53rd Guldbagge Awards

53rd Guldbagge Awards
Date	22 January 2018
Site	Cirkus, Stockholm
Hosted by	Petra Mede
Highlights
Best Picture	The Nile Hilton Incident
Most awards	The Nile Hilton Incident (5)
Most nominations	Borg McEnroe (10)
Television coverage
Network	SVT
Duration	2 hours
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The 53rd Guldbagge Awards ceremony, presented by the Swedish Film Institute, honoring the best Swedish films of 2017 and took place on January 22, 2018 at Cirkus in Stockholm. The ceremony was televised by SVT, ^{[1] [2] [3]} and comedian Petra Mede hosted the ceremony for the sixth time. ^[4] She previously hosted the 46th, 47th, 50th, 51st, and 52nd ceremonies. The nominees were presented on January 4, 2018. ^{[5] [4]}

This year, the category Cinema Audience Award has been retired, and replaced by the Audience Award, presented by the Film Institute in collaboration with the newspaper Aftonbladet , which houses the vote. ^{[5] [6]}

Winners and nominees

The nominees for the 53rd Guldbagge Awards were announced on 4 January 2018 in Stockholm, by the Swedish Film Institute. ^{[5] [4] [2] [3]}

Awards

Ruben Östlund, Best Director winner

Fares Fares, Best Actor winner

Stellan Skarsgård, Best Supporting Actor winner

Asghar Farhadi, Best Foreign Film winner

Peter van Poehl, Best Score winner

Stig Björkman, Honorary Award winner

Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.

Best Film The Nile Hilton Incident – Kristina Åberg Borg McEnroe – Jon Nohrstedt and Fredrik Wikström Nicastro Ravens – Jan Marnell, Tom Persson and Jens Assur Sami Blood – Lars G. Lindström The Square – Erik Hemmendorff and Philippe Bober	Best Director Ruben Östlund – The Square Amanda Kernell – Sami Blood Janus Metz – Borg McEnroe Tarik Saleh – The Nile Hilton Incident
Best Actress in a leading role Lene Cecilia Sparrok – Sami Blood as Elle Marja Evin Ahmad – Beyond Dreams as Mirja Jennie Silfverhjelm – All Inclusive as Malin Mia Skäringer – Solsidan as Anna	Best Actor in a leading role Fares Fares – The Nile Hilton Incident as Noredin Mostafa Claes Bang – The Square as Christian Reine Brynolfsson – Ravens as Agne Sverrir Gudnason – Borg McEnroe as Björn Borg
Best Supporting Actress Julia Kijowska – Strawberry Days as Agnieszka Gizem Erdogan – Beyond Dreams as Sarah Maria Heiskanen – Ravens as Gärd Mia Erika Sparrok – Sami Blood as Njenna	Best Supporting Actor Stellan Skarsgård – Borg McEnroe as Lennart Bergelin Shia LaBeouf – Borg McEnroe as John McEnroe Yaser Maher – The Nile Hilton Incident as Kammal Mostafa Przemyslaw Sadowski – Strawberry Days as Jan
Best Screenplay Amanda Kernell – Sami Blood Maud Nycander, Jannike Åhlund and Kersti Grunditz Brennan – Citizen Schein Can Demirtas and Ivica Zubak  [ sv ] – A Hustler's Diary Ruben Östlund – The Square	Best Cinematography The Square – Fredrik Wenzel Ravens – Jonas Alarik Sami Blood – Sophia Olsson
Best Editing Sami Blood – Anders Skov Borg McEnroe – Per Sandholt and Per K. Kirkegaard Citizen Schein – Kersti Grunditz Brennan	Best Costume Design The Nile Hilton Incident – Louize Nissen Borg McEnroe – Kicki Ilander Para knas – Sharareh Hosseini and David Markfant
Best Sound Editing The Nile Hilton Incident – Fredrik Jonsäter Ravens – Mattias Eklund Silvana – Mira Falk and Brian Dyrby	Makeup and Hair Solsidan – Petra Cabbe All Inclusive – Sara Klänge The Nile Hilton Incident – Dorothea Wiedermann
Best Original Score Ravens – Peter von Poehl Borg McEnroe – Jonas Struck, Jon Ekstrand and Vladislav Delay Citizen Schein – Karl Frid and Pär Frid	Best Art Direction The Nile Hilton Incident – Roger Rosenberg Borg McEnroe – Lina Nordqvist The Square – Josefin Åsberg
Best Documentary Feature Silvana – Mika Gustafson, Olivia Kastebring and Christina Tsiobanelis Letters to a Serial Killer – Manal Masri The Celestial Darkroom – Nils Petter Löfstedt	Best Shortfilm The Burden – Niki Lindroth von Bahr Night Child – Sanna Lenken Studio 5 – Maximilien Van Aertryck and Axel Danielson
Best Foreign Film The Salesman – Asghar Farhadi BPM (Beats per Minute) – Robin Campillo Moonlight – Barry Jenkins	Best Visual Effects Borg McEnroe – Torbjörn Olsson and Alex Hansson Ravens – Torbjörn Olsson Monky – Alex Hansson and Chris Stenner
Gullspiran BUFF International Film Festival	Honorary Award Stig Björkman
Newcomer Award Rojda Sekersöz	Audience Award Sami Blood – Lars G. Lindström Solsidan – Emma Nyberg Superswede – Mia Sohlman

Films with multiple nominations and awards

Films that received multiple nominations ^{[5] [4]}

Nominations	Film
10	Borg McEnroe
8	The Nile Hilton Incident
7	Ravens
	Sami Blood
6	The Square
3	Citizen Schein
2	All Inclusive
	The Burden
	Strawberry Days
	Silvana
	Solsidan

Films that received multiple awards ^{[2] [3]}

Awards	Film
5	The Nile Hilton Incident
4	Sami Blood
2	Borg McEnroe
	The Square

See also

• 90th Academy Awards
• 75th Golden Globe Awards
• 71st British Academy Film Awards
• 24th Screen Actors Guild Awards
• 23rd Critics' Choice Awards
• 22nd Satellite Awards
• 38th Golden Raspberry Awards

References

1. "Favoriten är tillbaka på Guldbaggegalan 2018" (in Swedish). Guldbaggen.se. December 14, 2017. Retrieved January 5, 2018.
2. Pettersson, Leo (January 22, 2018). "Glädjetårar efter Sameblods succé". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved January 22, 2018.
3. Haimi, Rebecca (January 23, 2018). "Kvällens stora vinnare: The Nile Hilton Incident". SVT (in Swedish). Retrieved January 23, 2018.
4. Haimi, Rebecca (January 4, 2018). "Flest nomineringar till Borg – Östlund: "Det känns okej"". SVT (in Swedish). Retrieved January 5, 2018.
5. "2017 års Guldbaggenomineringar – Guldbaggen 2017". Guldbaggen 2017 (in Swedish). January 4, 2018. Retrieved January 5, 2018.
6. Hansson, Andreas (December 22, 2018). "Aftonbladets läsare delar ut nytt Guldbaggepris". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved January 23, 2018.

External links

• Official website
• Guldbaggen on Facebook
• Guldbaggen on Twitter
• 53rd Guldbagge Awards at Internet Movie Database