cow | قصیده گاو سفید (Ghasideh Gave Sefid) | Maryam Moghaddam, Behtash Sanaeeha | Iran, France |
| A Chiara | Jonas Carpignano | Italy, France, United States |
| Clara Sola | Nathalie Álvarez Mesén | Sweden, Costa Rica, Belgium, Germany |
| Feathers | Omar El Zohairy | Egypt, Netherlands, Greece, France |
| Hive | Zgjoi | Blerta Basholli | Kosovo, Switzerland, Albania |
| Jockey | Clint Bentley | United States |
| Luzzu | Alex Camilleri | Malta |
| Miracle | Miracol | Bogdan George Apetri | Romania, Czech Republic, Latvia |
| Our Men | Mon légionnaire | Rachel Lang | Belgium, France |
| Prayers for the Stolen | Noche de fuego | Tatiana Huezo | Mexico, Germany, Brazil, Qatar |
| Rhino | Носоріг (Nosorih) | Oleg Sentsov | Ukraine, Germany, Poland |
| Small Body | Piccolo corpo | Laura Samani | Italy, France, Slovenia |
| Ted K | Tony Stone | United States |
| The Hill Where Lionesses Roar | La colline où rugissent les lionnes | Luàna Bajrami | Kosovo, France |
| True Things | Harry Wootliff | United Kingdom | |
American Independents
Discovery
| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production countrie(s) |
|---|
| A Corsican Summer | I comete | Pascal Tagnati | France |
| Erasing Frank | Eltörölni Frankot | Gábor Fabricius | Hungary |
| Immaculate | Imaculat | Monica Stan, George Chiper | Romania |
| The Justice of Bunny King | Gaysorn Thavat | New Zealand |
| La Civil | Teodora Mihai | Belgium, Romania, Mexico |
| Libertad | Clara Roquet | Spain, Belgium |
| Moneyboys | C.B. Yi | Austria, France, Belgium, Taiwan |
| You Resemble Me | Dina Amer | United States, France, Egypt |
| Zero Fucks Given | Rien à foutre | Emmanuel Marre, Julie Lecoustre | France, Belgium | |
Documentary Competition
Icons
| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production countrie(s) |
|---|
| Belfast | Kenneth Branagh | United Kingdom |
| Benedetta | Paul Verhoeven | France, Netherlands |
| Between Two Worlds | Ouistreham | Emmanuel Carrère | France |
| C'mon C'mon | Mike Mills | United States |
| Costa Brava, Lebanon | Mounia Akl | Lebanon, France, Spain, Sweden, Denmark, Norway |
| Land | Robin Wright | United States, Canada |
| Next Door | Nebenan | Daniel Brühl | Germany |
| North Hollywood | Mikey Alfred | United States |
| Spencer | Pablo Larraín | Germany, Chile, United Kingdom, United States | |
Open Zone
| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production countrie(s) |
|---|
| Ahed's Knee | הברך (Ha'berech) | Nadav Lapid | France, Israel, Germany |
| Annette | Leos Carax | France, Germany, Belgium, Switzerland, Mexico |
| Brother's Keeper | Okul Tıraşı | Ferit Karahan | Turkey, Romania |
| Everything Went Fine | Tout s'est bien passé | François Ozon | France |
| Flag Day | Sean Penn | United States |
| The Hand of God | È stata la mano di Dio | Paolo Sorrentino | Italy |
| I'm Your Man | Ich bin dein Mensch | Maria Schrader | Germany |
| In Front of Your Face | 당신얼굴 앞에서 (Dangsin-eolgul-apeseo) | Hong Sang-soo | South Korea |
| Parallel Mothers | Madres paralelas | Pedro Almodóvar | Spain |
| Paris, district 13th | Les Olympiades, Paris 13e | Jacques Audiard | France |
| Petite Maman | Céline Sciamma | France |
| The Power of the Dog | Jane Campion | United Kingdom, Australia, United States, Canada, New Zealand |
| The Souvenir Part II | Joanna Hogg | United Kingdom |
| Three Floors | Tre piani | Nanni Moretti | Italy, France |
| The Worst Person in the World | Verdens verste menneske | Joachim Trier | Norway, France, Sweden, Denmark, United States | |
Special Presentation
Twilight Zone
Awards
The following awards were presented during the 32nd edition:[4] [5] [6]
Petite Maman by Céline Sciamma
Lifetime Achievement Award
Achievement Awards
Visionary Award
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Stockholm gets physical for 2021 with a Lifetime Achievement Award for Jane Campion and a spotlight on motherhood. Cineuropa. 13 October 2021. 16 December 2021. Jan. Lumholdt.
- Web site: Ruth Wilson, 'Rhino' Take Top Honors at Stockholm Film Festival. The Hollywood Reporter. Scott. Roxborough. 18 November 2021. 16 December 2021.
- Web site: Kenneth Branagh's 'Belfast' Wins Stockholm Film Festival Audience Award. The Hollywood Reporter. 22 November 2021. 16 December 2021. Scott. Roxborough.
- Web site: Here are the winners at Stockholm International Film Festival 2021. Mynewsdesk. 18 November 2021. 16 December 2021.
- Web site: Jane Campion, Kenneth Branagh & Robin Wright To Receive Stockholm Film Festival Achievement Awards. Deadline Hollywood. Tom. Grater. 12 October 2021. 16 December 2021.
- Web site: Isabelle Huppert To Head Tokyo Jury; Joachim Trier Stockholm Honor – Festival Briefs. Deadline Hollywood. Tom. Grater. 23 September 2021. 16 December 2021.
