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“Film is a narrative format. Some fashion films try to retain some of the poetic mystery, but most of the time they only end up looking like some crappy, pretentious film-school thing. So I think the interest in film is really about the fashion world finding another form of expression.”

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Johan Renck

Johan Renck is a Swedish director renowned for his exceptional contributions to the television and film industries. Born on December 5, 1966, Renck began his directing career in the 1990s. He is celebrated for his attention to detail and unique perspective on storytelling, with his works spanning a variety of styles and themes. more

“Somebody once said that the ideal size of a country for democracy to work is around 10 million people - and that kind of makes sense if you think of it in very crude terms. In a smaller country, I guess it's easier to maintain some kind of common ground.I do think the Swedish system of government works really well. Obviously, everything doesn't work perfectly, but I like the principle of it.”

People Thinking Kind Country Term Common Democracy Make Sense Crude

Author:Johan Renck

“I think one big reason why Sweden might have a good reputation around the world is that if you look at Norway or Denmark or Finland, any of the Scandinavian countries, they all seem less interested in being a part of the larger world, where Sweden has always tried to reach out, whether it's with Volvos, Saabs, H&Ms, music, clothes.”

Thinking World Country Reason Reputation Reach Out Good Reputation

Author:Johan Renck

“We've always created stuff to go beyond our Swedish borders. I think we've always wanted to be noticed - to be known outside of Sweden.”

Thinking

Author:Johan Renck

“Small miseries, like small debts, hit us in so many places, and meet us at so many turns and corners, that what they want in weight, they make up in number, and render it less hazardous to stand the fire of one cannon ball, than a volley composed of such a shower of bullets.”

Want Turns Numbers Fire Weight Balls Misery Corners Debt Showers Bullets Cannons Volley

Author:Rudyard Kipling