Swedish Union for Performing Arts and Film

The Swedish Union for Performing Arts and Film, (Swedish: Teaterförbundet or Teaterförbundet för scen och film) is a Swedish trade union and professional association for professional practitioners of authors, artists, technicians, administrators and students in theater and film.^[1] The union was formed in 1894^[2] and was originally called the Swedish Theatre Union. Since 2018,^[update] the chairman is Simon Norrthon.^[3]

Swedish Union for Performing Arts and Film

Teaterförbundet för scen och film
Founded	1894
Headquarters	Stockholm, Sweden
Location	Sweden
Members	8,700
Key people	Simon Norrthon, chairman
Publication	Scen & Film
Affiliations	TCO
Website	Teaterforbundet.se

The union has 8,700 members^{[citation needed]} and is affiliated with the Swedish Confederation of Professional Employees (TCO), the Council for Negotiation and Cooperation [sv] (PTK), OFR, KLYS, and Kulturskaparna.