Gade18

13/06/2024

Perfect Designs and Gade18 are proud to introduce you to BLOODY MESS. The first, only, and maybe last, horror surfboard shaping film. A truly bloody and diabolical experience._

Already on view at ._designs events and soon in festivals:

Portuguese Surf Film Festival
Paris Surf & Skate Film Festival
Surf at Lisbon
Flotsam Film Festival
Honolulu Surf Film Festival

Directed and Produced by: Gustav Hugo Olsson
Written by Gustav Hugo Olsson and Perfect._Designs
DOP: Oscar Asplind
Sound Design: Viktor Iversen
Surf Cinematography: Jonis Strömberg
Original Music: Perfect._Designs
Sound Mix: Soniska studio
1st AC: Julius Wadman & Pelle Jerkers
Gaffer: Edgar Thies
Drone Operator: Sebastian Johansson
Catering: Lilleba Nilsson
Production Company: Gade18
Poster Photo: Nils Sjöholm

The Victim: Hanna Normann
Surfer at Beach: Paul Siljama
911 Voice: Christin Persson

Special Thanks: Malmo Rental House, Jan Andersson, Sandra Haraldsen , Cellticbaren i Tomelilla, Joen, Lennart Olsson, Tom Pearsall , Peter Malmgren & all extras

03/06/2024

Ehsan here is cooler than a cucumber in a bowl of ice water. 🥒❄️ Also pretty cool that these audition videos have almost hit 50 million views on TikTok alone!

Producer: Gustav Hugo Olsson
Directors: Team Oatly - Salma Gaj Topham, Billy Linker & Karolina Friberg
DOP: Oscar Asplind
Casting: Teres Arvidsson
Camera Operator: Fredrik Rönnqvist
Sound Recorder: John Rönnerblad
Production Assistant: Sebastian Johansson
Production Company: GADE18 film
Post Production: Atlanta_Amsterdam
On set chef: Nurdin Topham
Rental: Malmo Rental House

27/05/2024

Wonder Boy - Work in Progress

This whole year, we’ll be following Adam, a man with cerebral palsy, as he challenges prejudices and defies all odds to pursue his dream of becoming a bodybuilder and competing in the Swedish Championships. Here are some (not graded) stills from what we have filmed so far.

Director: Gustav Hugo Olsson
Producer: Kerstin Übelacker at We Have a Plan
DOP: Oscar Asplind

08/05/2024

En kortdokumentär vi gjorde för ett tag sedan om autism i yrkeslivet.

10/04/2024

Death Hotel selected to The Norwegian Short Film Festival, where it will be competing at the international selection 12-16th June ☠️☠️☠️

21/03/2024

Glad att vara en del av Boost HBGs Boostade Kreatörer med projektet Wonder Boy! 💪🏼
https://boosthbg.se/vara-stod/boostade-kreatorer-varen-2024/

11/03/2024

Audition 3: Welch Cakes by Nathan
For the Oatly Cooking Show 🧑‍🍳

Producer: Gustav Hugo Olsson
Directors: Team Oatly - Salma Gaj Topham, Billy Linker & Karolina Friberg
DOP: Oscar Asplind
Casting: Teres Arvidsson
Camera Operator: Fredrik Rönnqvist
Sound Recorder: John Rönnerblad
Production Assistant: Sebastian Johansson
Production Company: GADE18 film
Post Production: Atlanta_Amsterdam
Auditioner:
On set chef: Nurdin Topham
Rental:

11/02/2024

We are happy for the news that Death Hotel will be part of the international competition at Internationale Kurzfilmwoche Regensburg 😃

05/01/2024

We made a film for our friends at Malmö Muay Thai

Director & Producer: Gustav Hugo Olsson
DOP: Mathias Tegtmeier
1st AC: Jill Tracy
2nd AC: Sebastian Johansson
Sound Design: Unison Studio
Production Company: GADE18

Fighters: Hanna Hellberg, Amir Bislimi & Leon Legnered

13/12/2023

DEATH HOTEL - Online Premiere
https://vimeo.com/894099342

Director & Producer: Gustav Hugo Olsson
DOP: Joen Bergenrud
Edit: Kristoffer Elfström
Line Producer: Rahul Singh
Original Music: Ronald Heu
Sound Design: David Gulich
Production Company: GADE18
Fundraising Consultant: Jonna Eve Eriksson

With support from:

Konstnärsnämnden
Malmö Stad
Sten K Johnsons Stiftelse

In "Death Hotel," we follow the 107-year-old Gulchu Bai's final days in the holy city Varanasi, where her family has checked her into one of the city´s…

04/12/2023

Our film Writing of Ape won prize for best film at Minute Madness Film Festival! 🥳 Big thanks to the whole team!

Director, Producer & edit: 
DOP, Producer & Grade: .e.n
Production Company: 
Original Music 
Sound design: 
Gaffer: 
Camera Ass. ,  & Vidar Holm
Casting: 
Production Ass. idaklasson & 

VO Narrator: 
The Dreamer: .dilorenzo
Naugthy Couple:  & Jokim Carlsson
Elderly Couple: Åke & Maud Ronge

The narrated text is outtakes from “The writing of the God” by Jorge Louis Borges

Special thanks to: helenauesson, all VR-Monks, , .fanari , , all extras and everybody that made this project possible!

                 

01/12/2023

Happy to share the outcome of our collaboration with Helsingborg Stad! We have captured a series of photographs for a catalog, aimed at framing crime prevention efforts in the city. Here are some.

Art Direction: Gustav Hugo Olsson
Photographer: Nils Sjöholm
Additional Photography and Drone: Torbjörn Lagerwall
Production company: GADE18 FILM

01/11/2023

Söker personer för nästa spännande projekt 🧑‍🍳
Dela gärna och tagga era vänner!

30/10/2023

13/10/2023

Next Project 🔪🩸🌊

27/09/2023

Some behind the scenes from shooting at Malmö Muay Thai

19/09/2023

This Saturday, we will be pitching our documentary "Wonder Boy" at Nordisk Panorama.

Please bear in mind that Google Translate is an automatically generated translation. We do not take any responsibility for errors in the text.

30/08/2023

We made a pilot for a documentary. Here are some extracts from that pilot.

Synopsis:
Adam, a young man with cerebral palsy, defies odds and prejudices as he pursues his dream to compete in the Swedish National Bodybuilding Championship. Through intense training and overcoming physical and emotional obstacles, Adam's endurance and positive outlook on life become an inspiration to everyone. A documentary film that challenges societal norms and pioneers new territory for what is possible.

Director & Producer: Gustav Hugo Olsson
DOP: Oscar Asplind
Edit: Kristoffer Elfström
Original music: Elvis Suljevic
Gaffer: Diego Montevais
Starring: Adam Mellouk

Production Company: Gade18

21/08/2023

Teaser #3 "Death Hotel"

In "Death Hotel," we follow the 107-year-old Gulchu Bai's final days in the holy city Varanasi, where her family has checked her into one of the city´s revered death hotels to get salvation upon death.

The film is exploring the complexities of this ancient tradition and its interplay with culture, spirituality, and mortality. A unique reflection on the circle of life, where death is not mourned but rather celebrated.

Director & Producer: Gustav Hugo Olsson
DOP: Joen Bergenrud
Edit: Kristoffer Elfström
Line Producer: Rahul Singh
Original Music: Ronald Hue
Sound Design: David Gulich
Fundraising Consultant: Jonna Eriksson
Translator: Swapnil Narendra & Himanchu Rohilla
Production Company: GADE18

With support from:
Konstnärsnämnden
Malmö Stad
Sten K Johnsons Stiftelse

21/08/2023

💀 Teaser 3 - For our upcoming documentary "Death Hotel"

In "Death Hotel," we follow the 107-year-old Gulchu Bai's final days in the holy city Varanasi, where her family has checked her into one of the city´s revered death hotels to get salvation upon death.

The film is exploring the complexities of this ancient tradition and its interplay with culture, spirituality, and mortality. A unique reflection on the circle of life, where death is not mourned but rather celebrated.

Director & Producer: Gustav Hugo Olsson
DOP: Joen Bergenrud
Edit: Kristoffer Elfström
Line Producer: Rahul Singh
Original Music: Ronald Heu
Sound Design: David Gulich
Fundraising Consultant: Jonna Eve Eriksson
Translation: Swapnil Narendra & Himanchu Rohilla
Production Company: Gade18

With support from:

Konstnärsnämnden
Malmö Stad
Sten K Johnsons Stiftelse

12/08/2023

💀 Teaser 2- For our upcoming documentary "Death Hotel"

In "Death Hotel," we follow the 107-year-old Gulchu Bai's final days in the holy city Varanasi, where her family has checked her into one of the city´s revered death hotels to get salvation upon death.

The film is exploring the complexities of this ancient tradition and its interplay with culture, spirituality, and mortality. A unique reflection on the circle of life, where death is not mourned but rather celebrated.

Director & Producer: Gustav Hugo Olsson
DOP: Joen Bergenrud
Edit: Kristoffer Elfström
Line Producer: Rahul Singh
Original Music: Ronald Heu
Sound Design: David Gulich
Fundraising Consultant: Jonna Eve Eriksson
Translation: Swapnil Narendra & Himanchu Rohilla
Production Company: Gade18

With support from:
Konstnärsnämnden
Malmö Stad
Sten K Johnsons Stiftelse

06/08/2023

💀 Teaser #1 for our upcoming documentary "Death Hotel"
We just completed the post production and are very happy to soon share this film with you.

In "Death Hotel," we follow the 107-year-old Gulchu Bai's final days in the holy city Varanasi, where her family has checked her into one of the city´s revered death hotels to get salvation upon death.

The film is exploring the complexities of this ancient tradition and its interplay with culture, spirituality, and mortality. A unique reflection on the circle of life, where death is not mourned but rather celebrated.

Director & Producer: Gustav Hugo Olsson
DOP: Joen Bergenrud
Edit: Kristoffer Elfström
Line Producer: Rahul Singh
Original Music: Ronald Heu
Sound Design: David Gulich
Fundraising Consultant: Jonna Eriksson
Translation: Swapnil Narendra & Himanchu Rohilla
Production Company: GADE18

With support from:
Konstnärsnämnden
Malmö Stad
Sten K Johnsons Stiftelse

19/07/2023

Thanks Boston Short Film Festival for this award! 😃

18/05/2023

Presenting our 1-minute short film ”Writing of Ape”. Grateful to everyone who contributed their time and talent. Thank you for being a part of this

Director, Producer & edit: Gustav Hugo Olsson
DOP, Producer & Grade: Joen Bergenrud
Production Company: GADE18
Original Music Ronald Heu
Sound design: Erik Brändström
Gaffer: Simon Pedersen
Camera Ass. Edgar Thies, Jonas Eneskär och Vidar Holm
Casting: Susanna Elmros
Production Ass. Ida Klasson och Sebastian Johansson
Additional VFX: Zafer Fanari

VO Narrator: Hanna Carlsson
The Dreamer: Corrado di Lorenzo
Naugthy Couple: Selma Kjesen & Joakim Carlsson
Elderly Couple: Åke & Maud Ronge

The narrated text is outtakes from “The writing of the God” by Jorge Louis Borges

Special thanks to: Helena Uesson, all VR-Monks, Wasabi Orangeri, David Gulich, all extras and everybody that made this project possible!

15/05/2023

This is our poster for our upcoming 1-minute short film, just a few finishing touches away from completion in post-production. 🤗 A heartfelt thank you to each and every person that made this short but ambitious project possible!🙏🎥 Stay tuned!

Director, Producer & edit:
DOP, Producer & Grade: .e.n
Original Music
Sound design: Erik Brändström
Gaffer:
Camera Ass. , & Vidar Holm
Casting:
Production Ass. &

VO Narrator:
The Dreamer: .dilorenzo
Naugthy Couple: & Jokim Carlsson
Elderly Couple: Åke & Maud Ronge

The narrated text is outtakes from “The writing of the God” by Jorge Louis Borges

Special thanks to: , all VR-Monks, , .fanari , , all extras and everybody that made this project possible!

24/04/2023

We made another documentary for Visit Skåne about sustainable tourism here in Skåne. Watch the full film here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a46zvHlAXcE&t=2s

Director & Edit: Gustav Hugo Olsson
DOP: Joen Bergenrud & Martin Lang

14/02/2023

SKÅDESPELARE & STATISTER SÖKES

14/02/2023

SKÅDESPELARE OCH STATISTER SÖKES

19/01/2023

Nu kan ni se vår kortfilm Innan Jordvävningen gratis online här:
https://vimeo.com/685445710

Tack alla som gjorde denna film möjlig!

Regi, manus & producent: Gustav Hugo Olsson
DOP & grade: Mathias Tegtmeier
Producent: Jonna Eriksson
Klipp: Kristoffer Elfström
Ljuddesign: David Gulich
Production Manager: Karolina Socha
VFX: Zafer Fanari
Gaffer: Raber Ali
1AC: Alexis Rodriguez
Best Boy: Edgar Thies
A-ljud: Adrian Kjönsberg
MUA: Amela Beckowich
Scenografi: Alex Johansson
SFX make up: Sandra Haraldsen
Produktionsassistent: Sebastian Johansson
Produktionsbolag: Gade18

Cast: Olof Yasin, Carita Ivanova & Pär Malmström

A man at a restaurant tells his girlfriend a weird story about that he once in his life have had exactly the same feeling as now. That time the whole world started…

13/12/2022

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