Andja Arnebäck is an educated documentary filmdirector at Dramatiska Institutet in Stockholm and Biskop Arnö folkhögskola. She has made several shortfilms, documentary films and art videos since 1997. She has also worked as a photografer and been writing manuscript for both documentary and fiction. Andjas films range from personal stories to experimental art videos. They have had different themes and forms, from personal documentaries to Cinema Direct. Recurring themes have been social issues and human in relation to society and institutions. Her art videos has been shown at different galleries such as Gallery UKS, Kunstnerernas hus in Oslo, Röda Sten and Gallery 54 in Gothenburg. Her films has been shown at Swedish Television and filmfestivals.

She received attention in 2009 for her documentary film Walborgs ungar which described forced sterilizations of children in institutions in 20th-century Sweden.
In the documentary Resa hem (2004), she had previously followed her Bosnian father when he visited his childhood Sarajevo for the first time in over 30 years.
Arnebäck then directed the short film My best friend, which premiered at the Gothenburg Film Festival in 2009.
Her latest film, Emre & Nemo, about young people during the pandemic, has been shown at festivals in Sweden and Germany and at swedish television.

Previous films:
2004 – Mitt liv nu!
2004 – Resa hem
2005 – Hämnaren
2009 – Walborgs ungar
2009 – Min bästa vän
2009 – Förvandlingen
2012 – Det rätta barnet
2015 – Rope Piece
2020 – Meddelande
2022 – Emre & Nemo