Symphony of a City (1947)

An impressionistic short film celebrating Stockholm’s rhythms of life, blending images of its streets, waterways, people, and architecture into a visual “symphony.” Winner of the Academy Award (Oscar) for Best Short Subject, One-Reel in 1949 — the first Swedish film ever to receive an Oscar.

Released Aug. 15, 1947 18 min None+

Genres: Documentary, Short

Keywords: mdblist.imdb-short, imdb.experimental-short, imdb.symphonic-film, imdb.city-symphony, awards.oscar-winner, awards.oscar-nominated, imdb.avant-garde + 2 more, tmdb.city-symphony, aspectratio.1-33-1

Production Companies: Swedish Tourist Traffic Association, SF Studios

Country: Sweden
Production Country: Sweden
Languages: No Language, Swedish