Axel Petersén

Movies

Shame on Dry Land
Writer
An anxious former fraudster comes ashore at Malta only to find big trouble among a hedonistic community of Swedish expats.
Shame on Dry Land
Director
An anxious former fraudster comes ashore at Malta only to find big trouble among a hedonistic community of Swedish expats.
Home Care
Alex
Alex, a home carer, has struck a partnership with the charming Leon, who enlists Alex to carry out petty crimes on his behalf. When Alex starts to question Leon's motives he gets caught up in a family feud that gets increasingly out of hand.
The Real Estate
Screenplay
After a life of constant partying, Nojet inherits an apartment building from her recently deceased father. What she at first takes for a cash cow turns out to be a curse as she gets thrown into the murkiest corners of the Swedish housing market.
The Real Estate
Director
After a life of constant partying, Nojet inherits an apartment building from her recently deceased father. What she at first takes for a cash cow turns out to be a curse as she gets thrown into the murkiest corners of the Swedish housing market.
6 Degrees of Mustafa Arhan
Writer
"It's about oriental rugs. It's about strangers and swindlers. It's about Sweden. It's about you and me." (productions Company's synopsis)
6 Degrees of Mustafa Arhan
Director
"It's about oriental rugs. It's about strangers and swindlers. It's about Sweden. It's about you and me." (productions Company's synopsis)
Picture World
Evan
A model agent tries to do a good deed but it pulls us into a game with our own judgemental gaze.
Under the Pyramid
Writer
Young art gallerist Katarina's dad suddenly goes missing. It turns out that her dad, a prominent art dealer, is kidnapped in Egypt by his former smuggle partner, who has been released due to the Arab spring. To save her father, Katarina has to find the hidden statue that the kidnapper demands as ransom.
Under the Pyramid
Director
Young art gallerist Katarina's dad suddenly goes missing. It turns out that her dad, a prominent art dealer, is kidnapped in Egypt by his former smuggle partner, who has been released due to the Arab spring. To save her father, Katarina has to find the hidden statue that the kidnapper demands as ransom.
Something Must Break
Man in playground
When Sebastian meets Andreas for the first time, he knows they belong together. While Sebastian defies gender norms — flouting convention in his androgynous fluidity — straight-identifying Andreas becomes unable to accept his attraction to another man, as their relationship progresses. Struggling with his identity, Sebastian becomes increasingly determined to become “Ellie,” even if it means walking away from Andreas.
The Tracks of My Tears 2
Writer
Saddam Hussein's palace plundered in Baghdad in 2003. A red Ferrari Testarossa disappears from his garage. Cars from the same garage are found around Europe and the Middle East. Some crashed, others in top condition. The testarossa still drives, unplanned and carelessly around the infinite desert.
The Tracks of My Tears 2
Director
Saddam Hussein's palace plundered in Baghdad in 2003. A red Ferrari Testarossa disappears from his garage. Cars from the same garage are found around Europe and the Middle East. Some crashed, others in top condition. The testarossa still drives, unplanned and carelessly around the infinite desert.
Avalon
Writer
Janne, a 60 year old party promoter is arranging a nightclub at the annual tennis week in the small coastal town of Båstad, where he also teams up with his older sister Jackie. But an accident turns his life upside down and forced by the people around him, he desperately seeks a way out.
Avalon
Director
Janne, a 60 year old party promoter is arranging a nightclub at the annual tennis week in the small coastal town of Båstad, where he also teams up with his older sister Jackie. But an accident turns his life upside down and forced by the people around him, he desperately seeks a way out.