Gustav Wärn
Born 2001 (age 25) · Sweden
Appears in 15 titles

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.

Filmography

The Taxi
5.5
The Taxi
2019
Director
Same Coin
Same Coin
2022
Director
Write
Write
2019
Director
PARANOIA ¡
PARANOIA ¡
2020
Director
The Rain
The Rain
2021
Director
A film Noir
A film Noir
2018
Director
Spread Yo Legs
Spread Yo Legs
2024
Director
My Grandmother Passed Away Last Night
Existence, Fragmented
Existence, Fragmented
2024
Director
Because It's Summer
Because It's Summer
2024
Director
Do You See When Things Change?
Stella by Starlight
Stella by Starlight
2026
Director