Journey to Seacrow Island

Journey to Seacrow Island


By Michael Pickard
October 8, 2025

IN FOCUS

Writer Karin Arrhenius and director Fredrik Edfeldt reflect on the task of reimagining Astrid Lindgren’s beloved Swedish family series Vi på Saltkråkan (Life on Seacrow Island) for modern audiences, their screen partnership and why good drama comes from good characters.

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