Joel Franzén
Acting
Biography
Joel Franzén grew up in the small town of Arboga but moved to Mora at the age of 15 to move further within Sweden and abroad for many years after high school. Since 11 years ago, Joel has been active in Stockholm as an actor and musician. He can be seen in several Swedish children's programs, series, and films. The roles he is best known for are as the crazy Dolph Grenlund in the children's program "Spookys" on SVT or as the cool father with his own talk show in the teenage drama "Otajmat" on SVT. Next, Joel is up to date with a role in the teenage drama "Klassen", which will be released on SVT during Christmas, and a role in the feature film "Det är något som inte stämmer", based on Martina Haag's book of the same name.
Known For
The great story of our country. About the people and forces that shaped it - from the Ice Age to the present day. Simon J Berger is the narrator of the series. The program series consists of ten parts and is based on reconstructions of historical events and people. Over 300 experts have contributed to the content and 100 of them appear in the series. The series' signature melody is composed by Ludwig Göransson and Per-Gunnar Juliusson.
The History of Sweden
Swedish murder investigator Sven Hjerson forms an unexpected detective duo with stubborn TV producer Klara after several years of isolation. Will she also manage to recruit him for her new TV show?
Agatha Christie's Hjerson
It is election year in Sweden and the ruling government party DSP is challenged by a decreasing support among their voters. The ambitious press secretary Lisa works for the barely known Ministry of Welfare - who suddenly receives an unexpected request from the party's election general Kaminsky. Suddenly the Minister of Welfare Roxanne becomes the front figure for the entire election campaign.
Toppen
26-year-old Alice has been through the impossible, an absolute one in a million scenario (or okay type over 70% chance of survival but still): SHE HAS SURVIVED CANCER! Too bad she got rid of the job, dumped by her boyfriend and forced to move home to the family and start life again…
Sick
Petra's seemingly perfect life unravels when her husband has an affair. Meanwhile, young Petra embarks on finding true love. Two women's journeys of self-discovery span different life stages, offering a hopeful yet painful view on love.
Little Did I Know
The great star of the Royal Dramatic Theatre has fallen ill, and must be cared for at home by a talkative, insecure woman who, over time, finds it difficult to maintain the professional boundaries of the relationship.
Second Act
What's behind the rise of transgender movement? What are the implications on our youth? This docudrama provides an uncensored look into the forces behind the movement and reveals untold stories you have never heard in other media.
Gender Transformation: The Untold Realities
The film follows a man’s desperate trek down a river as he is continually hindered by strange figures trying to convince him to turn around or stop.
Face the Music
Noppe is unexpectedly locked out in the chilly winter night while returning home after a party.
Afterparty
The short film "Rotten" follows a group of university students who make an unexpected and frightening discovery while collecting soil samples for a school assignment. There are dead animals in the forest and when the sample is analyzed under a microscope, it quickly decomposes. The same thing that happens in the microscope seems to happen in nature... What should they do now?