In Production:
OPERATION: SAVING THE BALTIC SEA
New Production:
"FROM BILL TO BARACK"
A Journey from 1992 to 2008
New Production:
"FULL COVER GIRL"
Iraq, women & democracy
New Production:
"THE LINNAEUS EXPEDITION"
  FOLKE RYDÉN

REPORTER -  PRODUCER  -  DIRECTOR

Folke Rydén has won numerous international awards as a producer, director, reporter and editor. His documentaries have been aired around the world.


In 1993, he was awarded the Grand Prize in Journalism - Sweden's foremost  award for excellence in journalism.

Most recent awards are the Prize of the International Red cross at the 46th  Monte Carlo Television Festival, and a Silver Plaque at the 42nd Chicago International Film Festival 2006. Both for “The Tsunami Generation”.

Between 1989 and 1996 Folke Rydén was the US Correspondent of Swedish Television. In 1996-1997 he was based in Hong Kong. Today he is living in Sweden, where he has his own production company, FRP AB.

FRP AB  specialises in producing film & television for the domestic and international market in current affairs, social issues, human rights, history, politics, science & nature, environmental issues and sports.



Filmography - download.pdf
Press picture - download.jpg (photo: Bengt O Nordin)










 


Under Production:                     THE BALTIC SEA

www.balticseamediaproject.com
Format: HD-Cam / 35 mm
Photography: Mattias Klum
Producer: Folke Rydén
Completion: 2009-17
Target: A broad audience in Baltic Sea countries

Content:
(planned)
5 x 52 min TV documentaries
80 min feature documentary
Educational material
Interactive website