Rotterdam Lab

Golaleh Azad

Golaleh was born in Tehran, migrating to Sweden at the age of 5. After working as a journalist for Swedish Radio and newspapers, she got into filmmaking through her travels to Afghanistan. After studying directing at HDK-Valand, she now works as a producer-director developings shorts and features; fiction and documentary.

Den Goda Byrån – Sweden

"Imagine a hip ad agency - but the opposite”. That’s Den Goda Byrån’s motto, a production company in Gothenburg working with films, social projects and running social art spaces. Currently developing several shorts, the feature SOL, and “Once upon a time in Göteborg” - a webseries made by the people of the city.

Projects in development 

SOL by Roozbeh Behtaji (feature)
Porträttet by Petra Revenue (feature)
Scenes from a labor market
by Jovid Eisai (short)

Projects in production

angry_man.mov by Daniel Aguirre (short)

Projects in post-production

What's your problem Bruno by Merazull Islam and Roozbeh Behtaji (short)

Released films

Reality Check by Simone Norberg (short)
Kaleidoscope by Matilda Wikingson (short)

Flyttfåglar by Lisa Meyer, 2021 (short)

 

Golaleh Azad

Rotterdam Lab

Rotterdam Lab alumni in 2023

Our returning Rotterdam Lab graduates in 2023.