Eric M. Nilsson Movies

The concrete costs for culture and creativity is here illustrated in punchy images.

An autobiographical film about Eric M. Nilsson's experiences of Swedish health care and the limits of polite society.

A fictional biographical portrayal of Eleonora of Bavaria.

A short film, capturing images of those on a pilgrimage in the city of Lourdes in France.

Travel documentary where the narrator describes each scene exactly as it is seen.

A container with stuff from a cleaned out apartment in Stockholm drives the cineaste to look for their owners. In the course of this quest, he meets...

The English writer and composer, John Anthony Burgess Wilson, relaxed in Italy tells the full story of his life. Filmmaker Eric M. Nilsson met with...

A short ferry trip in Stockholm. The camera lingers on the faces, the gestures, the postures, the fragments of conversations. Although this short...

According to Eric M Nilsson, this is an utterly unsuccesful film. It's a film about things he saw but never understood. If two people gaze upon the...

"Bläckfiskens bok" is made up of three short films ("Första resan", "Drömresan" and "Sista resan"). While making these movies, Nilsson...

In the autumn of 1968, Director Eric M. Nilsson and film team accompany Swedish opera singer Birgit Nilsson during the many-faceted events of her...

A focus on Sweden's greatest dramatist, August Strindberg, his years spent in Paris and the inspiration the city had on his poetry.

A documentary essay film in which the director attempts to plunge into an artificial depression in order to perceive the world as a sad and bilious...

How and why do certain images, certain objects or certain "works of art" become documents, more than traces. The film was shot in the Verdon during...

"Words in the wind": communication, solitude, secret, power, understanding ...

Documentary film that follows politicians during various events.

Close ups from cafés and beer gardens in the center of Stockholm to Robbo Brobergs songs.

A short film about a young man's revolt against compulsion and discipline.

A simple depiction of the work in the kitchen of a restaurant. Eric M. Nilsson and cinematographer Åke Åstrand attempt to get as close as...

The second film of the "Bläckfiskens" trilogy, with an emphasis on dreams and interpretation.