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title: 'The Emigrants on Swedish Oscar shortlist'
url: 'https://press-international.sfstudios.se/post/the-emigrants-on-swedish-oscar-shortlist'
author: 'SF Studios International I Press room'
published: '2021-09-30T14:14:00+00:00'
updated: '2021-09-30T14:24:37+00:00'
description: "SF Studios' epic drama The Emigrants, directed by Erik Poppe, has been chosen as Sweden's possible entry in the Best International Feature Film category at the Oscars 2022. The film will compete against Clara Sola (director\_Nathalie Álvarez Mesén) and Tigers (director Ronnie Sandahl). The official candidate will be announced on October 21. Read the full story from the Swedish Film Institute here.\_\r\n \r\nThe Emigrants will premiere in Swedish cinemas on December 25 followed by a theatrical release in the Nordics during spring 2022."
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category: 'Press release'
language: en
---

# The Emigrants on Swedish Oscar shortlist

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**SF Studios' epic drama *The Emigrants,* directed by Erik Poppe, has been chosen as Sweden's possible entry in the Best International Feature Film category at the Oscars 2022. The film will compete against *Clara Sola* (director Nathalie Álvarez Mesén)** **and *Tigers* (director Ronnie Sandahl). The official candidate will be announced on October 21. Read the full story from the Swedish Film Institute [here](https://pressroom.filminstitutet.se/posts/pressreleases/tre-nomineringar-till-sveriges-oscarbidrag-1).**

***The Emigrants* will premiere in Swedish cinemas on December 25 followed by a theatrical release in the Nordics during spring 2022.**