Invitation to cover the Awards Ceremony of the 30th Stockholm International Film Festival
On Friday, November 15 the prestigious Bronze Horse and Aluminium Horses are presented to the winners of the Stockholm International Film Festival. Stockholm Rising Star, Stockholm Impact Award, 1 Km Film and the Fipresci-award for "Best film" will also be presented during the evening. The Awards Ceremony is taking place at Göta Lejon.
DATE: Friday, November 15
TIME: Doors open at 16:30, photographing and interviews on the red carpet between 17.00.-17.50.
LOCATION: Göta Lejon
To cover the Awards Ceremony, please RSVP to pressekreterare@stockholmfilmfestival.se by Friday afternoon November 15.
The evening is hosted by Alexander Salzberger.
The Bronze Horse is presented to “Best film” and “Best documentary”. The Aliminium Horse in the categories: “Best director”, ”Best debut”, ”Best screenplay”, ”Best lead actor”, ”Best lead actress” and ”Best cinematography”.
The winner of the Stockholm Impact Award is given a cash price of 1 Million SEK as well as a statuette designed by the Chinese artist Ai Weiwei. The award is founded by the city of Stockholm and Stockholm International Filmfestival in order to highlight quality films that mirror our society.
During the evening Stockholm Rising Star, 1 Km Film, Fipresci-award, and the Pitch Prize. Several of the winners will attend the awards ceremony and will be available for interviews.
Previously at the festival, Céline Sciamma has accepted the Stockholm Visionary Award and Rosanna Arquette has accepted the Stockholm Achievement Award. Max von Sydow has been honored and Payman Maadi is accepting the Stockholm Achievement Award, Thursday, November 14.
Press photos from the Awards Ceremony can be found here: https://www.stockholmfilmfestival.se/en/press. There, journalists also can find pictures from the festival's other events and red carpets.
In total, 18 awards are presented during the Stockholm International Filmfestival 2019.
For more information, please contact:
Matti Johansson, Head of Press
+46 76 811 65 66
press@stockholmfilmfestival.se
Cecilia Oscarsson, Press Secretary
+46 8 677 50 11
pressekreterare@stockholmfilmfestival.se
The 30th Stockholm International Film Festival : 6-17 November 2019
Stockholm International Film Festival was founded in 1990 and has grown to become one of Europe's leading film festivals. During the festival we screen over 150 films from over 60 countries. We also arrange exclusive previews throughout the year, open-air screenings during the summer as well as Stockholm International Film Festival Junior in April.
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