Magnus von Horn, (born 21 December 1983,

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), is a Swedish film director and screenwriter. He graduated from the

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in 2013. A few months after he arrived in Poland he was brutally robbed, which resulted in him becoming interested in violent people. His first film was a short documentary about a young Polish criminal. His 2011 short film ''Without Snow'' was nominated for the

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for Best Short Film. His debut feature, ''

The Here After ''The Here After'' ( sv, Efterskalv) is a 2015 Swedish drama film written and directed by Magnus von Horn. The film is a co-production between Sweden, Poland and France. It was screened in the Directors' Fortnight section at the 2015 Cannes Film F ...

'', premiered in the

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of the

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Filmography

* ''Radek'' (2006) – short documentary * ''Mleczaki'' (2007) – short * ''Echo'' (2008) – short * ''Without Snow'' (''Utan snö'') (2011) – short * ''

'' (''Efterskalv'') (2015) * ''

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'' (2020)

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Polsko-szwedzki film "Intruz" jedzie do Cannes!
(in Polish) {{DEFAULTSORT:Horn, Magnus von 1983 births Living people Łódź Film School alumni People from Gothenburg Swedish film directors Swedish screenwriters Swedish male screenwriters Best Director Guldbagge Award winners