Director
Gustav Wärn
May 15, 2001 · 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.
Often works with
Jamaine Taylor
2 titles together
Existence, Fragmented, Spread Yo Legs
- U
Ulrik Engedahl Leskovsky
2 titles together
Stella by Starlight, Because It's Summer
- E
Ella Löfmark
2 titles together
Existence, Fragmented, Same Coin
- F
Fredrik Petersson
2 titles together
Existence, Fragmented, My Grandmother Passed Away Last Night
Full filmography · 12
Stella by Starlight
Director and Writer
2026
Do You See When Things Change?
as Him (Voice) and Director and Writer
2025
Existence, Fragmented
Director and Writer
2024
Because It's Summer
Director and Writer
2024
Spread Yo Legs
Director and Writer
2024
My Grandmother Passed Away Last Night
as The Barista and Director and Writer
2023
Same Coin
Director
2022
The Rain
as Man in Alley and Director
2021
PARANOIA ¡
as Kille på tunnelbana #2 and Director
2020
Write
Director
2019
The Taxi
Director and Writer
2019
A film Noir
Director and Writer
2018