Israel Palestine on Swedish TV 1958-1989
Israel Palestina på svensk TV 1958–1989
Synopsis
Archival film maestro Göran Hugo Olsson has assembled—from a vast catalogue of footage in the vaults of Sweden’s national television service SVT—accounts of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict as witnessed and represented by Swedish journalists. Stories of the beginning of the Israeli state interwoven with the Palestinian struggle for independence. News coverage with Yasser Arafat and interviews with Israeli foreign minister Abba Eban during a visit to Sweden unseen since first broadcast. From the tenth anniversary of Israel’s founding to the First Intifada, perspectives and encounters with statesmen, civilians, revolutionaries, and intellectuals tell the story from myriad angles of an evolving media landscape, revivifying a history of the ongoing conflict.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2025-07-16
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Melbourne International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
October 10, 2025
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Göran Olsson
- Screenplay & Story
- Göran Olsson
- Original Score
- Gary Nilsson
- Original Title
- Israel Palestina på svensk TV 1958–1989
- Country of Origin
- Denmark, Finland, Sweden
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic, English, Hebrew, Swedish
- Runtime
- 3h 26m
- Production Studios
- STORY, S.T.V. Studio, Film i Väst, Tekele Productions, SVT, Ström Pictures, Goteberg Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Göran Olsson
Göran Olsson
Gary Nilsson
Britta Norell
Miia Haavisto, Ingemar Persson, Tobias Janson, Melissa Lindgren
Department Leadership Roster
Göran Olsson
Director
Miia Haavisto
Producer
Ingemar Persson
Producer
Britta Norell
Editor
Tobias Janson
Producer
Gary Nilsson
Original Music Composer
Göran Olsson
Writer
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is Israel Palestine on Swedish TV 1958-1989 about?
Archival film maestro Göran Hugo Olsson has assembled—from a vast catalogue of footage in the vaults of Sweden’s national television service SVT—accounts of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict as witnessed and represented by Swedish journalists. Stories of the beginning of the Israeli state interwoven with the Palestinian struggle for independence. News coverage with Yasser Arafat and interviews with Israeli foreign minister Abba Eban during a visit to Sweden unseen since first broadcast. From the tenth anniversary of Israel’s founding to the First Intifada, perspectives and encounters with statesmen, civilians, revolutionaries, and intellectuals tell the story from myriad angles of an evolving media landscape, revivifying a history of the ongoing conflict.
Who directed Israel Palestine on Swedish TV 1958-1989?
Israel Palestine on Swedish TV 1958-1989 was directed by Göran Olsson.
Who stars in Israel Palestine on Swedish TV 1958-1989?
The principal cast of Israel Palestine on Swedish TV 1958-1989 includes Yasser Arafat, David Ben-Gurion, Abba Eban, Per-Åke Holmquist.
When was Israel Palestine on Swedish TV 1958-1989 released and how long is it?
Israel Palestine on Swedish TV 1958-1989 was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 3h 26m.
Who composed the musical score for Israel Palestine on Swedish TV 1958-1989?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Israel Palestine on Swedish TV 1958-1989 was composed by Gary Nilsson.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Israel Palestine on Swedish TV 1958-1989?
Israel Palestine on Swedish TV 1958-1989 holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).