Carl-Einar Häckner: Skärvor

This documentary offers an intimate look into the life and work of Swedish magician and comedian Carl-Einar Häckner. It explores his unique blend of illusion, humor, and personal reflection as he prepares for a new show. The film delves into his creative process and the challenges he faces in maintaining his artistic integrity. Ultimately, it’s a portrait of an artist striving for authenticity in his craft.

"Carl-Einar Häckner: Skärvor" received a generally positive reception, with critics praising its insightful portrayal of the titular artist. Audiences appreciated the blend of humor and poignant moments, finding Häckner's performance captivating. The film was noted for its personal touch and its ability to showcase the magic not just of illusions, but of the artist himself.

• A captivating and personal portrait of a unique Swedish entertainer.
• Häckner's blend of magic and humor is showcased effectively.
• The film offers a thoughtful look into the artist's creative journey.

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Nominated for the Golden Bug Award for Best Documentary at the Guldbagge Awards (2014).

The film's title, "Skärvor," translates to "Shards" or "Fragments" in English, possibly reflecting the fragmented nature of memory, performance, or the artist's persona explored within the documentary.