**This event will be screened as a YouTube Premiere. It will later remain online for viewing.** Join us for a special Nordic virtual cooking event! Morten Sohlberg, the chef and owner of Smörgås Chef restaurant at Scandinavia House, will present an online demo of making one of his favorite late summer dishes — roasted zucchini and squash […]
THU—January 7 through SUN—January 10 Film tickets $13 ($8 ASF Members) All-access pass (8 film) $100 ($90 ASF Members) **Members will receive an email from ASF with their discount code for all films.** The series continues with Session 2 from January 14-17. Click here to read more. PURCHASE AN ALL ACCESS PASS. This year, the Nordic & Baltic […]
THU—January 7 through SUN—January 10 & THU—January 14 through SUN—January 17 Film tickets $13 ($8 ASF Members) All-access pass (8 film) $100 ($90 ASF Members) **Members will receive an email from ASF with their discount code for all films.** WEEKEND ONE WEEKEND TWO This year, the Nordic & Baltic Oscar Contenders series at Scandinavia House is going virtual! In coordination […]
TUE—January 7—1 PM ET *This program will take place as a virtual event* On January 7, Mia Kankimäki joins us for a book talk of her The Women I Think About at Night: Traveling the Paths of My Heroes, out now in translation by Douglas Robinson! With moderator Heli Serviö, Mia Kankimäki will discuss her new novel blending […]
From January 12 through 24, Scandinavia House presents virtual cinema screenings of We Carry It Within Us: Fragments of a Shared Colonial Past, a documentary by Helle Stenum investigating collective memory and different perspectives on the shared colonial past between Denmark and U.S. Virgin Islands. The film will premiere in coordination with the virtual panel Race and Colonialism […]
TUE—January 12—12 PM *This event will take place virtually via Zoom.* American-Scandinavian Foundation invites you to a virtual conversation between artists Jeanette Ehlers and La Vaughn Belle on "Race in the Colonial Past and Present," moderated by Ursula Lindqvist, on January 12. In the mid-17th century, Denmark established a colonial presence in the Caribbean and participated in the […]
TUE—January 12—6 PM, free **Nordic Book Club will take place as an online meeting** Read and discuss Scandinavian literature in translation as part of our Nordic Book Club, now online! Each month we select a novel from some of the best Nordic literary voices. Discussions have typically taken place the last Tuesday of the […]
WED—January 13—1 PM ET On January 13, Scandinavia House invites you to the first of two international online panels dedicated to Jonas Mekas and his last book, Transcript 04 44’ 14” Lithuania and the Collapse of the USSR, now out from Humboldt Book! The event will be followed by a second panel with Brooklyn Rail on January […]
THU—January 14 through SUN—January 17 Film tickets $13 ($8 ASF Members) All-access pass (8 film) $100 ($90 ASF Members) **Members will receive an email from ASF with their discount code for all films.** The series begins with a session on January 7-10. Click here to read more. PURCHASE AN ALL ACCESS PASS.
THU—January 21 through SUN—January 24 Film tickets $13 ($8 ASF Members) for each Feature Film or the Short Films Bundle Festival all-access pass $100 ($70 ASF Members) **Members will receive an email from ASF with their discount code for all films.** The series continues with Session 2 from January 14-17. Click here to read more. PURCHASE AN ALL […]
THU—January 21—1 PM (ET) *This event will take place online as a Virtual Panel.* On January 21, American-Scandinavian Foundation invites you to a panel on "Race, Identity, and Belonging" in the Nordic countries. In this discussion, panelists Elizabeth Löwe Hunter (Ph.D. Candidate, African American Studies, UC Berkeley), Jasmine Kelekay (Ph.D. candidate, Sociology, UC Santa Barbara), and […]
On January 23 as part of the Nordic and Baltic Oscar Contender Series, Scandinavia House, the Scandinavian Film Festival of Los Angeles, and with the BalticFilmExpo@SFFLA is proud to present a Virtual Film Talk with director Ilze Burkovska-Jacobsen on the Norwegian/Latvian film My Favorite War, moderated by School of Visual Arts Chair of BFA Animation Hsiang […]