Exploring Film i Västerbotten: A Hub for Cinematic Culture
Discover the cinematic heart of Västerbotten at Film i Västerbotten in Umeå, where local filmmakers bring stories to life.
Film i Västerbotten in Umeå offers a unique glimpse into the region's vibrant film industry, making it a must-visit for cinema enthusiasts and tourists alike. Engage with local filmmakers, explore exhibitions, and discover the rich cinematic history of the area.
A brief summary to Film i Västerbotten
- Magasinsgatan 17B, Umeå, 903 27, SE
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check their schedule for upcoming events or screenings to make the most of your visit.
- Engage with local filmmakers if you have the chance; they often share invaluable insights into the industry.
- Take advantage of any exhibitions on display to learn more about the regional film history.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Umeå city center. From the E4 highway, take the exit towards Umeå city center (Umeå C). Follow the signs for the city center, and then turn onto Magasinsgatan. Film i Västerbotten is located at Magasinsgatan 17B, 903 27 Umeå. There is street parking available, but be sure to check for any parking fees.
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Public Transportation - Bus
For those using public transportation, take a bus to Umeå city center. Check the local bus schedules for routes that stop at Umeå C (the main bus terminal). Once you arrive at Umeå C, it is a short walk to Film i Västerbotten. Head south on Storgatan, then turn right onto Magasinsgatan. Film i Västerbotten will be on your left at 17B. The bus fare is approximately 30 SEK, depending on your starting point.
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Walking
If you are already in Umeå city center, you can easily walk to Film i Västerbotten. Start at the central square (Rådhustorget) and head south along Storgatan. After a few minutes, turn right onto Magasinsgatan. Continue walking until you reach number 17B. The walk should take about 10-15 minutes.
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