I hate to get all indie rock on your ass, but isn’t it kind of lame that everybody is going apeshit over Sweding when the whole meme was invented by the marketing team for Be Kind Rewind to get people ...

In Oscar-winning writer-director Michel Gondry’s upcoming comedy “Be Kind Rewind,” Jack Black and Mos Def play accidental auteurs -- a couple of knock-around film novices who end up making movie magic ...

You’re familiar with the concept of “Sweding“? If not, it’s a “summarized recreation of popular pop-culture films using limited budgets and a camcorder,” according to experts. We don’t often see our ...

Amateurs are recreating scenes from their favorite films with whatever resources are available. 'Sweding' Gives Homegrown Inspiration An Outlet Here & Now‘s Robin Young talks to Boston Globe film ...

Behold: the third part in a series of Watch This Now interviews with “swede” creators. (See our previous posts on “sweding” and “Be Kind Rewind” here, here, here, and here). After the jump, we talk to ...

How prescient was David Byrne back in 1978? He predicted the Internet, YouTube, TikTok — and sweding. Wait, what’s sweding? To “swede” is to remake a classic movie at home, with friends and family, no ...

In Oscar-winning writer-director Michel Gondry’s upcoming comedy “Be Kind Rewind,” Jack Black and Mos Def play accidental auteurs -- a couple of knock-around film novices who end up making movie magic ...

HOLLYWOOD “” In Oscar-winning writer-director Michel Gondry’s upcoming comedy “Be Kind Rewind,” Jack Black and Mos Def play accidental auteurs “” a couple of knock-around film novices who end up ...

Here & Now's Robin Young talks to Boston Globe film critic Ty Burr about "Sweding," a practice inspired by the 2008 film "Be Kind Rewind" that has found new popularity during the pandemic. Amateurs ...