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Sweden

On Sweden’s southern coast, a man gazes out to sea. He then pulls out a compass and finds north. And he starts to run. Three days later he reaches Treriksröset, the end of Sweden.

  • Sweden
  • 2000, 8 min
  • Director: Johannes Stjärne Nilsson, Ola Simonsson
  • Director of photography: Robert Blom, Johannes Stjärne Nilsson
  • Editor: Johannes Stjärne Nilsson, Ola Simonsson
  • Screenplay: Johannes Stjärne Nilsson, Ola Simonsson
  • Cast: Ola Simonsson
  • Contacts: Petter Mattsson
  • Producer: Johannes Stjärne Nilsson
  • Production: Kostr Film


Johannes Stjärne Nilsson, Ola Simonsson

Johannes Stjärne Nilsson (1969, Lund) studied Fine Arts in Stockholm. He is a director and producer. Ola Simonsson (1969, Lund) studied music at Malmö and is a director and composer. They have made over a dozen short films and documentaries since 1990, including The Lake is Filled (1990), Antikvariat (1992), Pulse (1994), An Advice Concerning a Roof (1995), Nowhere Man (1996), Wanted! Popmusicians! (1997), Our Man in Cannes (1997), Leonard Plaid (1997), Sea and Sky (1997), Mr. Pendel 1-12 (2000), Sweden (2000), Music For One Apartment and Six Drummers (2001), Great Exuma (2001), Fika – The Swedish Break (2002), Hotel Rienne (2002), Madame My (2004), You Were There With Your Friend Frank (2004), Spättans väg (Way of the Flounder, 2005).