Anders Nilsson is one of Sweden’s most distinguished directors of action-thrillers. His personal style and use of non-American crime themes have possibly spawned a new genre: the Euro-thriller. Nilsson was born in Kil, Sweden (1963) and made his first film when he was six years old. As a teenager he made numerous experimental short films… Continue reading Anders Nilsson
Country: Sweden
THE THIRD WAVE
De Derde Golf is politiejargon voor het ultieme doel van Europa’s nieuwe gangsterbazen : de overname van het hele continent. The Third Wave is tevens het spannende slot van de succesvolle trilogie die de Zweedse actiespecialist Anders Nilsson in 1999 begon met Zero Tolerance en in 2001 vervolgde met Executive Protection. In deze films schetst… Continue reading THE THIRD WAVE
THE INVISIBLE
Nicklas attends the final year of secondary school in a small Swedish town. His prospects look good, with excellent marks and a protective mother who has already got her eye on a place at a top university and a job with an investment bank. Nicklas himself has other plans. He writes poetry and wants to… Continue reading THE INVISIBLE
LOW-FLYING AIRCRAFT
It’s not too far in the future, and the world looks much the same as it does today. Except for one thing, there are very few people and no children at all. It seems that the human race is dying. Women are no longer getting pregnant and those few women that do, conceive only mutants,… Continue reading LOW-FLYING AIRCRAFT
Hans Ake Gabrielsson
THE UNKNOWN
Five biologists travel to a remote area to explore a forest burnt down a few years ago. They’ll investigate how life returns to this demolished land. Already on the train problems errupt when one of them tries to affirm himself as leader of the pack. At the location they install themselves inside a caravan and… Continue reading THE UNKNOWN
THE LAKE
A small remote village in Sweden. Lisa comes back from London to sell a house left by her father. He mysteriously disappeared in the forest during the winter and is presumed dead in an accident. Lisa suspects there is more to the story, as her father was disliked in the village. She has a feeling… Continue reading THE LAKE
SLEEPWALKER
Middle-aged architect Ulrik Hansson lives a carefree existence in the suburbs together with his wife Monika and their two children. They’ve just returned from a pleasant fishing vacation with their closest friends and now they’re making plans to move. Everything seems to be going well. Or so he thinks… The next morning, Ulrik wakes up… Continue reading SLEEPWALKER
THE DIVER
Former Polish secret policeman Orlov runs a caviar import company from Gothenburg, Sweden. But his business is a cover for all kinds of criminal activities. He sends his best men, the two Russian brothers Victor and Odessa, to steal a strictly guarded box from a warehouse in Gdansk, Poland. Only Orlov knows its valuable content.… Continue reading THE DIVER
SOPHIE’S WORLD
Leading what she thinks is an ordinary life, 15 year-old Sophie receives an anonymous letter with one essential question : “Who are you ?” She continues to receive more letters until one day she meets her correspondent; Alberto Knox, who becomes her friend and teacher in philosophy. At the same time, Sophie mysteriously keeps getting… Continue reading SOPHIE’S WORLD