Bio / Resumé
Swedish director Henry Moore Selder was born in Stockholm, Sweden 1973. Selder studied Film theory at the Stockholm University and practical film making in the Stockholm Film School before embarking on a career of making music videos and commercials. As an international maker of commercials he’s been working with most big brands like Audi, Mercedes, Pepsi Cola, VISA and Ikea. In parallel with the commercials he has created a body of personal short films with notable examples like the Mexico-set mini musical Deadly Boring (2001) that was nominated for the Guldbagge award in 2002. It’s sequel She is Dead has like it’s predecessor won a number of awards and been screened in many festivals around the world. His most recent work of fiction is the 30-minute existential sci-fi film, A Living Soul (2014) based on the novel by Swedish author PC Jersild.
FEATURE FILMS
2014 – A Living Soul, Short Film B-Reel
2007 – Driving Around, Short Film
2004 – A Thorough Investigation, Short Film, BOB Film
2002 – She Is Dead, Short Film, Pinguin Film
2001 – Deadly Boring
AWARDS
2015 – Busho Awards – A living Soul, Best Idea/Screenplay
2014 – Court Metrange – A living Soul, Prix Format Court
2014 – Gothenburg Film Festival Novella film Award: A living Soul – Honorary Mention
2003 – Chicago Film Festival – She is dead – Best Narrative Short Film (certificate of merit)
2001 – Entrevues Film Festival – Deadly Boring Best Foreign Short Film