Gustav Wärn

Directing

Gustav Wärn

Born
(age 25)
Birthplace
Sweden
Credits
15 titles

Biography

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.

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 4

YearTitleRole
2025 Do You See When Things Change? Film Him (Voice)
2023 My Grandmother Passed Away Last Night Film The Barista
2021 The Rain Film Man in Alley
2020 PARANOIA ¡ Film Kille på tunnelbana #2

Crew credits 15

YearTitleJob
TBA Replay Film Extras Casting Assistant
2026 Stella by Starlight Film Director, Writer, Producer, Editor, Sound Mixer
2025 Do You See When Things Change? Film Director, Writer, Producer, Editor
2024 Existence, Fragmented Film Director, Producer, Writer, Editor
2024 Because It's Summer Film Director, Writer, Producer, Editor
2024 Jag vill inte dö innan du har älskat mig Film Graphic Designer, Editor, Colorist, Sound Mixer, Sound Designer
2024 Spread Yo Legs Film Writer, Director, Editor, Producer
2023 My Grandmother Passed Away Last Night Film Director, Producer, Editor, Writer
2022 Same Coin Film Director, Producer, Editor
2021 The Rain Film Editor, Director, Director of Photography
2021 Face the Music Film Still Photographer, Producer
2020 PARANOIA ¡ Film Director, Director of Photography, Editor
2019 Write Film Director of Photography, Editor
2019 The Taxi Film Director, Director of Photography, Writer, Editor
2018 A film Noir Film Editor, Writer, Director of Photography
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