Niki Lindroth von Bahr

Niki Lindroth von Bahr is an artist and animation director based in Stockholm. Her award winning short films Something to Remember (2019), The Burden (2017), Bath House (2014) and Tord and Tord (2010) has been screened at festivals like Cannes, Berlinale, Toronto and Sundance. The Burden has since its premiere in 2017 won 82 awards, including the Cristal for Best Short Film in Annecy, Best International Short Film in Toronto and Guldbaggen for Best Short Film. Niki got her master degree in fine arts from The Royal Institute of Art in 2016. She is represented as an artist by Stene Projects Gallery in Stockholm and as a director by Nexus Studios in London. She is also a costume designer and has been working for artists like Fever Ray and David Bowie. Member of the Oscars Academy since 2020.

Tord and Tord (2010)

One day Tord accidentally walks in to the apartment next to his own. Another person named Tord lives there, he has just moved in. Tord and Tord start to spend time with each other.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Niki Lindroth von Bahr
CAST:  Thomas Tidholm

One day Tord accidentally walks in to the apartment next to his own. Another person named Tord lives there, he has just moved in. Tord and Tord start to spend time with each other.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Niki Lindroth von Bahr
CAST:  Thomas Tidholm

Bath House (2014)

Six characters meet in a bath house. The pedant bath house manager, a couple with a strange way of communicating and a gang with shady intentions. Something goes wrong.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Niki Lindroth von Bahr
CAST:  Hugo Carlén  •  Carl Johan De Geer  •  Inga-Lill Fridberg  •  Johannes Nyholm

Six characters meet in a bath house. The pedant bath house manager, a couple with a strange way of communicating and a gang with shady intentions. Something goes wrong.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Niki Lindroth von Bahr
CAST:  Hugo Carlén  •  Carl Johan De Geer  •  Inga-Lill Fridberg  •  Johannes Nyholm

The Burden (2017)

A shopping center along a large highway is the scene of an apocalyptic musical. Animation with a strong sense of form set to auto-tuned music by Klungan. About liberation through great catastrophy.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Niki Lindroth von Bahr
CAST:  Sven Björklund  •  Carl Englén  •  Mattias Fransson  •  Olof Wretling

A shopping center along a large highway is the scene of an apocalyptic musical. Animation with a strong sense of form set to auto-tuned music by Klungan. About liberation through great catastrophy.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Niki Lindroth von Bahr
CAST:  Sven Björklund  •  Carl Englén  •  Mattias Fransson  •  Olof Wretling

Something to Remember (2019)

A bittersweet look at life’s many challenges, albeit as experienced by furry, feathered, and slimy creatures who sound and feel all too human.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Niki Lindroth von Bahr
CAST:  Linnéa Wikblad  •  Staffan Westerberg  •  Arja Saijonmaa  •  Ava Lauga

A bittersweet look at life’s many challenges, albeit as experienced by furry, feathered, and slimy creatures who sound and feel all too human.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Niki Lindroth von Bahr
CAST:  Linnéa Wikblad  •  Staffan Westerberg  •  Arja Saijonmaa  •  Ava Lauga

One Night in Moscow (2008)

A music ensemble performs "One Night in Moscow" while a monkey man and a cat lady go on a date in the winter night.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Niki Lindroth von Bahr
CAST:  Jorun Jonasson  •  Li Stanley  •  Kai Nedergård

A music ensemble performs "One Night in Moscow" while a monkey man and a cat lady go on a date in the winter night.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Niki Lindroth von Bahr
CAST:  Jorun Jonasson  •  Li Stanley  •  Kai Nedergård

The House (2022)

Across different eras, a poor family, an anxious developer and a fed-up landlady become tied to the same mysterious house in this animated dark comedy.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paloma Baeza  •  Niki Lindroth von Bahr  •  Emma De Swaef  •  Marc James Roels
CAST:  Helena Bonham Carter  •  Matthew Goode  •  Claudie Blakley  •  Eleanor De Swaef-Roels

Across different eras, a poor family, an anxious developer and a fed-up landlady become tied to the same mysterious house in this animated dark comedy.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paloma Baeza  •  Niki Lindroth von Bahr  •  Emma De Swaef  •  Marc James Roels
CAST:  Helena Bonham Carter  •  Matthew Goode  •  Claudie Blakley  •  Eleanor De Swaef-Roels