Eric M. Nilsson Movies

An autobiographical film about Eric M. Nilsson's experiences of Swedish health care and the limits of polite society.

A fictional biographical portrayal of Eleonora of Bavaria.

A simple depiction of the work in the kitchen of a restaurant. Eric M. Nilsson and cinematographer Åke Åstrand attempt to get as close as...

How and why do certain images, certain objects or certain "works of art" become documents, more than traces. The film was shot in the Verdon during...

Spaceship XPZ is on its way to Earth. Onboard are thousands of little creatures made entirely of brain matter. They are very intelligent and...

Eric M Nilsson talks to his mother over the years when they lived during German occupation in Belgium. Over a box of things from those years his...

The second film of the "Bläckfiskens" trilogy, with an emphasis on dreams and interpretation.

A film by Eric M. Nilsson.

A film about sound, a film about words, a film about interpretation and misunderstanding.

Two quotes from Paul Valéry: "Humanity is threatened by two dangers: order and disorder." and "Nothing is more contrary to your nature than to...

A short ferry trip in Stockholm. The camera lingers on the faces, the gestures, the postures, the fragments of conversations. Although this short...

An ordinary day in the bookshop Shakespeare and Company in Paris in the company of Georges and his loyal readers. The shop is a meeting place where...

With the gloomy, mountain of the Cévennes in the backdrop, the filmmaker interviews an aging village clergyman, who shares his wisdom and...

About a school in Belgium founded in 1907 by Ovide Decroly, doctor and pedagogue.

Together with Godfried Talboom, Nilsson traveled around Europe with a commitment: to film something every day, without having planned anything. The...

A film by Eric M. Nilsson.

The third film featured in the "Bläckfiskens bok" trilogy, a poetic essay about the final journey.

Pierre comes from an island that does not exist and speaks a language that is not available - he is the man from Podalida. Conversation with Pierre,...

A movie about the culture clash in Tunisia between Swedish aid workers and local people. Swedes and Tunisians both give their views on the current...

Documentary about the thermal springs in Le Mont Dore, France and the people who believe in the healing power of the water.