Film i Väst Market Research Report

Company Overview

Name and Mission of the Company

Film i Väst is a leading regional film fund in Europe and the second largest financier of Swedish films after the Swedish Film Institute. The company's mission is to co-produce high-quality film and TV drama with significant global distribution and reach.

Founding Details

Founded: 1992

Founder: No information is available

Key People

Names of key personnel are not specified in the given data.

Headquarters

Location: Åkerssjövägen 6, SE 461 53 Trollhättan, Sweden

Number of Employees

No information is available regarding the number of employees.

Revenue

Total Revenue (2024): 127 million SEK

Västra Götalandsregionen: 107.6 million SEK

Trollhättan, Vänersborg: 4 million SEK

Co-production Revenue: 14 million SEK

Others: 1.4 million SEK

Recognition and Achievements

Film i Väst has co-produced over 1,300 Swedish and international full-length films, drama series, documentaries, and short films. Their co-productions have won Oscars, Golden Globes, Emmy, and European Film Awards, marking them as a significant player in the film industry.

Products

Offerings

Film i Väst does not directly sell products but co-produces a wide variety of films and drama series. The services include supporting co-production in film and TV to achieve significant artistic quality and public potential.

Key Features

High artistic quality in productions

Significant international and national impact and distribution

Development and maintenance of regional creative potential and infrastructure

Collaboration with relevant industries for identifying growth areas

Recent Developments

New Initiatives and Courses

A new course for makeup artists is being introduced in collaboration with Kulturakademin. This initiative aims to enhance the expertise of professionals in the domain of mask design for film, TV, and stage performances.

Awards and Nominations

Film i Väst has secured six nominations for the European Film Awards, establishing its role in producing films that resonate on an international level.

Film and Series Releases

Thomas Vinterberg’s drama series "En familj som vår" premiered on TV 4, after the series gained accolades at film festivals in Venice and Toronto.

The Swedish cinema premiere of "Armand," a film honored at the Cannes Film Festival, marks yet another milestone. This movie has been selected as Norway's entry for the Oscars.

Partnerships

The report does not mention specific new partnerships but emphasizes continuous collaboration with the professional film industry and relevant sectors to encourage the growth of regional and international productions.

Conclusion

Film i Väst plays a strategic role in the Scandinavian film region by coupling robust financing capabilities with a commitment to quality co-production. This not only promotes regional talent and infrastructure but also enhances the global recognition of the Västra Götaland region in the industry.