Biography

Tom Grejs is an award-winning Swedish writer and director from Bjursås, Dalarna. He began his career in the early 2000s filming action sports before moving into narrative filmmaking. His short Old School (2006) was nominated for Best Original Film at the VAST Awards in Germany, and his follow-up Unfortunate (2009), developed through the talent program Upcoming - screened at several international festivals, including Atlantic Film Festival. After studying Screenwriting for Film and Television at Dalarna University, Grejs co-founded Stratos Cinema with filmmaker Martin Flink, producing and directing over 200 commercials and short-form pieces. In 2021 he established Dales Studios, a creative venture dedicated to independent, visually driven storytelling. His work often explores isolation, resilience, and the fragile connection between humanity and nature. Drifting in Silence marks his feature debut - a minimalist survival drama rooted in realism, silence, and emotional honesty.
- IMDb mini biography by: Tom Grejs