Born in Gothenburg, Sweden, in 1983, he has a master’s degree in film directing from the Polish National Film School in Lodz. During the course, he directed short movies such as Radek (2007), Echo (2008) and Without Snow (2011). The Here After (2015), his first feature film, was screened at the 39th Mostra and at Director’s Fortnight at Cannes Film Festival. Sweat is his second feature film.