Gunnar Karlsson
* 1959 in Hella (Iceland).
Gunnar Karlsson graduated in fine arts from the Icelandic College of Arts and Crafts in 1979 and went on to study at the Royal Art Academy in Stockholm. He has held numerous private exhibitions in the Nordic region and has received various awards for his illustrations and books. Gunnar is a co-founder of CAOZ where he visually created and directed the award winning 3D animation The Lost Little Caterpillar as his first animated film. Gunnar has also worked on numerous animated commercial projects during his career.
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FILMS directed by GUNNAR KARLSSON
Anna og Skapsveiflurnar (Anna and the Moods)
Iceland 2007, 26 min
Presented by VIS within the context of:
VIS Vienna Independent Shorts 2008, Animation Special
Further presentations:
Göteborg International Film Festival 2007
Natfilm Festival Copenhagen 2007
Cartoons on the Bay 2007
Les Nuits en Or du Court Métrage 2007
Taiwan International Animation Festival 2007
LUCAS 2007
Helsinki International Film Festival 2007
Nordisk Panorama 2007
Nordische Filmtage Lübeck 2007
International Kortfilmfestival Leuven 2007
Nordisk Filmfestival i Frederikshavn 2007
Anilogue Budapest 2007
Scanorama 2007
Festival on Wheels 2007
Waterloo Festival 2007
Flickerfest 2007
BUFF - Int. Children and Young People's Filmfest Malmö 2008
Kristiansand Int'l Children's Film Festival 2008
IndieLisboa 2008
Rose d´or 2008
Tekfestival Roma 2008
Awards:
Icelandic EDDA Awards – Best Short
Icelandic EDDA Awards – Nomination Best Script
Icelandic EDDA Awards – Nomination Best Artistic Direction
Pulcinella Awards - Best TV Special
Kvak
Iceland 2006, 1 min
The Lost Little Caterpillar
Iceland 2002, 28 min