Regissören – En film om Mai Zetterling
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Regissören – En film om Mai Zetterling

About the Swedish filmmaker Mai Zetterling. Always controversial. And she stepped on many male toes in the industry. Perhaps that's why her significan...ce is sadly forgotten. Show More

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Regissören - En film om Mai Zetterling (2015) delves into the life and career of the influential Swedish filmmaker Mai Zetterling. Known for her controversial work and fearless attitude, Zetterling made a mark in the film industry by challenging societal norms and traditional gender roles. Despite her groundbreaking contributions, her legacy has unfortunately been overshadowed and forgotten over time.

The documentary explores Zetterling's journey as a filmmaker, highlighting her struggles and triumphs in a male-dominated industry. Through interviews with colleagues, friends, and archival footage, viewers gain insight into Zetterling's artistic vision and determination to push boundaries. Her films tackled taboo subjects and tackled societal issues that were often deemed controversial.

Regissören - En film om Mai Zetterling sheds light on a pioneering filmmaker who paved the way for future generations of female directors. With an unapologetic approach to storytelling and a fearless attitude towards challenging conventions, Mai Zetterling remains a figure worth rediscovering in the world of cinema.

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Regissören: En film om Mai Zetterling

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22 May 2015

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