Björne Larson
After 8 years of art directing, Björne Larson began his cinematic career by directing commercials, videos, and shorts. Including the Grand Prix-winning short To Kill a Child (2003), based on the acclaimed novella by Stig Dagerman. The American independent film Kill Your Darlings was a personal big-screen debut in 2006 and Björne Larson's first feature as writer and director. The Fur, based on Hjalmar Söderberg’s popular short story from 1897.
Kill Your Darlings (2006)
A desperate young writer is lured on a wild ride through the desert by a mysterious woman in this darkly comic take on the all-American road trip. Along the way they cross paths with a hapless mobster, a 6 foot transvestite and a lovesick housewife, all on the way ... (more)
A desperate young writer is lured on a wild ride through the desert by a mysterious woman in this darkly comic take on the all-American road trip. Along the way they cross paths with a hapless mobster, a 6 foot transvestite and a lovesick housewife, all on the way ... (more)
To Kill a Child (2003)
Mother, father and child in the kitchen. They´ve run out of sugar and the child is sent over to grandma to get some. The child takes its every day route down the garden, over the fence, it crosses the street, gets the sugar and... (more)
Mother, father and child in the kitchen. They´ve run out of sugar and the child is sent over to grandma to get some. The child takes its every day route down the garden, over the fence, it crosses the street, gets the sugar and... (more)
Little Match Girl (2018)
Scandinavia, 1846. A poor young girl forced to sell matchsticks desperately lights one match to survive the winter night. She is drawn into a dream world where the flames of fire give her hope for a better life, while the cold creeps closer. Based on H.C. ... (more)
Scandinavia, 1846. A poor young girl forced to sell matchsticks desperately lights one match to survive the winter night. She is drawn into a dream world where the flames of fire give her hope for a better life, while the cold creeps closer. Based on H.C. ... (more)
The Seducer of Youth (2007)
Inspired by Hjalmar Söderberg's work. Made in collaboration with Stockholm Filmfestival. (more)
Inspired by Hjalmar Söderberg's work. Made in collaboration with Stockholm Filmfestival. (more)
The Fur (2008)
Doctor Henck will die on this cold and dark Christmas Eve 1897. The poor Dr Henck visits his best friend, the wealthy stockbroker John Richardt, to borrow some money for a Christmas present to his wife and newborn baby. The gentle Richardt lends his friend not only ... (more)
Doctor Henck will die on this cold and dark Christmas Eve 1897. The poor Dr Henck visits his best friend, the wealthy stockbroker John Richardt, to borrow some money for a Christmas present to his wife and newborn baby. The gentle Richardt lends his friend not only ... (more)