MOVIE11 and the Consulate General of Sweden in Hong Kong will present two light-hearted award-winning Swedish movies at K11 MUSEA to help you relish the relaxing Swedish lifestyle. Stay tuned for our upcoming regular movie screenings!
Date: 3 – 4 July 2020 (Fri & Sat)
Time: 6:30 – 7:00pm Pre-screening sharing: The Swedish Art of Fika in Hong Kong by Mr. Alexis Holm
7:00 – 9:00pm Movie Screening
Venue: Sunken Plaza, G/F, K11 MUSEA
Screening movies:
3 July – ‘The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared’
Nominated for an Oscar in 2016
Director: Felix Herngren
Running Time: 1 hr 54 min
Storyline: After living a long and colourful life, Allan Karlsson finds himself stuck in a nursing home. On his 100th birthday, he leaps out a window and begins an unexpected journey.
4 July – ‘Britt-Marie Was Here’
Based on the best-selling novel that won the ‘LiveLib Readers’ Choice Award’ in 2018
Director: Tuva Novotny
Running Time: 1 hr 37 min
Storyline: Britt-Marie, 63 years old, has just left her 40-year-old marriage to start a new life in the small town of Borg. Told she is a nagging passive-aggressive aunt, the only job she can find is to coach the town’s youth soccer team. This is the start of a journey filled with not only struggles and challenges, but also warmth and love.
Supporting partners: Consulate General of Sweden in Hong Kong, Swedish Institute, Swedish Film Institute