SAT—February 20—1 PM ET On February 20, join us for an online celebration of the American architect Louis Kahn, who was born 120 years ago on this day in Estonia. In this program, see a discussion with some of the people closest to Kahn: distinguished landscape architect Harriet Pattison; her son, Oscar-nominated filmmaker Nathaniel Kahn; and […]
THU—February 25—1 PM ET On February 25, join us for a book talk with Ingrid and Joachim Wall on the book A Silenced Voice: The Life of Journalist Kim Wall, their moving memoir of an inexplicable crime, a family’s loss, and a legacy preserved, out now from Amazon Crossing. In conversation with Kelly Ramot, Executive Director of Thanks to […]
FRI—February 26 through THU—March 4 Film tickets $13 ($8 ASF Members) Double-feature pass $20 ($12 ASF Members) **Members will receive an email from ASF with their discount code for all films.** New Nordic Cinema at Scandinavia House returns in a virtual format! Celebrate contemporary Nordic filmmaking with us from home by catching some of the best new […]
SAT—February 27—11 AM (ET) through SAT—March 6 *The YouTube Premiere will air from 11-11:30 AM on February 27 and remain live on this page through March 6.* Premiere Link On Saturday, February 27 at 11 AM ET, join us for a workshop and a visit to Tero Kuitunen’s colorful studio in Kruununhaka, Helsinki! A spatial […]
In coordination with the March 9 panel "Masculinity & Culture — The Making of a Man" with writer/filmmaker Lo Dagerman and author Mark Greene, Scandinavia House presents a Virtual Cinema event of Lo Dagerman's 2019 film The Making of a Man from March 1 through 14. The Making of a Man explores courage, cowardice and toxic masculinity across time and place […]
On Thursday, March 4 at 6 PM ET, American-Scandinavian Foundation invites you to an opening celebration for the digital exhibition Conversations with a Shipwreck, a multimedia meditation on the Swedish warship Vasa created by ASF Fellows Joan Wickersham and Adam Davies! On view beginning March 4 through scandinaviahouse.org, Conversations with a Shipwreck is a unique collaboration by two […]
New Nordic Cinema at Scandinavia House returns in a virtual format! Celebrate contemporary Nordic filmmaking with us from home by catching some of the best new films in weekend sessions of contemporary feature films and documentaries. The fourth session of the series from the week March 5-11 will feature the film Uncle /Onkle (Denmark, 2019; dir. Frelle Petersen). […]
TUE—March 9—7 PM ET *The conversation will be accompanied by virtual cinema screenings of The Making of a Man.* American-Scandinavian Foundation invites you to a virtual conversation between filmmaker Lo Dagerman and author Mark Greene on “Masculinity and Culture”, moderated by Benjamin Mier-Cruz on March 9. Immediately following WWII, a young Swedish journalist, Stig Dagerman, is […]
