Gustav Wärn

Directing·May 15, 2001·Sweden

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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.

Film	Credit
Stella by Starlight2026 · Director, Writer, Producer	Director, Writer, Producer
Do You See When Things Change?2025 · Him (Voice), Director, Writer, Producer	Him (Voice), Director, Writer, Producer
Existence, Fragmented2024 · Director, Producer, Writer	Director, Producer, Writer
Because It's Summer2024 · Director, Writer, Producer	Director, Writer, Producer
Spread Yo Legs2024 · Director, Writer, Producer	Director, Writer, Producer
My Grandmother Passed Away Last Night2023 · The Barista, Director, Writer, Producer	The Barista, Director, Writer, Producer
Same Coin2022 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
The Rain2021 · Man in Alley, Director, Director of Photography	Man in Alley, Director, Director of Photography
Face the Music2021 · Producer	Producer
PARANOIA ¡2020 · Kille på tunnelbana #2, Director, Director of Photography	Kille på tunnelbana #2, Director, Director of Photography
Write2019 · Director, Director of Photography	Director, Director of Photography
The Taxi2019 · Director, Director of Photography, Writer	Director, Director of Photography, Writer
A film Noir2018 · Director, Writer, Director of Photography	Director, Writer, Director of Photography