Bibi Andersson

“No art passes our conscience in the way film does and goes directly to our feelings, deep down into the dark rooms of our souls.” —Ingmar Bergman   There are lots of “what if Ingmar Bergman did a commercial” clips on the Web. The formula is simple: As long as a personification of death appears, it’s a parody of Bergman. Such is the lasting power of the imagery crafted by the Swedish auteur in his heyday. Bergman actually did direct a series of ads in 1951 for Bris Soap . Here’s one . The spots are quite charming, and feature dialogue like, “Bris kills ... Read Full Story

The coffin of legendary Swedish film director Ingmar Bergman is taken for burial after the funeral service at Faro Church on the island of Faro, just north of the bigger Baltic Sea island of Gotland, Sweden. A small circle of family and friends, including actresses Bibi Andersson and Liv Ullman, attended the private ceremony. Read Full Story

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