Hi, I’m Viktor Söderström, a driven filmmaker with hands-on experience across UK and international sets as Director, DoP, and AD. I thrive on collaboration, problem solving, and bringing creative visions to life on screen. I’m a 2:1 BA graduate from MetFilm School, known for sharp decision-making, clear communication, and staying calm under pressure to keep teams focused from prep to wrap.

Viktor Söderström

Hi, I’m Viktor Söderström, a driven filmmaker with hands-on experience across UK and international sets as Director, DoP, and AD. I thrive on collaboration, problem solving, and bringing creative visions to life on screen. I’m a 2:1 BA graduate from MetFilm School, known for sharp decision-making, clear communication, and staying calm under pressure to keep teams focused from prep to wrap.

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Hi, I’m Viktor Söderström, a driven filmmaker with hands-on experience across UK and international sets as Director, DoP, and AD. I thrive on collaboration, problem solving, and bringing creative visions to life on screen.

I’m a 2:1 BA graduate from MetFilm School, known for sharp decision-making, clear communication, and staying calm under pressure to keep teams focused from prep to wrap.

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Language

Swedish
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Co-Founder - Board Member at London Film Club
February 12, 2024 - Present
Film house hosting networking events, festivals and workshops.
Co-Founder - Board Member at Street Sign Studios
February 10, 2024 - Present
Film production company with in-house crew.
Founder - CEO at Street Sign Studios
February 4, 2020 - Present
Production company with focus on visual media.
Director of Photography at Street Sign Studios
August 1, 2025 - Present
DP on Neuma Short (10 min), a studio-shot dystopia focusing on problem solving with three test subjects; collaborated with director and crew to achieve lighting, composition, and the film’s visual language.
Co-Founder - Board Member at London Film Club
December 1, 2024 - Present
Co-founded a networking and event platform for film houses; ongoing leadership and community engagement.
Co-Founder - Board Member at Street Sign Studios
October 1, 2024 - Present
Co-founded an in-house crew and production company; responsible for strategic direction and operations.
Founder - CEO at South Stream Studios
April 1, 2020 - Present
Founder/CEO of a production company focused on visual media; leadership, strategy, and creative direction.
Director of Photography at Neuma Short (Street Sign Studio)
August 1, 2025 - Present
Short film about problem solving of three test subjects, shot in studio as a dystopian piece.
First Assistant Director at The Fourth Door Short (Follow The Light)
July 1, 2025 - Present
A Follow The Light production about a man in a trauma simulation, dealing with his inner demons and past experiences with a kid on set and intimate scenes.
First Assistant Director at Lost In Portobello Short
June 1, 2025 - Present
Filmed on location in Portobello, London about immigration and integration no matter wealth.
Director of Photography at Peixe-Gato Short
June 1, 2025 - Present
Street Sign Studios short filmed in the Algarve, Portugal featuring a stolen wallet, and a fishmonger's family’s fishy cover-up.
Director at The Golden Years
March 1, 2025 - Present
METfilm production feature film about an elderly woman and a young bartender to make her cheating husband jealous while remodeling the bar and finding self-worth and friendship.
Director of Photography at Tag You're Hit! Short
November 1, 2024 - Present
Street Sign Studios short with a £30,000 budget, American production with international cast and crew from 18 different nationalities and filmed in 3 different countries.
First Assistant Director at Till Death Do Us Part Short
August 1, 2024 - Present
Street Sign Studios production with £6,000 budget about a husband bringing his dead wife back to life to get the answer of why she took her life only to realise that if not she would have taken his.
Director of Photography at God Is A Couch Short
July 1, 2024 - Present
Street Sign Studios production with £3,000 budget about the internal journey of leaving the couch to actually do anything with life.
Second Assistant Director at In Your Own Time
June 1, 2024 - Present
METfilm Production feature about a group of friends building a time machine to help send one of them back to their own time.
Director at Sanctum Pilot Series
March 1, 2024 - Present
Pilot of a METfilm Production web series with an episodic budget of £5,000 about a shimmering abandoned church in an apocalyptic world and the potential bad intentions of the new arrival.
First Assistant Director at Really Mom? Short
June 1, 2024 - Present
METfilm production with £15,000 budget about a mother’s need for her daughter's attention.
Director at Truth Hurts Short
March 1, 2023 - Present
METfilm production about the best man’s betrayal and the price of friendship.
Director at Abduction Short
February 1, 2023 - Present
METfilm production about a man seeking revenge on the wrong innocent person and dealing with the consequences.
Director at Red Light Short
August 1, 2022 - Present
South Stream Studio short about the glow of a solitary red light and the submission of the obedient driver.
Founder - CEO at South Stream Studios
April 1, 2020 - Present
Production company with a focus on visual media.
Director at South Stream Studios
August 1, 2022 - Present
Red Light Short (10 min) – a solitary red light and the demand for submission from the driver.
1st Assistant Director at Street Sign Studios
July 1, 2025 - September 7, 2025
First Assistant Director on The Fourth Door Short (15 min); coordinated the shoot and supported the director on a trauma-simulation project.
1st Assistant Director at Street Sign Studios
July 1, 2025 - September 7, 2025
First Assistant Director on The Fourth Door Short (15 min); coordinated the shoot and supported the director on a trauma-simulation project.
Director at METfilm Production
March 1, 2024 - September 7, 2025
Sanctum Pilot Series Pilot (15 min): A METfilm Production web series with an episodic budget of £5,000 about a shimmering abandoned church and the potential bad intentions of the new arrivals.
Director of Photography at Off Screen Studios
November 1, 2024 - September 7, 2025
Tag You're Hit! Short (30 min): An American production with international cast and crew from 18 nations, filmed in 3 countries. Action comedy about the hunt of a USB hard drive containing information to destroy everything we love.
First Assistant Director at Street Sign Studios
June 1, 2025 - September 7, 2025
Lost In Portabello Short (5 min): Filmed on location in Portobello, London about immigration and integration no matter wealth.
Director at South Stream Studios
August 1, 2022 - September 7, 2025
Red Light Short (10 min) – A South Stream Studios short with a budget of £400 about the glow of a solitary red light, demanding submission of the obedient driver.
Director of Photography at Street Sign Studios
August 1, 2025 - September 7, 2025
Neuma Short (10 min) – Short about problem solving of three test subjects, shot in studio as dystopian.
Director of Photography at METfilm Production
March 1, 2023 - September 7, 2025
Truth Hurts Short (10 min): A METfilm Production with £2,000 budget about the best man’s betrayal and the price of friendship.

Education

Bachelor of Arts (Hons 2:1) in Filmmaking at MetFilm School, UK
September 1, 2022 - August 1, 2025
A-Levels in Aesthetic Photography at Kungstens Gymnasiet, Sweden
August 1, 2017 - June 1, 2020
Script Writing Course at Cinematrix (SE)
August 1, 2021 - September 7, 2025

Qualifications

CPR Certified
January 11, 2030 - September 7, 2025
Karate Instructor in Scandinavia (Certified)
January 11, 2030 - September 7, 2025
UK/EU Driving License
January 11, 2030 - September 7, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment