Magnus Gertten
Directing
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.
Known for
Directing26
movieNelly & Nadine
2024
Director
movieEvery Face Has a Name
2015
Director
movieBecoming Zlatan
2015
Director
movieA Thousand Pieces
2014
Director
movieHarbour of Hope
2011
Director
movieLong Distance Love
2008
Director
movieRolling Like a Stone
2005
Director
movieGet Busy
2004
Director
The Soloist
2003
Director
movieA Scent of Chocolate
2002
Director
movieFar till staden
2001
Director
Production39
movieThe Beauty of Errors
2026
Co-Producer
movieNelly & Nadine
2024
Producer
movieThe Punk Voyage
2017
Co-Producer
movieEvery Face Has a Name
2015
Producer, Researcher
movieA Thousand Pieces
2014
Researcher, Producer
movieOnce I Dreamt Of Life
2014
Co-Producer
movieAtt skära sig fri
2014
Producer
movieIn Dependence
2013
Producer
movieBravehearts
2012
Producer
movieThe Punk Syndrome
2012
Producer
movieHarbour of Hope
2011
Producer
movieThe Last Norwegian Troll
2010
Producer, Co-Producer
movieArmadillo
2010
Co-Producer
movieErnst-Hugo
2008
Producer
movieLong Distance Love
2008
Producer
movieRolling Like a Stone
2005
Producer
movieGet Busy
2004
Producer
The Soloist
2003
Producer
movieA Scent of Chocolate
2002
Producer
movieFar till staden
2001
Producer
movieProgg på väg
1996
Producer
Crew12
movieOnce I Dreamt Of Life
2014
Dramaturgy
movieThe Punk Syndrome
2012
Dramaturgy
My Heart's Malmö – Volume 6 (1964 - 1987)
2008
Additional Writing
My Heart's Malmö – Volume 5 (1961–1974)
2007
Additional Writing
My Heart's Malmö – Volume 4 (1908 - 1936)
2007
Additional Writing
My Heart's Malmö – Volume 3 (1961–1974)
2007
Additional Writing
My Heart's Malmö – Volume 2 (1936-1951)
2006
Additional Writing
My Heart's Malmö – Volume 1 (1953-1965)
2005
Additional Writing
movieRolling Like a Stone
2005
Additional Writing
movieGet Busy
2004
Additional Writing
Do Not Sing Praises
1999
Additional Writing
Writing10
movieNelly & Nadine
2024
Writer
movieSomliga går med trasiga skor
2023
Screenplay
movieBecoming Zlatan
2015
Writer
movieHarbour of Hope
2011
Writer
Acting3
movieGet Busy
2004
Interviewer
movieA Scent of Chocolate
2002
Self - Interviewer
movieProgg på väg
1996
Interviewer
Camera1
movieBlådårar 2 - Vägen tillbaka
2002
Director of Photography
Sound1
movieHultsfred Festival 1991
1991
Sound Director