New York 1996, 23 min
Three women came to New York to seek happiness and they all ended up at Parkside Residence, the Salvation Army's residence for women. "Even if I don't become famous or even semi-famous I just hope that, at the age of
65, I'm not living in this room."

Director and camera: Mia Engberg
Editing: Göran Olsson and Mia Engberg
Production: Lo Kauppi for Dramatiska Institutet

 


Stockholm 1997, 28 min
Kalle is gay, skinhead and HIV-positive. We follow Kalle and his friends. Henrik and Ibrahim during the Christmas holiday. They do drugs, discuss life and their hatred of people in general. They also talk about death,which they sometimes long for. It is Kalle's last Christmas alive.
Nominated for a Swedish Golden Bug 1997. First prize at the Munich FilmFestival.

Director and editing: Mia Engberg
Camera: Ewa Cederstam Sound: Torsten Rundquist
Production: Anita Oxburgh Migma Film AB


 
Vänersborg 1997, 28 min
A film about Anna who is an Animal Rights activist and Straight-Edge. "I might be naïve, but I want to believe that the world can be changed."

Director and camera: Mia Engberg
Cinematography: Ewa Cederstam
Sound: Frida Englund
Editing: Carl Javér
Production: Göta Film AB for SVT Göteborg


 


San Francisco 1999, 5 min
A portrait of the punk legend Jello Biafra. The film includes archive footage from the early 80s when Biafra ran for Mayor in San Francisco. There are also images of the Dead Kennedys and Spoken Word performances with Jello Biafra today.

Director, camera and editing: Mia Engberg
Sound: Anna Hallberg
Production: Mia Engberg for the TV-series Ikon

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San Francisco 1999, 10 min
To be a woman and then become a man when you live together with a dyke that might actually be a gay man. What is manhood? Will you become a better man if you know how it is to be a woman? A film on gender-bending in San Francisco.

Director, camera and editing: Mia Engberg
Sound: Anna Hallberg
Production: Mia Engberg for the TV-series Ikon



 
Stockholm 2001, 18 min
Selma has a boring job and a boring boyfriend. When she meets Sofie in the bathhouse, she can't stop thinking about her. A feminist attempt at alternative porn; about being in love with your swimming instructor, and wanting to have sex with her all he time. The film team consisted of women
only.

Director: Mia Engberg
Camera: Ewa Cederstam Sound: Marie-Louise Nilebrink
Set Designer: Kajsa Åman
Production: Lotta Suarez-Mazar for Sexy Film


 

  


Stockholm 2003, 45 min
Is it possible to make feminist porn? We follow the collaboration and discussions behind the scenes of the film Selma & Sofie. Sara and Camilla - who play the leading parts - come from a small place in the north of
Sweden, and have never done anything like this before.

Director: Mia Engberg and Nanna Huolman
Camera: Nanna Huolman, Sara Swanson
Sound: Sara Swansson, Marie-Louise Nilebrink
Editing: Eva Hillström
Production: Lotta Suarez Mazar for Story AB


 

  
Stockholm 2006, 58 min
A film about a graffiti artist risking jail time; a boy being expelled from school because he has ADHD; and Ayesha, the Ghetto Princess who makes music in order to change the world.An homage to the suburbs and to the people living there.

Director: Mia Engberg Camera: Malin Korkeasalo, Ewa Cederstam, Göran Olsson,
David Aronowitsch Editing: Mia Engberg, Eva Hillström, Daniel Jonsäter
Production: Jenny Örnborn for Story AB
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Stockholm, 2005, 78 min
165 Hässelby is a film about Ayesha, Frazze, Julio and "Dino" who live in the high-rise blocks around Hässelby Gård. This is a film about wanting to change the world; about painting graffiti although you might end up in
jail; about dealing with Swedish authorities when you don't speak Swedish that well; and about being expelled from school because you have ADHD. But above all, this is an homage to the suburbs of Stockholm, and to the people who live there.

Director: Mia Engberg
Camera: Malin Korkeasalo, EwaCederstam, Göran Olsson
Editing: Eva Hillström, Daniel Jonsäter, Mia Engberg
Producer: Jenny Örnborn for Story AB


 
Paris 1994, 10 min, video
A film about children living in the streets in North East Paris. Most of them have African origin and come from families with many children and no permit to stay in France.

Director/Photography/Editing: Mia Engberg
Sound: Macalou Mamadou
Production: Ateliers Varan, Paris