The Image Makers

Overview

Set in 1920, The Image Makers depicts a private screening at Svensk Filmindustri, where silent-era director Victor Sjöström presents scenes from his adaptation of Selma Lagerlöf’s The Phantom Carriage. As the Nobel Prize–winning author watches alongside cinematographer Julius Jaenzon and young actress Tora Teje, tensions emerge between generations, genders, and artistic roles, exposing the emotional costs behind creation.

Cast

Lennart Hjulström

Victor Sjöström

Anita Björk

Selma Lagerlöf

Elin Klinga

Tora Teje

Carl Magnus Dellow

Julius Jaenzon

N/A

Henry 'Nypan' Nyberg

Projectionist