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Ruben Östlund on Bo Widerberg

The Baby Carriage • 14m

In this interview, conducted in 2023, filmmaker Ruben Östlund discusses his creative collaboration with one of director Bo Widerberg’s contemporaries, producer Kalle Boman, and the influence of Widerberg on Swedish cinema.

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    In this 1963 interview for the Swedish television program “Aktuellt,” director Bo Widerberg discusses the national film industry and his debut feature, THE BABY CARRIAGE.

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    Directed by Bo Widerberg • 1962 • Sweden

    Made in 1962 in Malmö, Sweden, THE BOY AND THE KITE (Pojken och draken) is Bo Widerberg’s first short film. Based on Widerberg’s script, it was codirected and shot by filmmaker Jan Troell on a 16 mm Paillard camera.

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