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Matti Bye
Matti Bye (born 25 July 1966) is a Swedish pianist and composer. He has composed music for over 30 films and TV series as well as additional scores for theatre and dance pieces. In 2014, he was nominated twice at Sweden's Guldbagge Awards in which his soundtrack for the film Faro won the award. He also won a Gudbagge in 2009 for his score for the film '' Everlasting Moments''. He has recorded and released numerous solo and collaboration records, include Hydra's Dream, with Anna von Hausswolff; Maailma, with cult Finnish songwriter Lau Nau; and has collaborated live with producer and musician Samuli Kosminen. Life and career Source: Bye was brought up by his mother, renowned Swedish actress Birgitta Andersson, while his father was Norwegian playwright Anders Bye. At the age of 20, Stockholm's celebrated Cinematheque Theatre contacted Bye about performing live to old silent films. "Silent film music was like a blank spot on the music map, but I recognised the freedom I’d ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guldbagge Awards
The Guldbagge Awards (, ) is an official and annual Swedish film awards ceremony honoring achievements in the Swedish film industry. Winners are awarded a statuette depicting a rose chafer, better known by the name Guldbaggen. The awards, first presented in 1964 at the Grand Hôtel in Stockholm, are overseen by the Swedish Film Institute. It is described as the Swedish equivalent of the Academy Awards. The awards ceremony was first televised in 1981 on SVT2, and has since then been broadcast, almost every year, on SVT1, SVT2 or TV4. History The first Guldbagge Awards were presented on September 25, 1964, at a private party at Grand Hôtel in Stockholm. Four "guldbaggar" were awarded, honoring directors, actors, actresses and other personalities of the film-making industry of the time for their works during the 1963–64 period. The original categories were: Best Film, Best Director, Best Actor and Best Actress. The first Best Actor awarded was Keve Hjelm, for his perfor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Never Alone (film)
''Never Alone'' () is a Finnish historical drama film directed by Klaus Härö. Based on the book ''Setä Stiller: Valpon ja Gestapon välissä'' by , it takes place in Helsinki in 1942, where the Finnish-Jewish businessman (1885–1972) tries to use all his means to save Jews from being captured by the Gestapo. The film stars Ville Virtanen in the role of Stiller. The film had its world premiere at the 36th Palm Springs International Film Festival in the Modern Masters section. Cast * Ville Virtanen as * Kari Hietalahti as Arno Anthoni * as * Naemi Latzer as * as Vera Stiller * as Aarne Kauhanen * Hannu-Pekka Björkman as Väinö Tanner * as Toivo Horelli Production Shooting began in 2023 in Estonia. Some scenes were filmed in the Helsinki city centre, especially on Bulevardi Bulevardi (, Boulevard) is a boulevard in Helsinki, Finland. It starts at Erottaja and ends at Hietalahdentori. The majority of the boulevard is located in the western part of the Kamppi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swedish Male Pianists
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1966 Births
Events January * January 1 – In a coup, Colonel Jean-Bédel Bokassa takes over as military ruler of the Central African Republic, ousting President David Dacko. * January 3 – 1966 Upper Voltan coup d'état: President Maurice Yaméogo is deposed by a military coup in the Republic of Upper Volta (modern-day Burkina Faso). * January 10 ** Pakistani–Indian peace negotiations end successfully with the signing of the Tashkent Declaration, a day before the sudden death of Indian prime minister Lal Bahadur Shastri. ** Georgia House of Representatives, The House of Representatives of the US state of Georgia refuses to allow African-American representative Julian Bond to take his seat, because of his anti-war stance. * January 15 – 1966 Nigerian coup d'état: A bloody military coup is staged in Nigeria, deposing the civilian government and resulting in the death of Prime Minister Abubakar Tafawa Balewa. * January 17 ** The Nigerian coup is overturned by another faction of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
IMDb
IMDb, historically known as the Internet Movie Database, is an online database of information related to films, television series, podcasts, home videos, video games, and streaming content online – including cast, production crew and biographies, plot summaries, trivia, ratings, and fan and critical reviews. IMDb began as a fan-operated movie database on the Usenet group "rec.arts.movies" in 1990, and moved to the Web in 1993. Since 1998, it has been owned and operated by IMDb.com, Inc., a subsidiary of Amazon. The site's message boards were disabled in February 2017. , IMDb was the 51st most visited website on the Internet, as ranked by Semrush. the database contained some million titles (including television episodes), million person records, and 83 million registered users. Features User profile pages show a user's registration date and, optionally, their personal ratings of titles. Since 2015, "badges" can be added showing a count of contributions. These badges rang ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jasmine Trinca
Jasmine Trinca (; born 24 April 1981) is an Italian actress. Life Trinca was born in Rome, Italy. She began her career in 2001, chosen by Nanni Moretti for his award-winning '' The Son's Room'', receiving the Guglielmo Biraghi prize as Best New Talent of the Year. In 2004, she won a Nastro d'Argento for '' The Best of Youth (La meglio gioventù)''. Trinca worked again with Moretti in '' Il caimano'' (2006). In 2022, Trinca made her feature-length directorial debut with ''Marcel!'', which premiered at the 75th Cannes Festival. Trinca was chosen to play Maria Montessori in a biopic of her life. The film, which also includes Leïla Bekhti, achieved distribution deals in 2024. In June 2024, Trinca was invited to become a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS, often pronounced ; also known as simply the Academy or the Motion Picture Academy) is a professional honorary organization in Beverly Hills, C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Felix Herngren
Felix Tobias Herngren (born 4 February 1967), is a Swedish director, actor, writer and comedian. He is known for creating and acting in the Swedish television drama-comedy series '' Solsidan''. He is the younger brother of director and actor Måns Herngren. Herngren also directed and wrote the film '' The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared'' which has been screened in more than 40 countries and grossing more than 50 million US dollars worldwide. He also appeared as a character in the TV programme '' Sen kväll med Luuk''. Since 2021, he has been participating in Masked Singer Sverige. Selected filmography *1990: '' S*M*A*S*H'' *1997: '' Adam & Eva'' *1999: '' Vuxna människor'' (Grown Up People) *2000: '' Naken'' (Naked) *2004: '' Terkel in Trouble'' (Swedish voice for all the characters) *2006: '' Varannan vecka'' (Every Other Week) *2007: ''Hjälp! ''Hjälp!'' () was a Swedish situation comedy television series, broadcast on the TV4 (Sweden), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zaida Bergroth
Zaida Bergroth (born 8 February 1977) is a Finnish film director best known for her 2020 film '' Tove''. Career Bergroth was born in Kivijärvi in 1977. She graduated from the Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture in 2004. Her first feature, ''Last Cowboy Standing'' was released in 2009. In 2019 it was announced that she would direct a biopic on the Moomin author Tove Jansson, titled Tove, which was released in 2020. In February 2025 Bergroth was set to direct a biopic of Marianne Faithfull named ''Faithfull''. Selected filmography * ''Hair'' (1999) (short) (writer and director) * ''Lasileuka'' lass Jaw(2004) (short) (writer and director) * ''Heavy Metal'' (2007) (short) (writer and director) * ''Kunnanjohtaja'' (2007) (short) (writer and director) * ''Last Cowboy Standing'' (2009) (screenplay and director) * ''The Good Son'' (2011) (writer and director) * ''Miami'' (2017) (writer and director) * ''Maria’s Paradise'' (2019) (director) * '' Tove'' (20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
