lina vain illalla (they/them) is a sweden-finnish writer-director,

based in malmö & copenhagen.

education

film director at Super16 #12 (2021 - 2024)

bachelor in film composition, HDK-Valand Academy of Art and Design (2019 - 2021)

directing workshop with Bela Tárr, FEST Film Lab (2019)

scholarships/grants

1-year work grant, The Swedish Arts Grants Committee (2025)

project grant, The Swedish Arts Grants Committee (2022)

winner of talent award Wild Card, Swedish Film Institute (2021)

vainillalla{at}gmail.com