Mikel Cee Karlsson

Mikel Cee Karlsson (born 15 August 1977) is a Swedish film director.[1] He has directed three feature-length documentaries as well as numerous music videos for artists like Fever Ray and Junip.[2] Mikel is known for his darkly absurd and often disturbing imagery.

Mikel Cee Karlsson
Mikel Cee Karlsson 2013
Born (1977-08-15) 15 August 1977
Varberg, Sweden
OccupationFilm Director
Years active2000–present

Biography

Mikel Cee Karlsson was born in 1977, in Varberg, Sweden.[3] Mikel graduated from the School of Photography and Film, Gothenburg University in 2005.[4] In addition to his three feature-length documentaries, he has directed numerous music videos for artists like Fever Ray, José González, The Amplifetes, The Perishers and Junip.[5] Since 2007, Mikel is a part of the highly acclaimed Swedish production company Plattform Produktion (Involuntary 2008, Play 2011, Force Majeure 2014, The Square 2017). His award-winning first feature-length documentary Greetings From The Woods[6] had its international premiere in competition in Locarno International Film Festival, 2009. His second documentary The Extraordinary Ordinary Life of José González premiered in competition at the 2010 edition of Göteborg International Film Festival and was also selected for Hot Docs in 2011. Cee Karlsson third feature length documentary Fraemling premiered in competition at CPH:DOX 2019, nominated in the DOX:Awards category.[7]

Filmography

YearEnglish TitleOriginal TitleType
2000The KeySkateboard Film
2002Fork BoyShort Film
2004Grown upVuxenDocumentary-Short
2005The Tough AllianceKoka-Kola VeinsMusic Video
2006C.Aarmé "Golden Retriever"Music Video
2007Jai Alai Savant ”White on white crimeMusic Video
2007The Perishers “Step out of the shadeMusic Video
2007José González "Down The Line"Music Video
2007José González "Killing For Love"Music Video
2007Ida MariaOh my godMusic Video
2008Bonde do roleOffice boyMusic Video
2008MadrugadaLook away LuciferMusic Video
2009Greetings from the woodsHälsningar från skogenDocumentary-Feature
2009Fever RayTriangle WalksMusic Video
2010The Extraordinary Ordinary Life of José GonzalezDocumentary-Feature
2012The Amplifetes "You/Me/Evolution"Music Video
2013Junip "Line of Fire"Music Video
2013Junip "Your Life Your Call"Music Video
2015José González "Leaf Off / The Cave"Music Video
2015Calexico "Falling From The Sky"Music Video
2015José González "Open Book"Music Video
2019FraemlingDocumentary-Feature

References

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