The Making of Fanny and Alexander

{{Infobox film

|name = The Making of Fanny and Alexander

|image = Dokument Fanny och Alexander.jpg

|caption = Poster of The Making of Fanny and Alexander

|director = Ingmar Bergman

|writer = Ingmar Bergman

|starring= Ingmar Bergman
Daniel Bergman
Gunnar Björnstrand
Allan Edwall
Ewa Fröling
Lars Karlsson
Erland Josephson
Sven Nykvist
Peter Schildt

|cinematography = Arne Carlsson

|editing= Sylvia Ingemarsson

|released = {{Film date|1984|09|16|df=yes}}

|runtime = 110 minutes

|country = Sweden

|language = Swedish

}}

The Making of Fanny and Alexander ({{langx|sv|Dokument Fanny och Alexander}}) is a 1984 Swedish documentary film directed by Ingmar Bergman which traces the making of his film Fanny and Alexander.{{cite web|url=http://ingmarbergman.se/production/dokument-fanny-och-alexander-2681|title=Dokument Fanny och Alexander|publisher=Ingmar Bergman|date=24 January 1986|access-date=26 June 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303152142/http://ingmarbergman.se/verk/dokument-fanny-och-alexander|archive-date=3 March 2016|url-status=dead}} Its running length is 110 minutes and it is photographed by Arne Carlsson.{{cite book|last=Steene|first=Birgitta|title=Ingmar Bergman: A Reference Guide|location=Amsterdam |publisher=Amsterdam University Press |year=2005|isbn=9053564063|page=332}} It debuted at the Swedish Film Institute on 16 September 1984, with Bergman in attendance to give a speech. It then aired with a television repeat of Fanny and Alexander in Sweden on 18 August 1986. In 2011 in Region A, The Criterion Collection released The Making of Fanny and Alexander on Blu-ray as part of their release of Fanny and Alexander.{{cite magazine|url=https://www.slantmagazine.com/dvd/review/fanny-and-alexander|magazine=Slant Magazine|title=Fanny and Alexander|date=10 November 2011|last=Cabin|first=Chris}}

The film was awarded as "Best documentary" at Chicago International Film Festival 1986 and the Golden Gate Award as "Best film about film" at San Francisco International Film Festival 1987.{{citation needed|date=December 2017}}