Malin Dahl
Directing
Biography
Malin Dahl was born outside Örebro, Sweden, and has been a filmmaker since graduating from art school. She is a director, screenwriter, and producer, and runs the production company Backa Studios AB, which has produced feature films, short films, documentaries, and animated films since 2009. Her latest film premiered at the Göteborg Film Festival. Her films are continuously shown around the world.
Known For
A woman runs across a snow-covered landscape in slow motion. In the aftermath of a suicide, grief and longing collide with memories of a relationship marked by mental illness and violence. Fragments of the past are woven into everyday routines, and a lingering presence haunts the shared home as she struggles to make sense of what has happened and find a way forward.
The Silence of Snow
The world is on fire, and one man does everything he can to avoid facing the impending apocalypse alone in this atmospheric zombie drama about the fear of losing everything you hold dear.
May You Live
Madde lives a hectic life in Stockholm. One day she receives a letter from her father Leif who wants her to come back to her childhood home. An intense weekend with her father changes her attitude to the rural area she left a long time ago.
Homecoming
A short film with black comedy undertones about sexual and psychological struggles in a relationship and the twisted reactions that occur.
Something called love
A non-hosted anthology movie of weird, terrifying, funny and bloody horror tales made in a retrospective VHS (Video Home System) mix.
Twisted Tales from Sweden: A VHS Nightmare
A road movie about the aspiring film director Mårten and his friends.