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- A North American prison is testing elements from the Scandinavian penitentiary system. But the challenges are great. How do Americans manage to focus on rehabilitation instead of punishment, to change the attitude of employees, and to deal with a pandemic? The series follows the American prison SCI Chester, Pennsylvania, from 2018 to 2023.
- Swedish Metal Aid was a Swedish hard rock band that was created in 1985 to record a single for the benefit of the starving in Ethiopia. About 80 Swedish hard rockers from 29 bands participated in the album, which sold 50,000 copies.
- This captivating exploration of Alvar Aalto, the defining figure in Scandic design and one of Europe's greatest modern architects, focuses on his remarkable and loving partnership with wife, Aino. Theirs was a profoundly humanist vision that put people at the centre of design, and ranged from work in furniture design through to huge architectural projects. They mixed with, and influenced, major figures of modernist art and design including Le Corbusier, Gropius, Moholy-Nagy, and Frank Lloyd Wright. Come on a cinematic tour of their iconic buildings all over the world, from a library in Russia, a student dormitory at MIT, an art collector's private house near Paris, to a pavilion in Venice. Narrated by experts in the field and featuring never before seen archive footage, Aalto tells the love story of an extraordinary couple with a great passion for human scale architecture.
- In 1628 was one of Europe's largest ship, the Vasa, completed. The summer gathered thousands of curious along Stockholm's quays to see her slip out on her maiden voyage.
- Jasper always felt privileged to go to an alternative school. He felt chosen. But when he in his 40s talks to his old schoolmates, he is forced to realize that his positive memories came a the expense of other students' security.
- Sweden's largest drug lawsuit of all time. Jonas Falk was convicted to 18 years in prison. He was later cleared of all charges in the second instance. This documentary series provides insights into the many years to get Falk convicted.
- About some residents of Vinslöv village, their everyday life and hobbies.
- A 9-part series about the situation in Sweden - socio-economic perspectives, private, mental and addiction issues and about those that are left on the outside of the welfare lobby.
- About The Hells Angels Motorcycle Club establishment in southern Sweden during the early 1990s.
- The documentary investigates late American Nobel laureate Carleton Gajdusek's enigmatic discoveries. Gajdusek discovered mad cow disease on Papua New Guinea in the fifties, as well as twenty previously unknown stone-age peoples and languages. From the late 1940's and onwards he commuted the world, focusing on the most isolated peoples still remaining on the globe. He adopted 57 children to his commune at the National Institutes of Health, MA, USA -most of them boys. In the late 90's he was charged with having abused one of the boys in his care - a then 16-year old boy from Micronesia. The film reveals how Gajdusek in fact was a self-proclaimed pedophile, who admitted to having had sex with numerous other children as well. One man who was abused in childhood is interviewed in the film, as well as several legendary scientists who were friends of Gajdusek and deemed the sexual parts of his character as of less importance.
- A portrait of the artist Erland Cullberg (1931-201w), following his work, his surroundings and his art. After studying at the Academy of Fine Arts and Valand, Erland Cullberg made his debut in 1962 with paintings in expressive style.
- What happened to Pia Sjögren?. Who was selling Situation Sthlm when Tom Alandh first met her in 2001. And what happened to her mother Ann-Mari, who has fought for her daughter all her life?
- A series of reports about religion in Sweden, its practitioners and different orientations.
- A documentary made to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Alfons Åberg, the main character in a children's book series by Swedish author and illustrator Gunilla Bergström. We'll get to see how the characters and illustrations was made.
- A second chance is the story of some of those who suffered a serious accident that changed their future.
- This Scandinavian production draws on some of the observational strategies of Godfrey Reggio's Koyaanisqatsi, allowing us to reflect on patterns and phenomena of human and natural existence from both intimate and sweeping viewpoints.
- About the work behind the scenes and the emergence of the organization Wikileaks. Wikileaks has carried out history's largest revelations of classified information.
- Hamida Abdullah, a pioneering Afghan TV comedian, soared to fame with Shirin Gul, defying norms. Fleeing Kabul during the Taliban's rise, she now resides in a small Swedish town. Her burning desire? A triumphant return to the stage.
- Depicts the last year of the great famine in Sweden, the year of emergency 1867 in Ångermanland. It is a story about people who were hurt, but also about efforts from the outside world to help the developing country Sweden out of the crisis. Sweden was hit by the country's last famine disaster. After an unusually cold spring and summer in 1867, the snow remained at midsummer in many places in Norrland. The next year there was a drought in southern Sweden. The result was stunted growth and famine, which culminated in the spring of 1869.
- About human value and human dignity. "A film about Stig" by Ebbe Gilbe, who worked as a mental health caretaker at Vipeholm's hospital for the mentally retarded, where he met the patient Stig in 1975. Twenty years later, they met in Stig's new place, a villa in Glumslöv, a group home for the developmentally disabled.
- A highly controversial documentary about the murder of Sweden's Prime minister Olof Palme, for DR, DFI and SVT.
- About Karl Rune Oskarsson 380925-2335, alcoholic - Kåge Jonsson directed this odd drama documentary based on the participants' own experiences and authentic journal entries about Karl Rune "Nollan" Oskarsson who "yo-yos" in and out of several detox centers and forced care. A hard-hitting piece of black and white Swedish social realism from the dark alleys of the welfare society, populated by the homeless outcast of Stockholm.
- A film about Sweden's most read author Per Anders Fogelström. And it follows his life from his turbulent childhood, the successes with the novels about the City of My Dreams and his lifelong riddle about his father's sudden disappearance.
- Ski cross star Anna Holmlund had an unfortunate crash during a training run in 2016. She suffered a serious brain injury as a result. And SVT's reporter Björn Becksmo has followed Anna Holmlund's fight to win her life back.
- About the relationship between the German Nazi Hermann Göring and Sweden, where he soon settled down and also met a woman, Carin Fock, whom he married in 1923.
- About 10 people in Umeå who lived in the backyards of society, which is due to addiction, psychosis, crime and the like, form a theater group and start playing a play about their lives. The dream is that they will be seen as human beings and admitted into a society that shuts them out. Performed by individuals in the theater group, Tro, hopp och mod ( Faith, Hope and Courage ) all come from the very bottom of society.
- About the Swedish playwright, novelist and poet Lars Norén featuring glimpses of rehearsals of his plays staged in Sweden, Norway, Germany and France. Memories from growing up in Genarp, Skåne, his mother's never-ending influence and his daughter Nelly.
- Few poets have been as appreciated and loved as Bodil Malmsten. Her pioneering style drew the broad masses to poetry and shaped generations of readers. But she herself had a hard time feeling that she was dying - a feeling that over time became so strong that in her middle age she left everything and emigrated to Finistère, Bretagne. In the film, family and friends tell about how Bodil Malmsten wrote to conjure up her inner darkness.
- For almost a year, SVT's crime reporters Karin Fagerlund and Lasse Lampers have followed the investigation into 21-year-old Tove Tönnies death in Vetlanda - from Tove's disappearance to the verdict against two young women in the Court of Appeal. In their search for answers, Karin and Lasse meet investigators, prosecutors and lawyers and review the details of the investigation. They also meet neighbors, acquaintances and others involved to get to the bottom of what really happened and how it affected Vetlanda as a community.
- A film about football and the society in which it is played and was once played.
- Khazar Fatemi meets people who live under threat and risk their lives to save their culture.
- In "det svåra livet" are we following Pia, who is homeless. Where she and Gunnar (her partner at the time), are selling Situation Sthlm - the homeless' own newspaper at Karlaplan in Stockholm.
- When the first album by the Latin Kings' was released in 1994, it created a sensation in the Swedish music world. Culture journalists claimed that The Latin Kings were the most important thing happening on the Swedish popular music scene since the birth of punk rockers of Ebba Grön.
- The story of a working boy who was born 50 years ago in Södertälje and who became the world best in tennis. And who after 763 victories suddenly stopped, only 26 years old.
- A documentary series in three parts that makes a deep dive into Jan Stenbeck's life and work
- Siblings Sonja and Gösta, who live on a farm in Halland, own some of the last red and white dairy cows in Sweden with their horns intact. The horns are considered a serious defect and make them unattractive to modern farmers.
- A film about an unusually stubborn man. Mikael Andersson was born without arms and legs. Today he is a strong, well-trained family man and lecturer with a lot to teach about willpower and human possibilities.
- Lennart "Nacka" Skoglund was one of Sweden's most successful and popular footballers of all time. And in this portrait by Tom Alandh's so are we learning a lot about both Skoglunds idolatry, exploitation, artistry and downfall.
- Focuses on the lives and challenges faced by several individuals who run a second hand shop on Hornsgatan in Stockholm.
- Thomas Quick confessed to more than 30 murders and was sentenced to eight of them. He was silent for seven years, until he dividend to tell the through.
- After more than 50 years in the service of television, Tom Alandh now looks back on his professional life and remembers and reflects on some of the people he met over the years.
- Jocke, as he was called loved fast cars. And one summer day in August 1999 did he drove off the road at 180km. His friend pulled him out of the mangled car wreck and saved his life. And this story tells what happened after the accident.
- We meet the classic victories that have touched millions of TV viewers; the pioneers as painters tell about the first races and the women who were not allowed to go but did it anyway.
- For more than twenty years, Tom Alandh has wanted to make a film about music lovers Monica and Carl-Axel Dominique. Those who for more than 60 years have played with all the greats on all the entertainment stages. Now that film is ready.
- om ALandh follows Martina with Down Syndrome as she takes her first stacking steps outside in the real world after her student.
- A documentary that shows the tensions between racists and immigrants in Stockholm, Sweden, around in the early 90's. The young skinheads becomes nationalist and are attracted of the right-wing party Sverigedemokraterna (SD). Refugees from Somalia and Bosnia are kept in camps outside the city. The nationalists' celebration of King Karl XII's death anniversary on Nov. 30 at Kungsträdgården becomes the inevitable clash between demonstrators for and against, as well as the police.
- Gunilla Boëthius is 73 years old when her life history and identity suddenly change. Through a DNA test, she gets a brand new father - the Finnish war hero and General Paavo Talvela. Those who have withheld the truth for her have died a long time ago, where there is no one to answer. Who is Gunilla really - is she a love child who came into being in the shadow of the war and not at all the firstborn to the debater CG Boëthius? Now she needs to travel in Paavo's footsteps to recreate herself.
- One hundred years ago in 1923, Stockholm's city hall was inaugurated. A documentary about how the controversial architect Ragnar Östberg (1866-1945), through strikes, war and years of crisis, fights together with craftsmen and artists to create Sweden's last monumental building built entirely by hand - a house for the newly won democracy. With unique archive material, we go behind the scenes in Stockholm's city hall both a hundred years ago - but also today. In the film, we meet royalty, glitter of gold but also cleaners and construction workers and get to see something other than the glamour of the Nobel Prize Celebration.
- Guldöronen/The Golden Ears are a collection of ordinary men with a rock-solid passion for good sound systems - audiophiles. They compete with each other in bloody earnest to see who can produce the best sound in their living room. The prize is the coveted Golden Ear hiking trophy.
- Michael talks about adolescent eating disorders, anxiety about new roles, discomfort from walking the red carpet, appearance fixation and how he manages to be away from family.