HOBAB

HOBAB, based in Stockholm, Sweden, is a renowned international boutique production company known for its cinematic excellence. With over 45 feature films to its credit, the company has earned global acclaim and significantly influenced the film industry. HOBAB is committed to supporting filmmakers in realizing their vision, leading to successful productions like ‘PARADISE IS BURNING’ and ‘CLARA SOLA’. Co-owned by Peter Krupenin and Nima Yousefi, the company combines Krupenin’s legal and financial expertise with Yousefi’s creative filmmaking experience. The team includes a line producer, junior producer, production assistant, and accountant, with additional staff hired based on project needs. HOBAB's films have been recognized at major festivals like Cannes, Berlin, Venice, and Toronto. Recent productions include “MY FAVOURITE CAKE,” “PARADISE IS BURNING,” “BEAUTIFUL BEINGS,” “HATCHING,” “CLARA SOLA,” “A WHITE, WHITE DAY,” and others. These films demonstrate HOBAB’s ability to secure funding, collaborate with both emerging and established filmmakers, and work across multiple genres. The company actively supports diversity and inclusion, promoting female directors and culturally varied stories. HOBAB’s editorial line focuses on innovative storytelling and cultural depth, with an objective to contribute to the evolution of the film industry. The company’s commitment to diversity, creative development, and strategic co-productions enhances its global resonance. Moreover, HOBAB is advancing its operations with sustainable AI solutions, ensuring efficiency and environmental responsibility in its workflows.