Valfisken
Valfisken Produktion is a film production company dedicated to creating films that explore contemporary societal issues through local perspectives. We are based between Stockholm, Kalmar and Santiago de Chile.
Leandro Netzell Cerón
Director & photographer
Samori Tovatt
Director & editor
We met at the Öland Documentary Film School and together we explore issues related to work, migration, and center-periphery relationships.
Leandro, with a master's degree in sociology from Sorbonne University in Paris, has presented documentary works at events such as the Tempo Documentary Festival and the Swedish Short Film Festival. His latest film, "Torget med många namn" (The Square with Many Names), has been exhibited at Liljevalchs Konsthall in Stockholm.
Samori, with a background in philosophy from Södertörn University and scriptwriting education from Alma Lövs skola, has showcased films both nationally and internationally. His recent work, "Waithood," was selected to compete in the Tempo Documentary Award.
Screenings and Awards
Gothenburg International Film Festival 2024
Liljevalchs "Video Chile 1973-2023"
Kalmars Konstmuseum
Sveriges Kortfilmsfestival 2023
Best editing Sveriges kortfilmsfestival 2023
Tempo Dokumentär festival 2023
TellUs Festival 2022
Tempo Dokumentär festival 2022
Tempo Dokumentär festival 2019
Göteborgs filmfestival 2015
NUFF 2015