Karoliina Gröndahl (1984) holds an MA in documentary film directing from the DocNomads Joint Masters program. Skilled in conveying emotions through the moving image, Karoliina shoots most of her films herself.
Karoliina’s documentary feature The Labour of Pain and Joy, a part of Ice and Fire Docs workshop and DocPoint IMPACT training, premiered 2024 at the CPH:DOX – the Copenhagen International Documentary Film Festival in the Nordic:Dox Competition. The short documentary Every Tom, Dick and Urpo (orig. Ei nimi miestä pahenna) premiered in September 2023 at the Helsinki International Film Festival – Love & Anarchy where it received a New Wave award.
Karoliina served as a board member of the Finnish Documentary Guild 2020-2024 and is an alumna of IDFAcademy 2022. At the moment Karoliina is working on her next feature documentary.
Documentary Film Collective Antares 