Brief Obit: Founder of Swedish Film Institute Dies

by Andre Soares

 

Brief Obit: Harry Schein, founder of the Swedish Film Institute, has died. Åse Kleveland, the current head of the Institute, said that "Schein contributed more than anyone to film getting political recognition as an art form."

Harry Schein was 81.

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by Andre Soares | March 16, 2006 | Filed Under European Cinema, Film, Swedish Cinema 

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One Response to “Brief Obit: Founder of Swedish Film Institute Dies”

  1. scottlord on August 12th, 2006 2:27 pm

    good to find another of your articles,

    Scott Lord
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