Simon Klose is a renowned Swedish director and producer with a remarkable ability to craft documentaries that resonate with diverse cultures and captivate global audiences. His breakthrough film, "TPB AFK: The Pirate Bay Away From Keyboard," achieved international recognition in 2013, sparking widespread conversations about digital rights and internet freedom worldwide.
In 2015, Simon took on the role of producer and host for the popular VICE Munchies series "Food Hacking Japan." This captivating series explored the future of Japanese cuisine through the lens of innovative culinary entrepreneurs in Tokyo, offering a unique perspective on the country's gastronomic landscape.
Simon's most recent film, "Hacking Hate," earned the Best Documentary Feature award at the prestigious Tribeca Film Festival in 2024, further solidifying his reputation as a filmmaker attuned to the most pressing social issues of our time.
With a Master's degree in Law from Stockholm University and fluency in Japanese, Simon's work consistently challenges conventional boundaries, seamlessly integrating engaging storytelling with astute cultural commentary.
