# 59th Guldbagge Awards

The 59th Guldbagge Awards ceremony, presented by the Swedish Film Institute, honoring the best Swedish films of 2023 took place on 15 January 2024 at Cirkus in Stockholm, Sweden. The ceremony was televised by SVT and hosted by actress and singer Shima Niavarani.
Drama film Paradise Is Burning won the Best Film, while Shame on Dry Land garnered the most awards with seven.

## Winners and nominees

The nominations were announced on 13 December 2023. Drama film Shame on Dry Land led the nominations with nine, followed by Hammarskjöld and Opponent with seven.
Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger (‡).
| Best Film Paradise Is Burning – Nima Yousefi‡ 100 Seasons – Daniel Oliva Andersson and Isabella Rodriguez The Gullspång Miracle – Ina Holmqvist Hammarskjöld – Patrick Ryborn Opponent – Annika Rogell | Best Director Axel Petersén – Shame on Dry Land‡ Milad Alami – Opponent Maria Fredriksson – The Gullspång Miracle Ami-Ro Sköld – The Store |
| Best Actress in a Leading Role Marall Nasiri – Opponent as Maryam‡ Karin Franz Körlof – One Day All This Will Be Yours as Lisa Lena Olin – Second Act as Eva Sanna Sundqvist – Thank You, I'm Sorry as Sara | Best Actor in a Leading Role Joel Spira – Shame on Dry Land as Dimman‡ Gustaf Hammarsten – Together 99 as Göran Mikael Persbrandt – Hammarskjöld as Dag Hammarskjöld Payman Maadi – Opponent as Iman |
| Best Actress in a Supporting Role Anja Lundqvist – Together 99 as Lena‡ Ia Langhammer – Thank You, I'm Sorry as Helen Jacqueline Ramel – Shame on Dry Land as Kicki Jessica Liedberg – Together 99 as Anna | Best Actor in a Supporting Role Christopher Wagelin – Shame on Dry Land as Fredrik‡ Henrik Norlén – Dogborn as Yann Johan Ulveson – The Final Race as Blomman Peter Haber – One Day All This Will Be Yours as Pappa |
| Best Screenplay Together 99 – Lukas Moodysson‡ Exodus – Abbe Hassan and Kristoffer Cras Opponent – Milad Alami Shame on Dry Land – Axel Petersén | Best Cinematography Shame on Dry Land – Josua Enblom‡ Hammarskjöld – John Christian Rosenlund Opponent – Sebastian Winterø |
| Best Editing Shame on Dry Land – Robert Krantz‡ The Gullspång Miracle – Mark Bukdahl and Orvar Anklew Opponent – Olivia Neergaard-Holm | Best Costume Design Hammarskjöld – Karen Fabritius Gram and Pierre Vienings‡ Dogborn – Sanna Nyström The Sugar Experiment – Anne-Louise Thornblad |
| Best Sound Design Shame on Dry Land – Andreas Franck‡ Forever – Jonathan Dakers Hammarskjöld – Hans Møller | Best Makeup and Hair The Conference – Tove Jansson, Eva von Bahr, and Love Larson‡ Dogborn – Erika Nicklasson Paradise Is Burning – Kaisa Pätilä |
| Best Original Score Shame on Dry Land – Baba Stiltz‡ Exodus – Lisa Montan Who Are You, Mamma Moo? – Henrik Lörstad | Best Set Design Paradise Is Burning – Catharina Nyqvist Ehrnrooth‡ Dogborn – Elle Furudahl Hammarskjöld – Niels Sejer |
| Best Visual Effects The Abyss – Nora Berecoechea and Stefan Rycken‡ The Conference – Alan Banis and Andreas Hylander Hammarskjöld – Jacob Otterström and Torbjörn Olsson | Best Documentary Feature The Gullspång Miracle – Maria Fredriksson‡ Hypermoon – Mia Engberg Son of the Mullah – Nahid Persson Sarvestani Vintersaga – Carl Olsson |
| Best Short Film Leila – Fariba Haidari‡ The Lovers – Carolina Sandvik Madden – Malin Ingrid Johansson | Audience Award Beck - Inferno – Francy Suntinger |
| Honorary Award Marie Göranzon | Gullspiran Inger Nilsson |

## Films with multiple nominations and awards

Films with multiple nominations :
| Nominations | Film |
| 9 | Shame on Dry Land |
| 7 | Hammarskjöld |
| 7 | Opponent |
| 4 | Dogborn |
| 4 | The Gullspång Miracle |
| 4 | Together 99 |
| 3 | Paradise Is Burning |
| 2 | The Conference |
| 2 | Exodus |
| 2 | One Day All This Will Be Yours |
| 2 | Thank You, I'm Sorry |
Films with multiple awards :
| Nominations | Film |
| 7 | Shame on Dry Land |
| 2 | Paradise Is Burning |
| 2 | Together 99 |