21 Apr 2026
Culture
Festivals Movies Videos

The Stockholm Lifetime Achievement Awards goes to Mary Harron

Film Director Mary Harron visited the 29th edition of the Stockholm International Film Festival to present her film “Charlie Says” and to pick up the Stockholm Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of her prolific career and contributions to the world of cinema. Your Living City didn’t miss the chance to talk to her on the red carpet […]

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Friday Playlist Music New Music Friday

New Music Friday: The Magnettes get ANXious

 There’s always so much new music coming out every week, it may be difficult to find the gold nuggets among it all… But YLC to the rescue – we bring you a couple of unmissable tips from the Swedish releases for this New Music Friday. Our first tip is to have a listen to the […]

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Culture Festivals Movies Videos

The Stockholm Visionary award goes to Asghar Farhadi

Film director and screen writer Asghar Farhadi came to the Stockholm International Film Festival to present his film “Everybody Knows” and to receive the Stockholm Visionary Award. Your Living City was there to have a chat with him on the red carpet and to witness this prestigious award ceremony. This is the video of the […]

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Dining out French Wine

Enjoying the Beaujolais Nouveau in Stockholm

The Beaujolais Nouveau is known to be a French tradition, but since a few years now, this tradition has spread out in various cities in the world and for a couple of years we have had the pleasure to notice that it also made it to Stockholm! As the wine scene is getting more and more diversified […]

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Art Culture What's on: Stockholm

Hark A Merry Art’mas!

As sure as winter ‘s arrival is the heralding by Christmas of good tidings and even better cheers to birth us yet another joyous New Year… …let’s build that momentum in our hearts and spirits by indulging in Your Living City’s year end art choices as magical as a yuletide of Stockholm capped with snowy […]

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Camera Diaries with Karen Creative Arts Extraordinary Expats

Camera Diaries – Stockholm’s outdoor portrait photography season

Autumn is my favourite season for outdoor portrait photography. Can you guess why? Yes, the beautiful contrasting colours provided by the golden leaves on trees and on the ground make for stunning backgrounds. But it’s also that unique, soft, sideways light. And the combination of these two elements is an unmatched combo! So I would […]

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Culture Festivals Movies Videos What's on: Stockholm

What to See at Stockholm International Film Festival 2018

Stockholm International Film Festival is back for its 29th edition and it’s bigger than ever! It is no surprise that with a program as vast as 159 films one needs a little bit of guidance in choosing which films to watch. So with that in mind, the editors right here at Your Living City took […]

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Community Expat Traditions What's on: Stockholm

Join the Shockholm Parade for Halloween

Scandinavia’s biggest and bestest Halloween event is back for its 8th edition on Saturday the 3rd of November. Make sure to join in on the fun as part of the parade in your best Halloween costume or just watch. Bringing the Halloween parade to Stockholm was the dream of New Yorker Bill Schacht, who was […]

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Culture Movies

Stockholm’s 29th International Film Festival

Stockholm International Film Festival is about to blow its 29th candle with an edition that will feature 159 film premieres from 60 countries during 7-18 of November. Furthermore, 40 filmmakers, actors and actresses will participate in the festival activities. The festival has more female directors than ever, in total 22 films from the ones that […]

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Café Culture

The best kanelbullar in Stockholm and where to find them

17. Le Violon Dingue Olof Palmes Gata 12 25kr We liked the sponginess of this bun and its fair cinnamon flavour. It tastes a little bit too much butter and of cardamon. The inside is a bit dry. From our point of view it had a sour aftertaste, we don’t really know why. We had to […]

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