Directing
Gustav Wärn
EN, SV cinema · 15 credits
Born
15 May 2001 (age 25)
Birthplace
Sweden
Gustav Wärn (born May 15, 2001) is a Swedish writer and director. A self-taught filmmaker since the age of 15, Gustav honed his craft independently before furthering his education at Prague Film School in the Czech Republic. With a diverse filmography, he has directed 15 short films to date, including notable works such as 'Stella By Starlight' (2025), Do You See When Things Change (2025), 'Existence, Fragmented' (2024), 'Spread Yo Legs' (2024), 'My Grandmother Passed Away Last Night' (2023), and more. His films often explore themes of self-discovery, longing, faith and doubt, interpersonal relationships, and loneliness. Gustav draws inspiration from directors like Paul Thomas Anderson, Roy Andersson, Wes Anderson, and Ruben Östlund, whose work has influenced his own storytelling approach. His credits further include a range of work as producer and editor.
Known for
Filmography
Replay
Extras Casting Assistant
Stella by Starlight
Director, Writer, Producer, Editor, Sound Mixer
Do You See When Things Change?
as Him (Voice), Director, Writer, Producer, Editor
Spread Yo Legs
Writer, Director, Editor, Producer
Jag vill inte dö innan du har älskat mig
Graphic Designer, Sound Mixer, Colorist, Editor, Sound Designer
Existence, Fragmented
Director, Producer, Writer, Editor
Because It's Summer
Director, Writer, Producer, Editor
My Grandmother Passed Away Last Night
as The Barista, Editor, Producer, Writer, Director
Same Coin
Producer, Director, Editor
The Rain
as Man in Alley, Director, Editor, Director of Photography
Face the Music
Producer, Still Photographer
PARANOIA ¡
as Kille på tunnelbana #2, Editor, Director of Photography, Director
Write
Director, Editor, Director of Photography
The Taxi
Editor, Writer, Director, Director of Photography
A film Noir
Writer, Director of Photography, Editor, Director