Swedish Culture in Canada

FASHION: Swedish fashion in Montreal

How is Swedish Fashion doing in Canada and how is Swedish fashion percieved? Read the Swedish Embassy's own "Trend report: Swedish Fashion in Montreal" and find out. See attatched files.

LITTERATURE: Stieg Larsson
Stieg Larsson's Millennium-series has now been filmed and the release of the first film in the series, "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo" is opening in Montreal the 29th of May. The novels have made a huge success with 10 million copies sold worldwide.

 Read more about this litterature success story in the article "Stieg Larsson and the millennial success".

For more information about the opening of "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo", see "Upcoming Events" on our web-site.

FILM: Swedish documentaries
Through out April and May, Swedish documentaries have been screened at Canadian documentary film festivals such as “DOXA” “Hot Docs” and “Calgary Underground Film Festival”.

What is it then that characterizes Swedish documentary films and how has it earned its fine reputation? Find out by reading the article “Swedish documentary break new ground” .