Genre: | Documentary |
Creator: | Mattias Löw |
Director: | Mattias Löw |
Starring: | Ilteris Ilbasan, Siyuan Fang, Tony Catignani, Thomas Degn, Demian Horst, Robert Provo Kluit, Dimitris Palyvos, Maja Hedlund, Maxime Dubreucq, Madyana Torres, Birgitta Nordholm, Peter Alwin, Anna Costamagna, Maria Göransdotter |
Composer: | Lars Kumlin, Jonas Beckman |
Country: | Sweden |
Language: | English, Swedish, French |
Executive Producer: | Anna Svensson, Gunilla Eriksson, Bengt Strömbro |
Producer: | Mattias Löw, Valentina Santi Löw |
Editor: | Maria Sleszynska |
Cinematography: | Mattias Löw |
Runtime: | 59 minutes |
Company: | Freedom From Choice, Sveriges Television |
Network: | Sveriges Television, SVT Play |
All the World in a Design School (Swedish: Hela världen i en designskola) is a 2015 Swedish documentary film made for Sveriges Television and about a group of international students at one of the world's top ranked industrial design schools, Umeå Institute of Design in Umeå, Västerbotten, Sweden.[1]
Umeå Institute of Design is well respected by the industrial design world for its unique study and design methods in addition to a multicultural environment that has shaped generations of industrial designers.[2]
This documentary, from inside Umeå Institute of Design, was shot during the school's 25th anniversary and follow a group of students from all corners of the world in close-up portraits during a time when the school struggles to maintain its attractiveness. New regulations by the Riksdag of Sweden mean non-European students are charged steep tuition fees.
The film is produced by Freedom From Choice, Filmpool Nord and Sveriges Television, and directed by award-winning Swedish filmmaker Mattias Löw. It premiered on Sveriges Television and SVT Play on 20 August 2015.[3]
The documentary won the Best Television Program Award at the Northern Character Film & TV Festival in Murmansk, Russia, the Best Documentary Feature Film Award at the Atlas & Aeris Awards in Boston, United States, a Remi Gold Award at the WorldFest – Houston International Film Festival in Texas, United States and has received international attention with nominations and official selections at several recognized film festivals including Camerimage in Bydgoszcz, Poland.