Le Festival International de cinéma de Göteborg a démarré en 1979. C'est le plus grand festival de cinéma en Scandinavie et l'un des plus grands festivals populaires du monde en termes de public !

Göteborg International Film Festival is the biggest film festival in Scandinavia as well as one of the biggest audience festivals in the world. It takes place during eleven days in January/February. Journalists from all over the world attend at the festival to cover, among other things, the new Nordic films in the Nordic competition or the interesting debutants in The Ingmar Bergman International Debut Award.

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Göteborg International Film Festival is the leading film festival in
Scandinavia and - with an audience of 200 000 visitors a year - one of the largest festivals in the world.

GIFF is always one step ahead in the search for new talent and tomorrow's stars with:

* The prestigious Dragon Awards, including The Nordic Film Award and TIBIDA
* The Ingmar Bergman International Debut Award.
* The Nordic Film Market, presenting the latest and upcoming Scandinavian films to international buyers, sales agents and festival programmers.
* The Göteborg International Film Festival Fund, supporting young talent in developing countries, in cooperation with SIDA.

The festival is a non-profit cultural organization with its seat in Göteborg. The organization is based on membership and is run by a board. The organization is supported by the city of Göteborg, Svenska Filminstitutet (the Swedish Film Institute), Västra Götalandsregionen (the Region), Nordisk Film och TV Fond (the Nordic Film and TV Fund) and Scandinavian Films.

The board appoints one administrative and one creative director. The festival has 12 all year employees. During the production of the festival about 40 persons are engaged on a project basis and during the festival days 250-300 persons are involved among them many volunteers.

THE STAFF
Åsa Bernlo
Managing Director
Film Fund Chairman
asa.bernlo@giff.se

Marit Kapla
Artistic Director
marit.kapla@giff.se

Andreas Degerhammar
Programme Coordinator
andreas.degerhammar@giff.se

Håkan Westesson
Festival Producer
hakan.westesson@giff.se

Camilla Larsson
Information
Editor Filmkonst
Film Fund Manager
camilla.larsson@giff.se

Eva Carlheim-Müller Sahlin
Marketing
Sales
eva.carlheim@giff.se

Mirja Hildbrand
Swedish Images
mirja.hildbrand@giff.se

Cia Edström
Nordic Film Market
cia.edstrom@giff.se

Paula Wahlbom
Programme Manager, Seminars & Region
paula.wahlbom@giff.se

Micael Östling
Webmaster
micael.ostling@giff.se

Sandra Olofsson
Economy
(maternity leave)
sandra.olofsson@giff.se

Nubar Kino
Economy
nubar.kino@giff.se

Ulf Sigvardson
Fund Coordinator
Programer
Festival editor
ulf.sigvardson@giff.se

Karl Svedung
Ad Sales
karl.svedung@giff.se

Nicke Wennerlund
IT
nicke.wennerlund@giff.seGöteborg International Film Festival Fund
Chairman: Åsa Bernlo

Fund Manager: Camilla Larsson
Fund Coordinator: Ulf Sigvardson

Board of Göteborg International Film Festival
Sven-Olof Bodenfors (chairman)
Jonas Brogårdh
Fabian Hielte
Lars Rundblom
Per Cramér
Nora Källström (suppleant)
AnnKi Bryhn-Jansson (suppleant)
Jonas Wahlbom, internal accounting

Honorary President
Roy Andersson