Stig Björkman

Swedish cinema's introspective storyteller, Stig Björkman, was born in 1938 in Stockholm, Sweden. Active from the 1960s to the 2010s, he mainly worked in the genres of documentary and drama, with his most significant works including "Behind the Shutters" and "Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words," which garnered him a Guldbagge Award for Best Documentary. Björkman's authorial style is marked by a profound sensitivity, capturing the subtleties of human emotion and experience in a deeply personal and evocative manner. Stig Björkman, with his understated intelligence and keen eye, wove tales that transcended the silver screen, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of his audience.