Magnus Gertten
Directing
Biography
Magnus Gösta Gertten (born 6 December, 1953; Limhamn, Sweden) is a Swedish documentary film director, producer and screenwriter. He is the brother of documentary filmmaker Fredrik Gertten.
In his youth, Gertten was a member of the rock band Sieben Slips. He worked for several years as a television and radio journalist before turning to filmmaking in 1998. He has made a total of 15 documentaries for Swedish and international television which have been broadcast and screened at festivals in more than 60 different countries and won numerous awards. He works as a director, producer, narrative consultant and adviser for his film production company Auto Images.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Magnus Gertten
Armadillo
2010
Bravehearts
2012
Filmography
Acting (3)
2004
Get Busyas Interviewer
6.7
2002
A Scent of Chocolateas Self - Interviewer
1996
Progg på vägas Interviewer
Production & Directing (92)
2026
The Beauty of ErrorsCo-Producer
9.0
2024
Nelly & NadineDirector
7.0
2024
Nelly & NadineProducer
7.0
2024
Nelly & NadineWriter
7.0
2023
Somliga går med trasiga skorDirector
8.5
2023
Somliga går med trasiga skorScreenplay
8.5
2021
All Shall Be WellDirector
2020
8.7
2020
8.7
2020
8.7
2020
The Last Circus PrincessProducer
8.0
2017
The Punk VoyageCo-Producer
7.5
2016
I Called Him MorganThanks
7.0
2015
Every Face Has a NameDirector
7.8
2015
Every Face Has a NameWriter
7.8
2015
Every Face Has a NameProducer
7.8
2015
Every Face Has a NameResearcher
7.8
2015
Becoming ZlatanWriter
6.2
2015
Becoming ZlatanDirector
6.2
2014
A Thousand PiecesWriter
7.1
2014
A Thousand PiecesDirector
7.1
2014
A Thousand PiecesResearcher
7.1
2014
A Thousand PiecesProducer
7.1
2014
Once I Dreamt Of LifeDramaturgy
6.4
2014
Once I Dreamt Of LifeCo-Producer
6.4
2014
Att skära sig friProducer
2013
In DependenceProducer
6.0
2012
BraveheartsProducer
6.6
2012
The Punk SyndromeDramaturgy
7.1
2012
The Punk SyndromeProducer
7.1
2011
Harbour of HopeDirector
5.4
2011
Harbour of HopeWriter
5.4
2011
Harbour of HopeProducer
5.4
2011
10.0
2010
Drömmarna på taketProducer
2010
The Last Norwegian TrollProducer
6.7
2010
The Last Norwegian TrollCo-Producer
6.7
2010
ArmadilloCo-Producer
7.0
2008
Ernst-HugoProducer
8.0
2008
10.0
2008
10.0
2008
8.0
2008
Long Distance LoveDirector
2008
Long Distance LoveProducer
2008
My Uncle Loved the Colour YellowProducer
5.0
2008
2008
2008
My Heart's Malmö – Volume 6 (1964 - 1987)Additional Writing
2007
2007
2007
My Heart's Malmö – Volume 5 (1961–1974)Additional Writing
2007
The Raw-Chaw GirlzProducer
4.0
2007
2007
2007
My Heart's Malmö – Volume 4 (1908 - 1936)Additional Writing
2007
2007
2007
My Heart's Malmö – Volume 3 (1961–1974)Additional Writing
2006
2006
2006
My Heart's Malmö – Volume 2 (1936-1951)Additional Writing
2005
2005
2005
My Heart's Malmö – Volume 1 (1953-1965)Additional Writing
2005
Rolling Like a StoneDirector
2005
Rolling Like a StoneProducer
2005
Rolling Like a StoneAdditional Writing
2005
Rolling Like a StoneWriter
2004
Get BusyDirector
6.7
2004
Get BusyProducer
6.7
2004
Get BusyAdditional Writing
6.7
2003
The SoloistDirector
2003
The SoloistProducer
2002
A Scent of ChocolateProducer
2002
A Scent of ChocolateDirector
2002
Blådårar 2 - Vägen tillbakaDirector
6.7
2002
Blådårar 2 - Vägen tillbakaProducer
6.7
2002
Blådårar 2 - Vägen tillbakaDirector of Photography
6.7
2001
Far till stadenProducer
2001
Far till stadenDirector
2000
I stormens ögaProducer
1999
Do Not Sing PraisesDirector
8.0
1999
Do Not Sing PraisesAdditional Writing
8.0
1999
Do Not Sing PraisesProducer
8.0
1998
6.5
6.5
1998
6.5
1996
Progg på vägProducer
1994
The Morality of an AngelDirector
1994
The Morality of an AngelProducer
1994
The Morality of an AngelWriter
1991
Hultsfred Festival 1991Sound Director