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Aalto — New Nordic Virtual Cinema Week 8

New Nordic Cinema at Scandinavia House returns in a virtual format! Celebrate contemporary Nordic filmmaking with us from home in week-long sessions of contemporary feature films and documentaries. The eighth session of the series from April 9 through 15 features the film Aalto (dir. Virpi Suutari; 2020, Finland), a documentary and love story of Finnish modern architecture/design masters Alvar and […]

Aalto & Fred Jüssi: The Beauty of Being — New Nordic Virtual Cinema

FRI—April 9 through THU—April 15 $13 ($8 ASF Members) for double-feature *ASF Member discount will apply automatically after logging in.*   New Nordic Cinema at Scandinavia House returns in a virtual format! Celebrate contemporary Nordic filmmaking with us from home in week-long sessions of contemporary feature films and documentaries. The eighth session of the series from April 9 through […]

My Friend Natalia — Virtual Book Talk

On April 10, join us for a book talk with Laura Linstedt and translator David Hackston on My Friend Natalia, the author's U.S. debut, available from Liveright Publishing on March 23, 2021.  My Friend Natalia is a linguistic sexual thriller centered on one woman’s potent affliction: Natalia cannot stop thinking about sex. The unnamed, ungendered therapist who narrates the […]

VIRTUAL FILM TALK — FRED JÜSSI: THE BEAUTY OF BEING With Director Jaan Tootsen & David Rothenberg

SAT—April 10—7 PM ET Fred Jüssi: The Beauty of Being is available as Virtual Cinema from April 9 through April 15. Click here for tickets. On Friday, April 9 at 7 PM ET, Scandinavian House will present a film talk with director Jaan Tootsen & author David Rothenberg (Nightingales in Berlin) on Fred Jüssi: The Beauty of Being, screening to virtual […]

Youth & Dependency by Tove Ditlevsen

Read and discuss Scandinavian literature in translation as part of our Nordic Book Club, now online! Each month we select a novel from some of the best Nordic literary voices. Discussions have typically taken place the last Tuesday of the month at Scandinavia House but will now be taking place bi-weekly as an online meeting. […]