Carl Johan De Geer
Birthday: 1938-07-13
Place of Birth: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Biography: Carl Johan De Geer is a Swedish artist, designer, writer, actor and filmmaker. He is unique. Art, film, photography, textile printing, books. An multi-artist who never ceases to develop, renew, surprise and calm. A film about Carl Johan holds many stories, from the advent of the fabulous Meyer-ateljéerna and the creation of the movies and TV series, which we will never see again in childhood depictions with the grandmother a Nazi and the mentally ill mother.
Movies
Miss Remarkable & her Career
Miss Remarkable's struggle with her own demons, crushing parental expectations and a career meltdown...
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Avalon
Janne, a 60 year old party promoter is arranging a nightclub at the annual tennis week in the small ...
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Jag tänker på mig själv - och vänstern
Artist Marianne Lindberg De Geer thinks about her old friends from the 70s, where did they all go?...
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Good Luck. And Take Care of Each Other
Alvar is a pensioner who hides his guilt by "constructing" fictitious memoirs. By chance he meets Mi...
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Mother, Father, Child
During an afternoon and evening, we follow a family's everyday life. From the child's perspective, w...
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Som natt och dag
Television hostess Susanne has an affair with Rikard, who is a doctor at a hospital. But after meeti...
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Buljong
A writer is working on a novel about the 1900s. He poses the question if broth (in the sense of conc...
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Året var 1973
At the end of August 1973, a robber takes hostages at the Kreditbanken at Norrmalmstorg. A week or s...
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CJDG - En film om Carl Johan De Geer
During his five decades as an artist, Carl Johan De Geer has playfully leaped between genres and art...
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Hiding Behind the Camera, Part 2
A documentary by and about Swedish artist Carl Johan De Geer. A followup to his 1980 book with the s...
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No
How and why people refused military service in Sweden at the end of the 1960s. This is the reasoning...
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Citizen Schein
Harry Schein was an anomaly in Swedish cultural society. Equal parts playboy, intellectual, and poli...
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Du gamla, du fria
A street theatre group performs anti-capitalist and anti-militarist plays. The inner conflicts, abou...
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Bath House
Six characters meet in a bath house. The pedant bath house manager, a couple with a strange way of c...
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Blushing Charlie
Truckdriver and bachelor Charlie meets homeless and seven months pregnant Pia. They both dream of fi...
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Read the Map
A man finds a lot of mysterious pieces that lie here and there in the city. Is that information, is ...
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Grandmother, Hitler and I
Carl Johan De Geer as a boy spent some happy years with his grandmother who, even after the war, rem...
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Småkakor
A film about nature's nature and meaning "cookies" versus "patchwork". This against a serious core: ...
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Stockholmssyndromet
Carl-Johan De Geer talks about his hometown Stockholm, how he will miss it when he's gone....
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Västra Hamngatan 2020
A report from Gothenburg in the future where fashion is retro and the cars are old. A Gothenburg sim...
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VERDICT DB 237 District Court of Piteå - the Murder of a Child
Carl Johan De Geer reads the 80-page-long sentence. We see pictures from Lake Tjeggelva beach in Arj...
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Dart 68'
A gangster pastiche. The movie was named after the Dodge Dart model -68, used in the hot car chases....
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Kårhusockupationen
"The Invasion of the Student Union" - Stockholm, Sweden, May 24th. It all started as a regular stude...
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I Remember Lena Svedberg
Carl Johan De Geer remembers his old friend Lena Svedberg. He talks about how they used to make thei...
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Palme
Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme was openly shot to death on a February evening 1986 on the streets...
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På spaning efter en prins som flytt
Prince Eugen's lesser-known works represent the only good result the monarchy as a system has produc...
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