Introduction
Kasper Collin (born November 16, 1972) is a Swedish film director, documentary filmmaker and film producer based in Gothenburg, Sweden.
His first feature documentary was My Name Is Albert Ayler which was well received when it opened theatrically in UK and US in 2007 and 2008. Metacritic gives the film 92/100 and has awarded it the 19th best film from 2007. Rotten Tomatoes gives the film a Tomatometer score of 94%.
His second feature documentary I Called Him Morgan premiered September 1, 2016 at the 73rd edition of the Venice Film Festival. After Venice it went on to play Telluride Film Festival, Toronto International Film Festival, New York Film Festival and BFI London Film Festival.
Indiewire listed Kasper Collin as one of nine breakthrough names to look out for at TIFF 2016.
Filmography
- My Name Is Albert Ayler
- I Called Him Morgan