Festivals with Film Institute funding
Göteborg International Film Festival
The major festival in the Nordic region with Swedish and international short, feature and documentary films.
Stockholm International Film Festival
International film festival with feature, short and documentary films. Focus on groundbreaking films and newcomers.
Nordisk Panorama 5 Cities Film Festival
Short and documentary film festival which alternates between five Nordic cities.
BUFF Film Festival
International festival of films for children and young people in Malmö with short, feature and silent films, etc.
Uppsala International Short Film Festival
Sweden's only dedicated short film festival and a leading arena for international short films. Winning films may receive an Oscar nomination.
Tempo Documentary Festival
Sweden's largest documentary festival, held in Stockholm.
Novemberfestivalen (in Swedish)
Sweden's leading arena for works by young filmmakers. Grand final in Trollhättan.
Bergman Week
Annual tribute to the art of Ingmar Bergman with films, guests, seminars and trips to film locations on Fårö.
Lund International Fantastic Film Festival
Genre festival of science fiction, fantasy and horror films.
International Female Film Festival, IFEMA
Festival in Malmö with female filmmakers from all over the world.
CinemAfrica
CinemAfrica Film Festival is the Nordic region's biggest festival of African film. Every year in February, the festival offers the latest films from the African continent and the Diaspora.
Eksjö Animation Festival
With an emphasis on quality, the EAF is a showcase for international and Swedish animated films, in which genres such as music videos, commercials, games animation, art and experimental films also have a place. We love animation!
Tjugo5
(25 – Norrland's School Cinema Festival) focuses on young people's creativity.