On November 14, Young Academy of Sweden was part of a new film activity. The Oscar-winning The Father was shown and afterwards a panel discussion was held with neuro scientists, physicians, and relatives to loved ones affected by the disease. The activity was arranged jointly by the Sahlgrenska Academy, the Young Academy of Sweden and the Swedish Alzheimer’s Foundation.

Henrik Zetterberg och Michael Schöll.

YAS alumnus and member among the participants: Henrik Zetterberg (member 2011–2016) and Michael Schöll (member 2021–2026). Photo: Johan Wingborg, Elena Camporesi

The Father

Director: Florian Zeller. Actors: Olivia Colman, Anthony Hopkins.

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