Bengt Forslund
Encyclopedia
Bengt Forslund is a Swedish film producer
, screenwriter
and production manager. He produced and co-wrote (with Jan Troell) The Emigrants (1971), for which he was nominated for Academy Awards for both Best Picture
and Writing Adapted Screenplay
.
Film producer
A film producer oversees and delivers a film project to all relevant parties while preserving the integrity, voice and vision of the film. They will also often take on some financial risk by using their own money, especially during the pre-production period, before a film is fully financed.The...
, screenwriter
Screenwriter
Screenwriters or scriptwriters or scenario writers are people who write/create the short or feature-length screenplays from which mass media such as films, television programs, Comics or video games are based.-Profession:...
and production manager. He produced and co-wrote (with Jan Troell) The Emigrants (1971), for which he was nominated for Academy Awards for both Best Picture
Academy Award for Best Picture
The Academy Award for Best Picture is one of the Academy Awards of Merit presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to artists working in the motion picture industry. The Best Picture category is the only category in which every member of the Academy is eligible not only...
and Writing Adapted Screenplay
Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay
The Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay is one of the Academy Awards, the most prominent film awards in the United States. It is awarded each year to the writer of a screenplay adapted from another source...
.
Selected filmography
- Made in SwedenMade in Sweden (film)Made in Sweden is a 1969 Swedish drama film directed by Johan Bergenstråhle. It was entered into the 19th Berlin International Film Festival, where it won a Silver Bear award.-Cast:* Lena Granhagen - Kristina* Per Myrberg - Jörgen Stenberg...
(1969) - The Emigrants (1971)
- A Handful of LoveA Handful of Love (film)A Handful of Love is a 1974 Swedish film directed by Vilgot Sjöman. It was entered into the 24th Berlin International Film Festival.-Cast:* Anita Ekström - Hjördis* Gösta Bredefeldt - Daniel Severin Larsson* Ingrid Thulin - Inez Crona...
(1974) - GangsterfilmenGangsterfilmenGangsterfilmen is a 1974 Swedish film directed by Lars G. Thelestam. It was entered into the 25th Berlin International Film Festival.-Cast:* Clu Gulager - Glenn Mortenson* Ernst Günther - Anders Andersson* Per Oscarsson - Johan Gustavsson...
(1974)