Summer Cinema

Four modern classics about politics and one world premiere!

Summer Cinema 2010 takes place in Rålambshovsparken between 18-22 August. The films start 8 pm but around 6 pm the park starts to fill with film lovers and picnic baskets.

Wednesday 18/8: All the President's Men

The ultimate political thriller which made investigative journalism the hottest weapon against authority. Richard Nixon didn't see it coming when when two young local reporters put him to shame in the public eye when they uncovered the greatest political scandal in American history. Robert Redford and Dustin Hoffman in Alan J. Pakula's genre making thriller.

Thursday 19/8: The Hurt Locker

Kathryn Bigelow, the first woman to receive an Academy Award for Best Director, have created an explosive masterpiece with an documentary precision throws the audience into the chaos of the war in Iraq. A game of cat and mouse takes place on the streets of Bagdad between a Explosive Ordnance Disposal Unit and the hidden figures in the shadows holding the detonators. Take the chance to see this year's bulldozer at the Oscars under the stars. Everyone talks about it. Few have seen it. Everybody should.

Friday 20/8: Milk

Director Gus Van Sant will receive the Stockholm Visionary Award this year and we start to celebrate him early by screening his award winning Milk during Summer Cinema. Almost as current today as when it takes place in 1978 it shows the charismatic politician Harvey Milks struggle for equality, when he becomes the first homosexual man elected into public office in California. A struggle that in the end took his life.

Saturday 21/8: The Queen

Dame Helen Mirren i Queen Elisabeth II in Stephen Frears entertaining film about the aftermath of Princess Diana's death in a car crash in Paris and the relationship between the Queen and new Prime Minister Tony Blair. It was a long time ago that we witnessed such an make over that Helen Mirren undergoes hem she erases her own persona and becomes Elisabeth. Let's spend a night at court.

Sunday 22/8: Simple Simon

Exclusive world premiere under the stars of Andreas Öhman's charming romantic comedy Simple Simon about 18-year-old Simon who shares an apartment with his brother Sam. Simon has Asperger syndrome and when Sam is dumped by his girlfriend Simon's well planed life cracks. He gives himself an assignment to find a new girlfriend for his brother, but his social incompetence makes it difficult. Simon doesn't know anything about girls and love…

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