Ebbe Einar Gilbe, (12 February 1940 - 29 April 2008) was a Swedish documentary filmer and director.[1][2] He had previously worked as a gardener and psychiatric nurse in Vipeholm.[2]

Ebbe Einar Gilbe
Born(1940-02-12)February 12, 1940
DiedApril 29, 2008(2008-04-29) (aged 68)
NationalitySwedish
OccupationDirector

In 1970, he was employed at Sveriges Television. In 1988, he made the documentary called "Så går ett år", about Sjöbo in Skåne, a municipality which during the duration of filming became known for holding a referendum to decide what to do with the refugees that came to the town.[3][4] After twenty years at SVT Gilbe became a freelance filmer. In 1996 he made Liten Mässa för Svinen along with filmer Thomas Frantzén. In 1999, he completed a documentary series called I en annan värld that consisted of three films about autism called Tommy och katastrofen, Kennie och människovärdet and Fredrik och verkligheten.[5]

His last film was Drömmen om det goda livet (2007) about the German vacation island Rügen.[6]

Films

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  • 1981 Höst, snart vinter, Skåne 1980
  • 1982 Mot bistrare tider
  • 1988 Så går ett år - Tiden i Sjöbo
  • 1992 En gång i Sverige
  • 1994 Genom himlen över jorden
  • 1996 Liten mässa för svinen
  • 1997 Skärvor - dagar, år
  • 1999 I en annan värld (Trilogi)
  • 1999 Punktering
  • 2002 Under cirkuskupolen (Det drömmar är gjorda av)
  • 2007 Drömmen om det goda livet

References

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  1. ^ "Ebbe Gilbe död". Sydsvenskan. Retrieved 16 March 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Ebbe Gilbe är död". DN.SE. 2 May 2008. Retrieved 16 March 2016.
  3. ^ "Så går ett år – Tiden i Sjöbo". Retrieved 16 March 2016.
  4. ^ "Så går ett år Tiden i Sjöbo". filmtipset.se. Retrieved 16 March 2016.
  5. ^ "Ebbe Gilbe: Respektfulla filmer om utanförskap". Sydsvenskan. Retrieved 16 March 2016.
  6. ^ "Drömmen om det goda livet". filmtipset.se. Retrieved 16 March 2016.
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