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Johan Gabrielsson

Johann Gabrielsson

Johan Gabrielsson

Director

Johan Gabrielsson was born in Sweden and studied Political Science and Law. He left university after being accepted at the renowned Institute of Drama where he got a rounded education in the fields of Radio, Theatre, Journalism and Documentary. After graduation, Johan went to York University Film School where he studied Film Theory and Cinematography. His first short film represented Canada at the Academy Awards‘ category for student films. Johan was tutored for two years by Ingemar Bergman’s TV producer Måns Reutersvärd at SVT and in 1997 moved to Australia where he continued working on documentaries and short films for SVT, Swedish Radio and ABC.