Person
Magnus Fredriksson
Directing · Born 1977-11-13 · Kiruna, Sweden
Biography
Animator, filmmaker, and artist born in 1977, based in Kiruna. Has created around forty short films and tv-series, most of which are animated. Primarily inspired by the nature, culture, and environment of northernmost Sweden. In 2005, directed the worlds first animated film in the minority language Meänkieli; Kaisa & Harax: The Moose painting. The Moose painting was selected for competition at the Annecy International Animation Festival in 2006. In 2007, together with Håkan Rudehill and Anton Raukola, founded the production centre Bortbyting. Has received the Filmsparken award in 2005, the Rubus Arcticus cultural grant in 2006, and in 2015 was awarded a scholarship from the Irma and Einar Forseth Cultural Fund. In 2021 the film The Great Overflow won the Pija Lindebaum award at Sundsvall Filmfest.
Known for

Hello Robot!
Director

The Great Overflow
Writer

Notes from a small Japanese town
Producer

Spooky Wednesday on Kiruna Radio 97.3
Director

Meet Your Local Yuru-Chara
Producer

The Blue Shoe
Director

The Red Shoe
Director

Who Can Love Pikku Iso?
Writer
Filmography
- 2022Meet Your Local Yuru-CharaProducer
- 2021The Great OverflowWriter
- 2019Hello Robot!Director
- 2018Who Can Love Pikku Iso?Writer
- 2015Notes from a small Japanese townProducer
- 2006The Blue ShoeDirector
- 2005The Red ShoeDirector
- —Spooky Wednesday on Kiruna Radio 97.3Director
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