Film i Väst
Film i Väst (English: "Film in West") is a film company located in Trollhättan, Sweden, nicknamed "Trollywood"), founded in 1992 [1] by the Älvsborg County Council.[2] Lars von Trier used its facilities in his movies, such as Dogville and Manderlay. Film i Väst became known early on under the nickname Trollywood (from Trollhättan + Hollywood). Since its inception, Film i Väst has co-produced a total of more than 1,000 Swedish and international feature films, TV dramas, documentaries and short films.[3]
Film i Väst facilities in Trollhättan
Walk of Fame
Star awarded to Nicole Kidman for her work in Dogville
Trollhättan has a small Walk of Fame, featuring stars of the movie industry who worked in Film i Väst productions.
Selected productions
- Fucking Åmål (1998) (known as Show Me Love in English-speaking countries)
- Under solen (1998)
- Noll tolerans (1999)
- Tsatsiki, morsan och polisen (1999)
- Dancer in the Dark (2000)
- Den bästa sommaren (2000)
- Det nya landet (2000)
- Jalla! Jalla! (2000)
- Tillsammans (2000)
- Livvakterna (2001)
- Tsatsiki - vänner för alltid (2001)
- Alla älskar Alice (2002)
- Bäst i Sverige! (2002)
- Lilja 4-ever (2002)
- Den tredje vågen (2003)
- Dogville (2003)
- Hannah med H (2003)
- Kopps (2003)
- Miffo (2003)
- Smala Sussie (2003)
- Tillfällig fru sökes (2003)
- Danslärarens återkomst (2004)
- Masjävlar (2004)
- Kim Novak badade aldrig i Genesarets sjö (2005)
- Tjenare kungen (2005)
- Zozo (2005)
- Storm (2006)
- Involuntary (2008) (Swedish title: De ofrivilliga)
- Antichrist (2009)
- Snabba Cash (2009)
- Cornelis (2010)
- In a Better World (2010) (Danish title: Hævnen)
- Fallet (2017)
- The Girl in the Spider's Web (2018)
- Tumbbad (2018)
- Heroic (2023)
- Together 99 (Tillsammans 99) - 2023
References
- Tomas Lisinski (29 May 1997). "Trollywood: Sveriges nya filmverkstäder. Satsning i fyrstadsområdet kan ge nya jobb" (in Swedish). Dagens nyheter. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
- Thord Eriksson (4 March 2001). "Svenska drömfabriker: Film och såpa skulle ge lycka åt alla" (in Swedish). Dagens nyheter. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
- "Film i Väst-Om oss/Kontakt". 2011-05-30. Archived from the original on 30 May 2011. Retrieved 2022-07-26.
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