
Actor and comedian Johan Glans hosts the Guldbagge Awards ceremony. Photo: Mårten Levin
A jury of 34 members has voted in a secret ballot for the following nominations for the 2009 Guldbagge Awards, Sweden's national film awards. The nominations are listed alphabetical in order.
Best Film
I taket lyser stjärnorna/Glowing Stars
Producer: Anders Landström
Män som hatar kvinnor/ The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Producer: Søren Stærmose
Prinsessa/Starring Maja
Producer: Sandra Harms
Best Director
Fredrik Edfeldt
for Flickan / The Girl
Teresa Fabik
for Prinsessa / Starring Maja
Lisa Siwe
for I taket lyser stjärnorna / Glowing Stars
Best actress in a leading role
Malin Crépin
for her role as Eva in I skuggan av värmen / In Your Veins
Stina Ekblad
for her role as May Fjellgren in Det enda rationella / A Rational Solution
Noomi Rapace
for her role as Lisbeth Salander in Män som hatar kvinnor / The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Best actor in a leading role
Claes Ljungmark
for his role as Sven-Erik in Det enda rationella / A Rational Solution
Olle Sarri
for his role as Krister in Apan / The Ape
Björn Starrin
for his role as Robin in Bröllopsfotografen / The Wedding Photographer
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Annika Hallin
for her role as mother Liv in I taket lyser stjärnorna / Glowing Stars
Anki Lidén
for her role as grandmother Ingrid in I taket lyser stjärnorna / Glowing Stars
Tova Magnusson
for her role as Anna in Flickan / The Girl
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Kjell Bergqvist
for his role as Jonny in Bröllopsfotografen / The Wedding Photographer
Joel Kinnaman
for his role as Frank Wagner in Johan Falk - Gruppen för särskilda insatser
Sven-Bertil Taube
for his role as Henrik Vanger in Män som hatar kvinnor / The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Best Screenplay
Karin Arrhenius
for her script for Flickan / The Girl
Teresa Fabik
for her script for Prinsessa / Starring Maja
Ulf Malmros
for his script for Bröllopsfotografen / The Wedding Photographer
Best Cinematography
Hoyte van Hoytema
for his cinematography in Flickan / The Girl
Eric Kress
for his cinematography in Män som hatar kvinnor / The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Peter Mokrosinski
for his cinematography in Flickan som lekte med elden / The Girl Who Played with Fire
Best Foreign Language Film
A jury of 15 members has voted in a secret ballot for the following nominations for the 2009 Guldbagge Awards, Sweden's national film awards in the Best Foreign Language Film category.
Das weiße Band / The White Ribbon
Director: Michael Haneke
Aruitemo aruitemo / Still Walking
Director: Hirokazu Kore-eda
Vals Im Bashir / Waltz with Bashir
Director: Ari Folman
Best Short Film and best Documentary Film
At a meeting held on 15 December 2009, a special committee agreed on the following nominations for the 2009 Guldbagge Awards in the Best Short Film and Best Documentary Film categories.
A Good Friend of Mr. World
Director: Axel Petersén
Drömmar från skogen / Dreams from the Woods
Director: Johannes Nyholm
Skrapsår / Scratches
Director: Gabriela Pichler
Best Documentary Film
Drottningen och jag / The Queen and I
Director: Nahid Persson Sarvestani
Ebbe - The Movie
Directors: Jane Magnusson and Karin af Klintberg
Videocracy
Director: Erik Gandini
More awards at the ceremony
Three more awards will be given out for best achievements, in fields not already award with a Guldbagge. Further, the Award of honour will be presented, as well as the Gullspira (for extraordinary contributions in films for children) as well as the Audience award.
The Guldbagge Awards ceremony will be held 25 January 2010 at Cirkus in Stockholm. Swedish Television (SVT) will be broadcasting the event live.
Awarded annually since 1964, the Guldbagge ("Golden Beetle") is the name of the Swedish Film Institute's award for achievements during the previous year. The award itself, in the form of a fantastical beetle, was designed by the artist Karl Axel Pehrson.
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