Lars Lovén

Lars Lovén

Director, Writer

BIO

Lars Lovén is a Swedish director best known for his work in the film, television and music video industries. Born in Malmö, Sweden in 1974, Lovén studied at the Stockholm Film School and began his career as a director in the mid-1990s.

Lovén’s early work primarily focused on music videos for popular Swedish bands, including The Cardigans and The Soundtrack Of Our Lives. He soon developed a reputation as a talented and creative director, and began to work with a variety of international artists, including U2, Madonna, and Coldplay. His music videos have been nominated for multiple awards, including two Grammys and two MTV Music Video Awards.

In addition to music videos, Lovén has directed a number of feature films and television series. He directed the feature film A Man Called Ove in 2015, which was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. He has also directed several acclaimed television series, including Wallander and the crime drama Arne Dahl.

Lovén has a unique style of directing that combines a sense of visual beauty and a strong narrative. He often works with a small team of highly experienced technicians, and is known for his ability to create stunning visuals with limited resources. He also has a talent for creating unique and memorable characters, and his films often feature complex and compelling storylines.

Lovén has become one of the most respected and sought-after directors in the industry, and his work has earned him numerous awards and accolades. He continues to work on a variety of film and television projects, and is considered one of the most creative and talented directors working today.

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