
2024
The Street Where I Live
Four years after her husband's demise, Nina gets into a new relationship. But her decision receives dramatic and surprising responses from friends and neighbours alike.
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Filmmaker
Born
1955-05-19 · 71 yrs
From
Oskarshamn, Kalmar län, Sweden
Known for
Directing
Lena Maria Veronica Koppel, born Nordström on 19 May 1955 in Oskarshamn, is a Swedish director, screenwriter, and producer. Lena Koppel has said that she believes that people seek her services when it comes to reaching emotions through humor and creating something tender and warm. That feeling reappears in films such as Bombay Dreams (2004), Rallybrudar (2008), and not least the two films about and with Glada Hudiksteatern; The Importance of Tying Your Own Shoes (2011) and the sequel Hur många kramar finns det i världen? (2013). Koppel, born in Sweden to Estonian parents and partly raised in Canada, has a long background in TV, film, and theater. Together with her friends, she directed several short films at the Film Workshop in the early 80s and then studied film studies at Stockholm University.…