Bergman's Video

2012•44m

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.)

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Production

Gädda Five

Language

Status

Ended

First Aired

August 22, 2012

Last Aired

September 26, 2012

Networks

SVT

Created By

Jane Magnusson, Hynek Pallas

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Season

Comedy

Air date: 2012-08-22

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

Death

Air date: 2012-08-29

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

Adventure

Air date: 2012-09-05

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

Silence

Air date: 2012-09-12

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

Fear

Air date: 2012-09-19

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

Alienation

Air date: 2012-09-26

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.