Swedish Film Institute
Movies and Sound RecordingStockholm, Sweden51-200 Employees
The Swedish Film Institute is a Stockholm, Sweden-based organization in the movies and sound recording sector with 51-200 employees. It supports film from idea to finished product, promotes production, distribution and screening of worthwhile works, and preserves Sweden's film heritage in its archives while representing Swedish cinema internationally. Founded in 1963 by the Swedish state and professional bodies within the film industry, its remit is defined in the Film Agreement, the Film Bill, and annual grant appropriations from the Ministry of Culture. The institute is financed through state funding and the Film Agreement, which includes a ten percent levy on cinema admissions. Recent activity includes organizing the Guldbagge Awards ceremony in collaboration with SVT in Stockholm, January 2026, and pursuing international collaborations and partnerships with other film organizations.