Question 1

Why was Midsommar's Swedish dialogue often not subtitled?

Accepted Answer

Most of the Swedish dialogue spoken by the Hårga natives is deliberately not subtitled to create a sense of isolation for the audience and the foreign visitors.

Question 2

What surprising reaction did Midsommar get from Swedish audiences upon release?

Accepted Answer

When released in Sweden, many people laughed rather than felt fear, and Swedish critics praised it as an excellent black comedy.

Question 3

Where was Midsommar primarily filmed despite its Swedish setting?

Accepted Answer

Despite the Swedish setting, the film was mostly shot in Hungary.

Question 4

What painting appears in Dani's apartment and who painted it?

Accepted Answer

In Dani's apartment, there is a painting of a bear and a woman wearing a crown by Swedish painter John Bauer, known for art based on Swedish folklore.

Question 5

What festivals or awards did Midsommar receive recognition from?

Accepted Answer

Midsommar was recognized at the Mar del Plata International Film Festival, Independent Spirit Awards, London Critics Circle Film Awards, Indiewire Critics' Poll, and National Board of Review.

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