Bergman's Video

44min

Documentary

In the sixties, Swedish filmmaker Ingmar Bergman (1918-2007) built a house on the remote island of Fårö, located in the Baltic Sea, and left Stockholm to live there. When he died, the house was preserved. A group of very special film buffs, came from all over the world, travel to Fårö in search of the genius and his legacy. (Released in 2013, edited and abridged, as Trespassing Bergman.)

Episodes

Cast

Comedy

1. Comedy

44min

22nd Aug 2012

Were Ingmar Bergman's films funny? Swedish filmmaker Tomas Alfredson visits the island of Fårö.

Death

2. Death

44min

29th Aug 2012

Death is a theme that Ingmar Bergman addressed over and over again. Mexican filmmaker Alejandro González Iñarritu visits the island of Fårö.

Adventure

3. Adventure

44min

5th Sep 2012

Ingmar Bergman's private video collection contains many adventure films. Swedish filmmaker Daniel Espinosa visits the island of Fårö.

Silence

4. Silence

44min

12th Sep 2012

How is silence created in film and what happens when nothing is said? French filmmaker Claire Denis visits the island of Fårö.

Fear

5. Fear

44min

19th Sep 2012

In his own words, fear, anxiety and neurosis were Ingmar Bergman's personal demons. Austrian filmmaker Michael Haneke visits the island of Fårö.

Alienation

6. Alienation

44min

26th Sep 2012

Those excluded by necessity, coercion or self-will often see what is happening better than others. American filmmaker John Landis visits the island of Fårö.

First air date

22nd Aug 2012

Last air date

26th Sep 2012

Status

Ended

Type

Documentary

Original language

sv

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