THE VIRGIN SPRING introduced by Bergman expert Stig Björkman
Wednesday, February 21, 8:15 show
Filmmaker Stig Björkman, whose works includes a book and two documentaries on Ingmar Bergman, will introduce the 8:15 show of Bergman’s THE VIRGIN SPRING on Wednesday, February 21.
Mr. Bjorkman is co-author of the book Bergman on Bergman and has made two documentaries on Bergman’s work: …BUT FILM IS MY MISTRESS, which includes interviews with Liv Ullmann, Woody Allen, and Olivier Assayas, and FANNY, ALEXANDER AND I, about a Swedish theatrical adaptation of Bergman’s famous film.
Mr. Bjorkman has also directed several acclaimed featured films, including Georgia Georgia, starring the legendary African American actress Diana Sands, The White Wall, starring Bergman alumnus Harriet Andersson, and Behind the Shutters, starring Erland Josephson.
Mr. Bjorkman’s recent documentary Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words was featured at the NY Film Festival and released theatrically here in 2016.
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Filmmaker and Ingmar Bergman expert Stig Björkman introduces Bergman’s The Virgin Spring
Filmmaker and Ingmar Bergman expert Stig Björkman introduces Bergman’s THE VIRGIN SPRING, February 21, 2018. (Part of Film Forum’s Ingmar Bergman centennial retrospective). Approx. 15 min.