Swedish-Finnish visual artist / filmmaker MFA

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2013/2014      Master of Fine Arts, 2 years

                         Stockholm University of the Arts

2013               To Explore the Image of The Other, in Istanbul, Turkey

                         Exchange program, 5 Swedish & 5 Indian filmmakers

                         Akademin Valand and Suchitra School of Cinema

                         and Dramatic Arts, Bangalore, India

2011/2012      Awareness in Filmmaking, in Bangalore & Gothenburg

                         Exchange program, 5 Swedish & 5 Indian filmmakers

                         Filmhögskolan i Göteborg and Suchitra School of

                         Cinema and Dramatic Arts, Bangalore, India

2009 - 2011   2 year Diploma in Filmmaking, Fridhems Folkhögskola

2008/2009     1 year Diploma in Performing Arts, Wiks folkhögskola

2007/2008     1 year Diploma in Fine Arts, Edelviks folkhögskola

2007                Graphic Design, Forsbergs skola

2005/2006     Psychology, Stockholm University

2004                IT and Communication, KTH / SU

2003/2004     Ethnology, Lund University

2000 - 2003   Natural Science, Norra Reals Gymnasium

1993 - 2001   Studies in classical piano & flute, music theory,
                         music history, art history, fine arts, drama and dance

                         Lilla Akademien, Stockholm

1997 - 1998   Studies in classical piano, The Russian  Conservatory
                         in Paris, France

2015                Malakta DanceFilm Lab, Malakta Art Residency, Vasa, Finland

2014                DocuCamp, Skåne, Sweden

2012                Art Escape, Goa, India

2012                Student Campus, theme: “Sound in Film“

                          Go Short International Film Festival, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

2012                Program during the Berlinalen Talent Campus, Berlin, Germany

2011                Uppsala Talent Days at Uppsala International Film Festival

2011                Program in Pitching, in connection with Pixel Filmfestival, Sweden

Ongoing

The Herstory Archive / interactive installation, text

2019

To Miss Bodies / short film

2018

"...with a view of the Bosphorus"

2017

FLOOD / visual art to sound performance by Jana Irmert (DE)

Stills of Him / installation, stills from video

2016

A Story of Anticipation / experimental short documentary film
Playing Soccer with the Dead / photography, text

2015

Stories from the Wars / experimental short documentary film
Every Other Light / visual art, video projections

Ruth / music video

2014

A Chorus in Agony  / installation, video projections, live performance
The Memory of a Memory of a Memory / installation, video projections, performance

Mellanmjölk, documentary film

2013

Sleeping Lupines / visual art, music
Eh'La-Bas / a collection of short documentaries

The Projected Room / installation, video projections, live performance

2012

Planted / experimental short film

Fragile / visual art, music
The Circular Project / transmedia, webdocumentary

2011
The Witness / experimental short film
Just a Dream / music video

2010
Everybody leaves / short film

2009

Pink House / animation
Bertil / theater performance

I've Been Looking for Freedom / theater performance, video projections

2008
Skuld (Guilt) / theater performance, video projections

Stockholm/Burträsk / photography, installation
Politiskt mönsterarbete / fabric, installation, photography

2006
Något måste vara här också / installation, objects, jewellery

The Body (kroppen) / drawings

2005
Yggdrasil Växer / installation, objects, jewellery

Read more about my ongoing works here

More information can be found in Swedish here - PROJEKT

2019

Ewa Partum, Galleria Studio, Warszaw (POL)

ScreenDance Festival, Stockholm

Connecting the Dots, Dunkers Kulturhus, Helsingborg

2018

Nordische Filmtage Lübeck (DE)

Galleri CC, Malmö

Noite Branca Braga (PRT)

Silent green Kulturquartier, Berlin (DE)

LadyBug Festival, Göteborg

FilmBar, Grand, Malmö

2017

The Swedish Museum of Photography, Stockholm, Sweden

CRCLR, Berlin, Germany

Helsinborg Art Week, Sweden
High Coast International Film Festival, Sweden
Galleria Luoma, Hamina, Finland
Feministiska Filmdagar, Sweden
International Female Film Festival Malmö, Sweden

Pixel Skånes Filmfestival, Sweden

2016

Ozark Shorts, different venues, USA

Steirisches Filmfest, Feldbach, Österrike

LadyBug Festival, Sweden

Burträskbygdens Konstförening, Sweden

Szczecin European Film Festival, Szczecin, Poland

Uppsala International Short Film Festical, Sweden

FilmBar, InKonst, Sweden

A tour in the Balkans and Estonia

2015
Uppsala Short Film Festival, Sweden
International Female Film Festival, Dhaka, Bangladesh
UNICA, S:t Petersburg, Russia

Bio Paradis, Reykjavik, Iceland

Rio Cinema, London, UK

DraftHouse, Texas, USA

Miluwakee, USA

Bio Rio, Stockholm, Sweden

Zita, Stockholm, Sweden

Babel, Malmö, Sweden

Szczecin European Film Festival, Szczecin, Poland

International Festival of Non-commercial Film Makers Tallinn, Estonia

Bideodromo International Experimental Film and Video Festival, Bilbao, Spain

Kortfilmsdagen, Gothenburg, Sweden

Pixel skånes kortfilmsfestival, Ystad, Sweden

Svenska kortfilmsfestivalen, Stockholm, Sweden

Kulturens bildningsverksamhet, Malmö, Sweden

LadyBug, Gothenburg, Sweden

Teatern, Söderhamn, Sweden

DocLounge, Malmö, Sweden

Camera 300, Bitola, Macedonia

A-markt Tour, worldwide

2014
SVT2, Swedish Television
9180 Shortfest, Bangalore, India

StDH, Stockholms Konstnärliga Högskola, Stockholm, Sweden

2013

Polarprisveckan, Stockholm, Sweden

Suchitra Short Film Festival, Bangalore, India

StDH, Stockholms Konstnärliga Högskola, Stockholm, Sweden

2012
Go Short Film Festival, Nijmegen, the Netherlands
DFFB, Berlin, Germany

Pixel skånes kortfilmsfestival, Lund, Sweden

2011
Uppsala Short Film Festival, Sweden
IFEMA (International Female Film Festival Malmö), Malmö, Sweden

BUFF filmfestival, Malmö, Sweden
Sem;colon, Biograf Grand, Stockholm, Sweden

Skånska filmdagarna, Skåne, Sweden

Pixel skånes kortfilmsfestival, Lund, Sweden

SFV-festivalen, Stockholm, Sweden

Gothenburg International Film Festival, Sweden

2010

Filmhuset, Stockholm, Sweden

SKV-festivalen, Stockholm, Sweden
Vårrullen, Stockholm, Sweden

Pixel skånes kortfilmsfestival, Lund, Sweden

Palladium, Kulturhuset, Svalöv, Sweden

2009

Arvikafestivalen, Arvika, Sweden

PLEJ - Theater Festival, Uppsala, Sweden

Reginateatern, Uppsala, Sweden

2008

Burträsksvängen, Burträsk, Sweden

Burträskarnas hus, Burträsk, Sweden

Kreafé, Stockholm, Sweden

SSSS, Wiks slott, Uppsala, Sweden

2007

E4:an, Skellefteå, Sweden

Argus, Burträsk, Sweden

Konst i det gröna, Stockholm, Sweden

Burträskarnas hus, Burträsk, Sweden

Kreafé, Stockholm, Sweden

2006

Konst i det gröna, Stockholm, Sweden

Kreafé, Stockholm, Sweden

2005

FantasiHuset, Stockholm, Sweden

Kreafé, Stockholm, Sweden

2016 - today

Judging applications for Kulturbryggan - a grant that supports art projects which crosses borders
of and in-between different art forms. Kulturbryggan is part of The Swedish Arts Grants Committee.

2018 - today

On the board of The Swedish Film and Video Association (SFV)

2016 - 2017

President of The Swedish Film and Video Association (SFV)

2003 - today

I've been doing freelance work for (among others):

The Swedish Institute, Studio24, KulturKraft Stockholm, Film Factory India (IN), Breaking Ground (NL), Artist Kerstin Hedström, Film i Skåne, Invest in Sweden Agency, Eh’La-Bas Jazzband, Aquilo Sports, Giulio Petitta Kungliga Musikhögskolan, SMASK, Café Campoloro, FantasiHuset, Natalie Migdal,

SVT Dokumentär, Ivar Hedén, Hey Elbow, The Municipality of Surrenes (FR)

Director and cinematograper "Kärrtorp efter smällen", SVT 2014

Production Assistant for Roy Andersson/Studio 24 at "A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence"

Head of film team, Malmö Live & Slakthuset, Smask

Nordic correspondent for Breaking Ground - platform for European film students

Artist assistent at Galleri Anna Norlander for Kerstin Hedström

2010 - today

Have developed and been giving several courses in Filmmaking at Fridhems Folkhögskola, Svalöv, Sweden. Example of courses: Documentary Filmmaking, Editing, "Experiment with Film", Art Film,
"See and Talk Abour Film", Film Analysis, Fiction, mentoring film projects and more

2012 - 2015

Giving courses in Filmmaking, Editing, Feminist Theory, Film Analysis and more at ABF Stockholm

2010 - 2011

Producing two "Skapande skola" projects (creative workshops in filmmaking for children,
in collaboration with regular school and school subjects), Svalövs kommun

2003 - today

I've been doing freelance work for (among others):

UnCut - Ung Filmproduktion, Musikskolan Lilla Akademien, Bio Rio, Film i Skåne, SMASK,

Skapande Skola Ekerö, Sundets Måleri, Secondary school in Hylte Kommun, FantasiHuset,

Scenkonst Uppsala, Vuxenskolan, Studiefrämjandet, St Eriks bridgeklubb, Norrtulls BK

Vuxenskolan Burträsk, drama teacher and director of "Momo and kampen om tiden"

Nationality                              Swedish, is part of the Swedish-Finnish minority

Languages                             Fluent in spoken and written English and Swedish

                                               Good skills in French

                                               Basic skills in German

                                               Some skills in Finnish and Spanish

                                               Understands Danish and Norwegian

Lived in                                  USA, France, Japan,  Austria and Sweden

Have studied in                     Sweden, France, India and Turkey

Have been running               Finland, the Basque Country, the Netherlands,
projects in e.g.                      India, Scotland, Turkey, Germany, Oman

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As the President of the Swedish Film- and Video Association, I am representing Sweden in international matters and on international occasions, e.g. at the
Baltic NGO Forum in Gdansk, Poland 2016, and in discussions with UNICA

2014 - 2016, Investigating and analyzing the structure of the Cultural Capital 2016, Donostia San Sebastian, and the possibility for Swedish artists to collaborate with the Culture Capital-phenomena. Published report #1 in 2014. Working together with photographer Tobias Hultén. With the support of the European Social Fund

2012 - 2014, I was the Nordic Blog Correspondent for Breaking Ground,

the platform for European young filmmakers and video artists

2014, International work (towards Yemen) for The Swedish Institute

I have visited more than 50 international film festivals and been part of several international talent camps, recidencies and art projects