In this conversation, Jan Troell, the cowriter, director, cinematographer, and editor of HERE IS YOUR LIFE, discusses his beginnings in film and working methods with film historian Peter Cowie. It was recorded at Troell’s home in Sweden in March 2015.

This 2007 documentary traces the career of Swedish filmmaker Jan Troell, from his breakthrough duo THE EMIGRANTS and THE NEW LAND to his brief tenure in Hollywood to his recent success with EVERLASTING MOMENTS.

The following short documentary, made in 2007, during the production of EVERLASTING MOMENTS, features interviews with director Jan Troell, cast and crew, and relatives of the real Maria Larsson.

Directed by Jan Troell • 1965 • Sweden

In 1965, director Jan Troell took part in the film 4 X 4, which comprises four shorts, each from a different Nordic country. Troell’s Swedish entry, INTERLUDE IN THE MARSHLAND, starring Max von Sydow and produced and cowritten by Bengt Forslund, is based on...

Directed by Jan Troell • 1966 • Sweden
Starring Eddie Axberg, Ulla Sjöblom, Gunnar Björnstrand

This mesmerizing debut by the great Swedish director Jan Troell is an epic bildungsroman and a multilayered representation of early twentieth-century Sweden. Based on a series of autobiographical novel...

Directed by Jan Troell • 2008 • Sweden
Starring Maria Heiskanen, Mikael Persbrandt, Jesper Christensen

Swedish master Jan Troell, director of the beloved classics THE EMIGRANTS and THE NEW LAND, returns triumphantly with EVERLASTING MOMENTS, the vivid, heartrending story of a woman liberated by ...