Ingmar Bergman

Director, Ingmar Bergman, was born Ernst Ingmar Bergman on Jul 14, 1918 in Uppsala, Sweden. Bergman died at the age of 89 on Jul 30, 2007 in F?r?, Sweden .

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Although Bergman was nominated for eight Oscars, he never won a competitive Academy Award. However he won one Honorary Oscar Award in 1970 Ingmar Bergman .

Academy Awards

Year	Award	Film name	Role	Result
1959	Best Writing	Wild Strawberries (1957)	N/A	Nominated
1962	Best Writing	Through a Glass Darkly (1961)	N/A	Nominated
1973	Best Director	Cries and Whispers (1972)	N/A	Nominated
1973	Best Writing	Cries and Whispers (1972)	N/A	Nominated
1976	Best Director	Face to Face	N/A	Nominated
1978	Best Writing	Autumn Sonata (1978)	N/A	Nominated
1983	Best Director	Fanny & Alexander	N/A	Nominated
1983	Best Writing	Fanny & Alexander	N/A	Nominated

Academy Awards (Honorary Oscars)

Year	Award	Description
1970	IRVING G. THALBERG MEMORIAL AWARD	Ingmar Bergman

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Quote: on Illusion and Film

By KC on Apr 7, 2019 From Classic Movies

Image Source When we experience a film, we prime ourselves for illusion. We make way for it in our imagination. - Source... Read full article

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Autumn Sonata (1978, )

By Andrew Wickliffe on Aug 27, 2018 From The Stop Button

Somewhat recently I read an observation along the following lines? created great roles for actresses by giving them absolutely awful emotions to essay. Whoever said it (I?ve tried, without success to properly credit her) said it a lot better. But at around the hour mark of Autumn Sonat... Read full article

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Through a Glass Darkly (1961, )

By Andrew Wickliffe on Apr 27, 2018 From The Stop Button

At eighty-nine minutes, Through a Glass Darkly never has a chance to get tedious, which is part of the problem. Writer-director Bergman has just introduced the characters, just established the ground situation, when he tries a graceful segue into the characters and their relationships being familiar... Read full article

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Makes a Movie (1963)

By Beatrice on Dec 28, 2017 From Flickers in Time

Makes a Movie ( g?r en film) Directed by Vilgot Sj?man 1963/Sweden Sveriges Radio First viewing/Netflix rental Anyone who has an interest in the filmmaking process or in Bergman owes it to himself to see this film. The movie in question is Winter Light (1963). ?We fo... Read full article

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Wild Strawberries (1957, )

By Andrew Wickliffe on Jul 8, 2017 From The Stop Button

Wild Strawberries is about a septuagenarian doctor (Victor Sj?str?m) being awarded an honorary degree. Sj?str?m?s narration sets it up in the first scene, before the opening titles. Director Bergman?s script, through the narration, lays out the entire ground situation before the titles, in fact. Sj?... Read full article

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