53rd Guldbagge Awards

The 53rd Guldbagge Awards ceremony, presented by the Swedish Film Institute, honoring the best Swedish films of 2017 and took place on January 22, 2018 at Cirkus in Stockholm.

The ceremony was televised by SVT,[1][2][3] and comedian Petra Mede hosted the ceremony for the sixth time.

[5][4] This year, the category Cinema Audience Award has been retired, and replaced by the Audience Award, presented by the Film Institute in collaboration with the newspaper Aftonbladet, which houses the vote.

[5][6] The nominees for the 53rd Guldbagge Awards were announced on 4 January 2018 in Stockholm, by the Swedish Film Institute.

[5][4][2][3] Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.

Ruben Östlund , Best Director winner
Fares Fares , Best Actor winner
Stellan Skarsgård , Best Supporting Actor winner
Asghar Farhadi , Best Foreign Film winner
Peter van Poehl , Best Score winner
Stig Björkman , Honorary Award winner