Bergman: A Year in a Life (2018)

- Original title
- Bergman - ett år, ett liv
- Directed by
- Jane Magnusson
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- Sweden
- Runtime
- 1h 57m
- Rated
- L
- Rating
- 7.4 of 10 from 39 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb

The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
This documentary examines Ingmar Bergman's life and work by focusing on the year 1957. It uses interviews and film clips to show how he made several movies and plays during that time.
informativereflectivedetailedinsightfulmethodicalbiographicalarchivalnostalgicintimate
What happens
Bergman: A Year in a Life, Swedish: Bergman - ett år, ett liv, is a 2018 Swedish-Norwegian documentary film directed by Jane Magnusson. Journeying through 1957, the year Ingmar Bergman released two of his most acclaimed features (The Seventh Seal and Wild Strawberries), made a TV film (Mr. Sleeman Is Coming) and directed four plays for theatre (The Misanthrope, Counterfeiters, The Prisoner, Peer Gynt), Magnusson has amassed a wealth of archive and contemporary interviews, along with a selection of clips from his vast body of work. The film premiered at the 71st Cannes Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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