List of Amanda Award winners
Encyclopedia
The following is a list of Amanda Award winners within the main categories awarded at the annual Norwegian International Film Festival
Norwegian International Film Festival
The Norwegian International Film Festival is a film festival held annually in Haugesund, Norway. The festival goes back to 1973.In 1985, the Amanda award was instituted. The Amanda is awarded every year at the festival in different movie categories...

 since the award's initiation in 1985. In 1993, the so-called "Nordic Amanda" honoured cinematic achievements from all the Nordic countries
Nordic countries
The Nordic countries make up a region in Northern Europe and the North Atlantic which consists of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden and their associated territories, the Faroe Islands, Greenland and Åland...

. This practice was discontinued the following year, but an award for best Nordic film was awarded until the year 2000.

Best Film (Norwegian)

1985-2004 the Amanda Award for Best Norwegian Film was given to the director. In 2005 this practice was changed, and the award is now given to the film's producer.
Year Film Director/
Producer
1985 Orions belte  Ola Solum
Ola Solum
Ola Solum was a Norwegian film director. In 1983 he directed the documentary Camera Goes. He was known for directing the film...

1986 Hustruer - ti år etter  Anja Breien
Anja Breien
Anja Breien is a Norwegian film director and screenwriter. She directed 14 films between 1969 and 2005. Her film Arven was entered into the 1979 Cannes Film Festival.-Filmography:* Uten tittel...

1987 Oddvar Einarson
Oddvar Einarson
Oddvar Einarson is a Norwegian movie director. He made his debut with the film Time i nyttelære in 1967 and has since directed a number of films, some of the best known being: Kampen om Mardøla , Prognose Innerdalen , X , Karachi and Havet stiger .In 1987 he won the Norwegian movie award Amanda...

1988 Veiviseren  Nils Gaup
Nils Gaup
-Career:Gaup was born in Kautokeino, Finnmark County in Northern Norway. He first intended to become an athlete but from 1974 to 1978 he went to drama school and studied at the Beaivváš Sámi Theatre in Kautokeino...

1989 For harde livet  Sigve Endresen
1990 En håndfull tid  Martin Asphaug
Martin Asphaug
Martin Asphaug is a film director and screenwriter from Trondheim, Norway.With a background from writing and directing short films, industry documentaries and PSAs, Asphaug made his feature film debut with the award-winning 1989 film, A Handful of Time.Since 1992 Asphaug has primarily worked in...

1991 Herman  Erik Gustavson
Erik Gustavson
Erik Gustavson is a Norwegian film director and producer. He started out as a camera assistant in 1974 and eventually moved on to cameraman before starting to work as a director in 1981....

1992 Frida - med hjertet i hånden  Berit Nesheim
Berit Nesheim
Berit Nesheim is Norwegian film director. Nesheim graduated from the University of Oslo in foreign languages, literature and psychology to go on to a career as a director of television films. Her first feature-film was Frida - Straight from the Heart in 1991, which was the Norwegian entry to the...

1994 Hodet over vannet  Nils Gaup
Nils Gaup
-Career:Gaup was born in Kautokeino, Finnmark County in Northern Norway. He first intended to become an athlete but from 1974 to 1978 he went to drama school and studied at the Beaivváš Sámi Theatre in Kautokeino...

1995 Eggs
Eggs (film)
Eggs is a 1995 Norwegian comedy film by Bent Hamer. It was awarded the 1995 Amanda for best Norwegian film.-Plot:Two old brothers, Moe and Pa, have lived together for their whole life and are content with their daily and weekly routine...

 
Bent Hamer
Bent Hamer
Bent Hamer is a film director, writer and producer, born in Sandefjord, Norway in 1956.-Biography:Hamer studied film theory and literature at the University of Stockholm and the Stockholm Film School. In addition to his feature films, he has written and directed a number of short films and...

1996 Kjærlighetens kjøtere
Kjærlighetens kjøtere
Kjærlighetens kjøtere is a 1995 Norwegian film starring Stellan Skarsgård, an actor known to English-speaking audiences from his roles in such films as Good Will Hunting.In 1920s Oslo, Henrik Larsen Kjærlighetens kjøtere (Zero Kelvin) is a 1995 Norwegian film starring Stellan Skarsgård, an actor...

 
Hans Petter Moland
Hans Petter Moland
Hans Petter Moland is a Norwegian film director. Hans Petter was the first born son of Odd Moland and Sigrid Eid Moland, and has a younger brother named Morten Moland. He is a film graduate from Emerson College in the United States. When living in Boston Hans Petter met a college student Elizabeth...

1997 Budbringeren  Pål Sletaune
1998 Salige er de som tørster  Carl Jørgen Kiønig
1999 Bare skyer beveger stjernene  Torun Lian
Torun Lian
Torun Lian is a Norwegian playwright, film director and novelist. She made her literary début in 1988 with the collection Tre skuespill, for which she was awarded the Tarjei Vesaas' debutantpris. Among her films are Bare skyer beveger stjernene from 1998, and Ikke naken, ikke kledt from...

2000 S.O.S.  Thomas Robsahm
2001 Heftig og begeistret  Knut Erik Jensen
Knut Erik Jensen
Knut Erik Jensen is a Norwegian film director, best known for his documentary Cool and Crazy. After studying French, Russian and history, he attended the London Film School. In 1978, he joined the staff of the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation , and has since then made documentaries and short...

2002 Alt om min far  Even Benestad
Even Benestad
Even Benestad is a Norwegian documentary film director. Benestad studied cinematography at Oslo Film and Television Academy. His first feature-length documentary All About My Father , which was winner of the "Best Film" award at the Amanda Awards in 2002...

2003 Salmer fra kjøkkenet  Bent Hamer
Bent Hamer
Bent Hamer is a film director, writer and producer, born in Sandefjord, Norway in 1956.-Biography:Hamer studied film theory and literature at the University of Stockholm and the Stockholm Film School. In addition to his feature films, he has written and directed a number of short films and...

Johnny Vang  Jens Lien
Jens Lien
Jens Lien is a Norwegian film director. He graduated from the London International Film School in 1993. His graduation project was the short film "Montana", that was featured at the short film festival in Grimstad that year. in 1995 he again participated in this festival, with the entry "Mitt...

Villmark
Villmark
Villmark is a Norwegian thriller/horror film that first premiered in 2003. It was nominated for an Amanda award in the categories of best film and best actor...

 
Pål Øie
2004 Buddy
Buddy (2003 film)
Buddy is a Norwegian film from 2003. It was directed by Morten Tyldum after a script by Lars Gudmestad. The music was composed by Lars Lillo-Stenberg, known from the band DeLillos...

 
Morten Tyldum
Morten Tyldum
Morten Tyldum is a Norwegian film director. He had his feature film debut with Buddy in 2003, a film that won great popular and critical acclaim. Previously he had worked with television, music videos, commercials and short films, and he had been named "Film talent of the year" by the newspaper...

The Beautiful Country
The Beautiful Country
The Beautiful Country is a 2004 Vietnam-related drama film set in 1990. It is directed by Hans Petter Moland and starring Damien Nguyen, Nick Nolte, Bai Ling, Chau Thi Kim Xuan, Tim Roth, Anh Thu, Temuera Morrison and John Hussey...

 
Hans Petter Moland
Hans Petter Moland
Hans Petter Moland is a Norwegian film director. Hans Petter was the first born son of Odd Moland and Sigrid Eid Moland, and has a younger brother named Morten Moland. He is a film graduate from Emerson College in the United States. When living in Boston Hans Petter met a college student Elizabeth...

Bázo  Lars-Göran Pettersson
2005 Hawaii, Oslo
Hawaii, Oslo
Hawaii, Oslo is a Norwegian film from 2004. It was directed by Erik Poppe after a script by Harald Rosenløw Eeg. The music was composed by John Erik Kaada and Bugge Wesseltoft. The film was well received by critics, and was awarded two Amanda Awards in 2005....

 
Finn Gjerdrum, Torleif Hauge
Colour of Milk  Catho Bach Christensen
Ungdommens råskap  Margareth Olin
Uno
Uno (film)
Uno is a 2004 Norwegian drama film, directed by Aksel Hennie, who also stars in the film. The film was hailed by critics, and won Hennie an Amanda Award for Best Director.-Plot:...

 
Jørgen Storm Rosenberg
Venner for Livet  Ellen Jacobsen
2006 Slipp Jimmy fri!
Free Jimmy
Free Jimmy is a Norwegian/British computer animated feature film first released in Norwegian language in 2006, and later in English language in 2008. The film was written and directed by acclaimed Norwegian subculture comic book artist Christopher Nielsen...

 
Christopher Nielsen
Christopher Nielsen
Christopher Nielsen is a Norwegian comics artist. He is especially known for his subcultural depictions. Nielsen got his first comics printed in 1980 after entering a competition in the Norwegian anarchist magazine, Gateavisa. Only three years later he got his first album published...

2007 Reprise
Reprise (film)
Reprise is a Norwegian film directed by Joachim Trier. Co-written over the course of five years with Eskil Vogt, it is Trier's first feature-length film. The film was the Norwegian candidate for the Academy Award as best foreign language film in 2006....

 
Karin Julsrud
Mirush
Mirush
Mirush is a Norwegian movie from 2007 directed by Marius Holst. It tells the story of an Albanian boy, Mirush, who travels to Norway is search of his father.Italian actor Enrico Lo Verso plays the role of Bekim, Mirush's father.- Plot :...

 
Gudny Hummelvoll
Fritt Vilt
Fritt Vilt
Cold Prey |Open Season]]") is a 2006 Norwegian horror film, directed by Roar Uthaug. It premiered in Norway on October 13, 2006 and received mostly positive reviews and was hailed as one of the best modern Norwegian horror movies.-Plot:...

 
Axel Helgeland
2008 Mannen som elsket Yngve
Mannen som elsket Yngve
Mannen som elsket Yngve is a Norwegian film released on 15 February 2008. It is based on a book of the same name by Stavanger author Tore Renberg. It received critical acclaim as one of the best Norwegian movies of the year....

 
Yngve Sæther
O'Horten  Bent Hamer
Bent Hamer
Bent Hamer is a film director, writer and producer, born in Sandefjord, Norway in 1956.-Biography:Hamer studied film theory and literature at the University of Stockholm and the Stockholm Film School. In addition to his feature films, he has written and directed a number of short films and...

Tatt av Kvinnen  Olav Øen
2009 Max Manus
Max Manus (film)
Max Manus is a Norwegian 2008 biographic war film based on the real events of the life of resistance fighter Max Manus . The story follows Manus from the Winter War against the Soviet Union, through the outbreak of World War II and the German occupation of Norway until peacetime in 1945...

 
Sveinung Golimo
Jernanger  Maria Ekerhovd
Nord  Sigve Endresen, Brede Hovland
2010 Upperdog  Asle Vatn, Christian Fredrik Martin
En ganske snill mann
A Somewhat Gentle Man
A Somewhat Gentle Man is a 2010 Norwegian comedy film directed by Hans Petter Moland. It was nominated for the Golden Bear at the 60th Berlin International Film Festival.-Cast:* Stellan Skarsgård - Ulrik* Bjørn Floberg - Rune Jensen* Gard B...

 
Finn Gjerdrum, Stein B. Kvae
Vegas
Vegas (film)
Vegas is a 2009 Norwegian drama film directed by Gunnar Vikene, and written by Torun Lian and Vikene.Vegas tells the story of Thomas, Marianne and Terje - three youngsters that have lost everything and have a common dream about finding a new home....

 
Tanya Nanette Badendyck, Silje Hopland Eik, Maria Ekerhovd

Best Director

The award for best director
Film director
A film director is a person who directs the actors and film crew in filmmaking. They control a film's artistic and dramatic nathan roach, while guiding the technical crew and actors.-Responsibilities:...

 has only been awarded since 2005. Before this the best film award, which is now given to the producer
Film producer
A film producer oversees and delivers a film project to all relevant parties while preserving the integrity, voice and vision of the film. They will also often take on some financial risk by using their own money, especially during the pre-production period, before a film is fully financed.The...

, was given to the director.
Year Film Director
2005 Uno
Uno (film)
Uno is a 2004 Norwegian drama film, directed by Aksel Hennie, who also stars in the film. The film was hailed by critics, and won Hennie an Amanda Award for Best Director.-Plot:...

 
Aksel Hennie
Aksel Hennie
Aksel Hennie is a Norwegian actor, director and writer. He has acted in a number of successful Norwegian movies, and has received several awards....

2006 Den brysomme mannen
Den brysomme mannen
The Bothersome Man is a Norwegian film from 2006. It was directed by Jens Lien after a script by Per H. V. Schreiner. In the main roles were Trond Fausa Aurvåg, Petronella Barker and Per Schaaning. The story is about a man suddenly finding himself in an outwardly perfect, yet essentially soulless...

 
Jens Lien
Jens Lien
Jens Lien is a Norwegian film director. He graduated from the London International Film School in 1993. His graduation project was the short film "Montana", that was featured at the short film festival in Grimstad that year. in 1995 he again participated in this festival, with the entry "Mitt...

2007 Reprise
Reprise (film)
Reprise is a Norwegian film directed by Joachim Trier. Co-written over the course of five years with Eskil Vogt, it is Trier's first feature-length film. The film was the Norwegian candidate for the Academy Award as best foreign language film in 2006....

 
Joachim Trier
2008 Mannen som elsket Yngve
Mannen som elsket Yngve
Mannen som elsket Yngve is a Norwegian film released on 15 February 2008. It is based on a book of the same name by Stavanger author Tore Renberg. It received critical acclaim as one of the best Norwegian movies of the year....

 
Stian Kristiansen
2009 Fatso
Fatso (2008 film)
Fatso is a 2008 Norwegian film directed and co-written by Arild Fröhlich.-Synopsis:The titular character is an overweight young man who has a strong sexual drive and imagination but a lack of physical fulfillment in this area...

 
Arild Fröhlich
2010 Upperdog  Sara Johnsen

People's Amanda

Year Film Director
2007 Fritt Vilt
Fritt Vilt
Cold Prey |Open Season]]") is a 2006 Norwegian horror film, directed by Roar Uthaug. It premiered in Norway on October 13, 2006 and received mostly positive reviews and was hailed as one of the best modern Norwegian horror movies.-Plot:...

 
Roar Uthaug
Roar Uthaug
Roar Uthaug is a Norwegian film director. He graduated from The Norwegian Filmschool in 2002.- Career :...

2008 Kautokeino-opprøret
Kautokeino-opprøret
The Kautokeino Rebellion ) is a 2008 film based on the true story of the Kautokeino riots in Kautokeino, Norway in 1852 in response to the Norwegian exploitation of the Sami community at that time. It is directed by Nils Gaup and was released in January, 2008...

 
Nils Gaup
Nils Gaup
-Career:Gaup was born in Kautokeino, Finnmark County in Northern Norway. He first intended to become an athlete but from 1974 to 1978 he went to drama school and studied at the Beaivváš Sámi Theatre in Kautokeino...

2009 Max Manus
Max Manus (film)
Max Manus is a Norwegian 2008 biographic war film based on the real events of the life of resistance fighter Max Manus . The story follows Manus from the Winter War against the Soviet Union, through the outbreak of World War II and the German occupation of Norway until peacetime in 1945...

 
Joachim Rønning, Espen Sandberg
2010 Engelen
Angel (2009 film)
Angel is a 2009 Norwegian drama film directed by Margreth Olin. The film was selected as the Norwegian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 83rd Academy Awards but it didn't make the final shortlist.-Cast:* Maria Bonnevie* Börje Ahlstedt...

 
Margreth Olin
Margreth Olin
Margreth Olin is a Norwegian film director and producer. She has won several prizes for her documentary films.-Awards:*Dei mjuke hendene won the 1999 Amanda award for Best Documentary...


Best Actor

Year Actor Film
1985 Helge Jordal
Helge Jordal
Helge Jordal is an actor from Bergen, Norway. In 2006, Jordal was appointed a Knight of the Royal Order of St. Olav for his long career as an actor on both screen and stage, and his position as a "grand old man" among Norwegian actors.In 1985, he received the Amanda award as Best Male Actor for...

 
Orions belte
1986 Nils Ole Oftebro  Du kan da ikke bare gå
1987 Bjørn Sundquist
Bjørn Sundquist
Bjørn Richard Sundquist is a Norwegian actor, famous for TV, theatre, and movie roles.For many years he worked at Det Norske Teatret and Nationaltheateret in Oslo, and he is especially famous for the roles as Merlin and Hamlet....

 
Over grensen
1988 Erik Hivju
Erik Hivju
Erik Hivju is a Norwegian actor. Hivju has appeared in more than a dozen television series, as well as several films.-External links:...

 
Tartuffe
1989 Reidar Sørensen  Himmelplaneten
1990 Sverre Anker Ousdal
Sverre Anker Ousdal
Sverre Anker Ousdal is a Norwegian actor born in Flekkefjord, Norway.-Biography:Ousdal made his debut in 1965 at Den Nationale Scene in Bergen...

 
Kreditorene
1991 Per Sunderland
Per Sunderland
Per Sunderland is a Norwegian stage actor and film actor. He made his stage debut at Studioteatret in 1945. He performed at Det Norske Teatret from 1949, at Det Nye Teater from 1951, at Folketeatret from 1952, and at Nationaltheatret from 1957...

 
Dødsdansen
1992 Wilfred Breistrand  Thomas F's siste nedtegnelse til allmenheten
1993 Hannu Kivioja  Tuhlaajapoika, Finland
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...

1994 Espen Skjønberg
Espen Skjønberg
Espen Skjønberg is an actor of stage, screen and television.He made his first movie appearance as a child in the 1937 Norwegian classic Fant. His stage debut came reciting poetry at the Norwegian theatre Chat Noir in 1945...

 
Secondløitnanten
The Last Lieutenant
The Last Lieutenant is a Norwegian movie from 1993, directed by Hans Petter Moland and starring Espen Skjønberg. It was released in the USA with English subtitles.-Plot:...

1995 Sverre Hansen and Kjell Stormoen
Kjell Stormoen
Kjell Stormoen was a Norwegian actor, scenographer and theatre director.He was born in Bergen as a son of Trygve H. Stormoen and Hjørdis Henriksen . He was a first cousin of Guri Stormoen, and also related to Harald and Hans Stormoen...

 
Eggs
Eggs (film)
Eggs is a 1995 Norwegian comedy film by Bent Hamer. It was awarded the 1995 Amanda for best Norwegian film.-Plot:Two old brothers, Moe and Pa, have lived together for their whole life and are content with their daily and weekly routine...

1996 Bjørn Sundquist
Bjørn Sundquist
Bjørn Richard Sundquist is a Norwegian actor, famous for TV, theatre, and movie roles.For many years he worked at Det Norske Teatret and Nationaltheateret in Oslo, and he is especially famous for the roles as Merlin and Hamlet....

 
Søndagsengler
The Other Side of Sunday
The Other Side of Sunday is a Norwegian film from 1996 directed by Berit Nesheim, starring Marie Theisen and Bjørn Sundquist....

1997 Robert Skjærstad  Budbringeren
1998 Sverre Anker Ousdal
Sverre Anker Ousdal
Sverre Anker Ousdal is a Norwegian actor born in Flekkefjord, Norway.-Biography:Ousdal made his debut in 1965 at Den Nationale Scene in Bergen...

 
Blodsbånd
1999 Ingar Helge Gimle  Absolutt blåmandag
2000 Bjørn Sundquist
Bjørn Sundquist
Bjørn Richard Sundquist is a Norwegian actor, famous for TV, theatre, and movie roles.For many years he worked at Det Norske Teatret and Nationaltheateret in Oslo, and he is especially famous for the roles as Merlin and Hamlet....

 
Sejer - se deg ikke tilbake
2001 Svein Scharffenberg  Når nettene blir lange
2002 Robert Stoltenberg
Robert Stoltenberg
Robert Stoltenberg is a Norwegian actor and comedian known for his various impressions in different comedy series. He had a great success with the television series Borettslaget, being both the creator of the series, and playing several of the main characters.-Life and career:Stoltenberg grew up...

 
Borettslaget
2003 Aksel Hennie
Aksel Hennie
Aksel Hennie is a Norwegian actor, director and writer. He has acted in a number of successful Norwegian movies, and has received several awards....

 
Jonny Vang
Jonny Vang
Jonny Vang is a Norwegian film from 2003. It was directed by Jens Lien after a script by Ståle Stein Berg. The music was composed by the band Calexico. The plot is a drama-comedy from the Norwegian countryside, where the protagonist Jonny Vang is frustrated in his efforts to prosper as a breeder of...

2004 Anders Baasmo Christiansen
Anders Baasmo Christiansen
Anders Baasmo Christiansen, born 29 January 1976 is a Norwegian actor from Hamar, Norway.He earned his breakthrough in 2003 when he received the Amanda-price for his performance in the Norwegian picture Buddy....

 
Buddy
Buddy (2003 film)
Buddy is a Norwegian film from 2003. It was directed by Morten Tyldum after a script by Lars Gudmestad. The music was composed by Lars Lillo-Stenberg, known from the band DeLillos...

2005 Kristoffer Joner
Kristoffer Joner
Kristoffer Joner is a Norwegian actor born in Stavanger, Norway.- Career :Films include Detector, Mongoland, Villmark, Loose Ends, Samaritan, Min Misunnelige Frisør, Kissed by Winter, Naboer, Gymnaslærer Pedersen, The Man Who Loved Yngve and most recently Hidden .He was named one of the "Shooting...

 
Naboer
Naboer
Naboer is a 2005 Norwegian psychological thriller film, directed by Pål Sletaune. In the movie, the protagonist John is drawn into a sexual, violent game by his two beautiful neighbours. Naboer received an over-18 rating in Norway, which had only happened to four Norwegian movies before...

2006 Trond Fausa Aurvaag  Den brysomme mannen
Den brysomme mannen
The Bothersome Man is a Norwegian film from 2006. It was directed by Jens Lien after a script by Per H. V. Schreiner. In the main roles were Trond Fausa Aurvåg, Petronella Barker and Per Schaaning. The story is about a man suddenly finding himself in an outwardly perfect, yet essentially soulless...

2007 Raouf Saraj  Vinterland
Vinterland
-Plot:Renas, a Kurdish refugee living in the northern part of Norway in a remote desolate place, is awaiting the arrival of his fiancée, Fermesk. The couple have never met before, and their first encounter at the airport does not meet up to their expectations....

2008 Trond Espen Seim
Trond Espen Seim
Trond Espen Seim is a Norwegian actor.He has played private detective Varg Veum in a series of films based on the eponymous series of novels by Gunnar Staalesen...

 
Varg Veum – Falne engler
2009 Aksel Hennie
Aksel Hennie
Aksel Hennie is a Norwegian actor, director and writer. He has acted in a number of successful Norwegian movies, and has received several awards....

 
Max Manus
Max Manus (film)
Max Manus is a Norwegian 2008 biographic war film based on the real events of the life of resistance fighter Max Manus . The story follows Manus from the Winter War against the Soviet Union, through the outbreak of World War II and the German occupation of Norway until peacetime in 1945...

2010 Stellan Skarsgård
Stellan Skarsgård
Stellan John Skarsgård is a Swedish actor, known internationally for his film roles in Angels & Demons, Breaking the Waves, The Hunt for Red October, Ronin, Good Will Hunting, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest, Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End, Dominion: Prequel to the Exorcist,...

 
En ganske snill mann
A Somewhat Gentle Man
A Somewhat Gentle Man is a 2010 Norwegian comedy film directed by Hans Petter Moland. It was nominated for the Golden Bear at the 60th Berlin International Film Festival.-Cast:* Stellan Skarsgård - Ulrik* Bjørn Floberg - Rune Jensen* Gard B...


Best Actress

Year Actress Film
1985 Tone Danielsen  Det gode mennesket i Sezuan
1986 Anne Marie Ottersen
Anne Marie Ottersen
Anne Marie Ottersen Lindtner is a Norwegian actress. She has been working at Nationaltheatret since 1970, and acted in roles such as "Polly Peachum" in Bertolt Brecht's The Threepenny Opera, and "Martha" in Edward Albees Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?.Ottersen is well known from various roles on...

 
Hustruer - ti år etter
1987 Marianne Krogh  Fri
1988 Anne Krigsvoll
Anne Krigsvoll
Anne Katharine Krigsvoll is a Norwegian actress. She debuted at Nationaltheatret in 1982, and has worked there since. Here she has had roles such as "Shui Ta" in Brecht's The Good Person of Sezuan, and "Dorine" in Molière's Tartuffe. In 2002 she also had great success as "Martha" in Edward...

 
Av måneskinn gror det ingenting
1989 Amanda Ooms
Amanda Ooms
Amanda Ooms is a Swedish actress and writer. She has acted in both film and TV in Sweden and internationally. She was born in Kalmar, Sweden.-Partial filmography:*1986 – Bröderna Mozart*1988 – Hotel St...

 
Karachi
1990 Camilla Strøm Henriksen  En håndfull tid
1991 Lise Fjeldstad
Lise Fjeldstad
Lise Barbra Skappel Fjeldstad is a Norwegian actress, and daughter of the conductor and violinist Øivin Fjeldstad. She graduated from the Norwegian National Academy of Theatre in 1963, and immediately started working at Det Norske Teatret...

 
Dødsdansen
1992 Anneke von der Lippe
Anneke von der Lippe
Anneke von der Lippe is a Norwegian actress.She graduated from the Norwegian National Academy of Theatre in 1988, and has since acted both at Det Norske Teatret and at Nationaltheatret , in roles such as "Nora" in Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House, "Masja" in Anton Chekhov's Three Sisters, and...

 
Krigerens hjerte
1993 Marie Richardson
Marie Richardson
Marie Richardson is a Swedish stage and film actress. She studied at the Teaterhögskolan i Stockholm from 1982 to 1985...

 
Telegrafisten
The Telegraphist
The Telegraphist is a 1993 Norwegian film directed by Erik Gustavson. It is based on the novel "The Dreamers" by Knut Hamsun. It stars Bjørn Floberg and Marie Richardson, as well as Kjersti Holmen, who won an Amanda for her role...

1994 Harriet Anderson  Høyere enn himmelen
1995 Anneke von der Lippe
Anneke von der Lippe
Anneke von der Lippe is a Norwegian actress.She graduated from the Norwegian National Academy of Theatre in 1988, and has since acted both at Det Norske Teatret and at Nationaltheatret , in roles such as "Nora" in Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House, "Masja" in Anton Chekhov's Three Sisters, and...

 
Over stork og stein and Pan
Pan (1995 film)
Pan is a 1995 Danish/Norwegian/German film directed by Henning Carlsen, based on Knut Hamsun's 1894 novel of the same name. It is the fourth and most recent film adaptation of the novel—the novel was previously adapted into motion pictures in 1922, 1937, and 1960.-Cast:*Sofie Gråbøl as Edvarda...

1996 Rut Tellefsen  Kristin Lavransdatter
Kristin Lavransdatter (film)
Kristin Lavransdatter is a 1995 Norwegian film directed by Liv Ullman, featuring Elisabeth Matheson, Bjørn Skagestad, Jørgen Langhelle, Lena Endre and Sverre Anker Ousdal, based on Kristin Lavransdatter by Sigrid Undset. It was the Norwegian entry to the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film...

1997 Eli Anne Linnestad  Budbringeren
1998 Kjersti Elvik
Kjersti Elvik
Kjersti Elvik is a Norwegian actress, born in Bergen. She was educated at the Norwegian National Academy of Theatre, and started her career at Trøndelag Teater...

 
Salige er de som tørster/Blind gudinne
1999 Brit Elisabeth Haagensli
Brit Elisabeth Haagensli
Brit Elisabeth Haagensli is a Norwegian actress and singer, know from theatre and revue productions, television and several films. Haagensli grew up in Asker....

 
Absolutt blåmandag
2000 Kjersti Holmen
Kjersti Holmen
Kjersti Holmen is a Norwegian actress.She was born on Nøtterøy, and later moved to Alnabru, where she grew up with her parents and two sisters. She graduated from the Norwegian National Academy of Theatre in 1980, and has been employed at the National Theatre since 1981 – permanently since...

 
S.O.S. and Sofies verden
2001 Hildegun Riise  Detektor
Detector (Norwegian film)
Detector is a Norwegian film from 2000 directed by Pål Jackman from a screenplay by Erlend Loe. It was one of the greatest domestic movie successes in Norway for many years, and is considered to be the start of the Norwegian cinemas bloom that occurred in the 2000's....

2002 Maria Bonnevie
Maria Bonnevie
Anna Maria Cecilia Bonnevie is a Norwegian-Swedish actress. She was born in Västerås, Sweden, but she grew up in Oslo, Norway. Her parents, both actors, are the Norwegian actress Jannik Bonnevie and Swedish actor Per Waldvik...

 
Jeg er Dina
I Am Dina
I Am Dina is a 2002 Swedish-Norwegian-Danish film directed by Ole Bornedal. It is based on the 1989 book Dinas bok by Herbjørg Wassmo. The movie was one of the most high-profile in Norwegian movie history.-Plot:...

2003 Lena Endre
Lena Endre
Lena Endre is a Swedish actress. She was born in Lidingö, Stockholm County, and grew up in Härnösand, Ångermanland and Trollbäcken, Tyresö. She had her breakthrough in the Swedish TV-series Varuhuset and Lorry in the 1980s. Since then she has acted in a number of TV-series and movies, both in...

 
Musikk for bryllup og begravelser
2004 Ane Dahl Torp
Ane Dahl Torp
Ane Dahl Torp is a Norwegian actress. Her first film appearance was in The Woman of My Life . She has received an Amanda award for her roles both as Trude Eriksen in Svarte penger, hvite løgner , and as Nina Skåtøy in the film Gymnaslærer Pedersen .Torp was named a "Shooting Star" at the Berlin...

 
Svarte penger - hvite løgner
2005 Annika Hallin  Vinterkyss
Vinterkyss
Kissed by Winter is a Norwegian film that first premiered February 11, 2005 starring Kristoffer Joner and Annika Hallin.Vinterkyss is similar to the Danish film Brødre in that it paints a very real picture of what can happen to family members in the event of an unexpected death...

2006 Ane Dahl Torp
Ane Dahl Torp
Ane Dahl Torp is a Norwegian actress. Her first film appearance was in The Woman of My Life . She has received an Amanda award for her roles both as Trude Eriksen in Svarte penger, hvite løgner , and as Nina Skåtøy in the film Gymnaslærer Pedersen .Torp was named a "Shooting Star" at the Berlin...

 
Gymnaslærer Pedersen
2007 Ingrid Bolsø Berdal
Ingrid Bolsø Berdal
Ingrid Bolsø Berdal is a Norwegian actress.-Biography:Berdal started studying music and singing in high school and after graduating she continued her music education at the University of Trondheim , studying jazz singing and improvisation for two years...

 
Fritt Vilt
Fritt Vilt
Cold Prey |Open Season]]") is a 2006 Norwegian horror film, directed by Roar Uthaug. It premiered in Norway on October 13, 2006 and received mostly positive reviews and was hailed as one of the best modern Norwegian horror movies.-Plot:...

2008 Anni-Kristiina Juuso
Anni-Kristiina Juuso
Anni-Kristiina Juuso is a Sámi actress, who played the leading female role in the movies The Cuckoo and The Kautokeino Rebellion. She was awarded Russia's Best Actress award by both the movie academy and the press. Juuso has also received a State Movie Award, which was handed to her by Vladimir...

 
Kautokeino-opprøret
Kautokeino-opprøret
The Kautokeino Rebellion ) is a 2008 film based on the true story of the Kautokeino riots in Kautokeino, Norway in 1852 in response to the Norwegian exploitation of the Sami community at that time. It is directed by Nils Gaup and was released in January, 2008...

2009 Ellen Dorrit Petersen  Iskyss
2010 Agnieszka Grochowska  Upperdog

Best Supporting Role

Given intermittently up until 2007, starting in 2008 this award is given out in both a male and female category.
Year Actor/Actress Film
1993 Kjersti Holmen
Kjersti Holmen
Kjersti Holmen is a Norwegian actress.She was born on Nøtterøy, and later moved to Alnabru, where she grew up with her parents and two sisters. She graduated from the Norwegian National Academy of Theatre in 1980, and has been employed at the National Theatre since 1981 – permanently since...

 
Telegrafisten
The Telegraphist
The Telegraphist is a 1993 Norwegian film directed by Erik Gustavson. It is based on the novel "The Dreamers" by Knut Hamsun. It stars Bjørn Floberg and Marie Richardson, as well as Kjersti Holmen, who won an Amanda for her role...

, Norway
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...

1998 Nils Ole Oftebro  Thranes metode
2006 Talat Hussain
Talat Hussain (actor)
Talat Hussain , is a Pakistani Film/Television/Stage actor. He was born in Delhi, India, His complete name is Talat Hussain Warsi. He is the son of Altaf Hussain Warsi and Shaista Begum. His family migrated to Pakistan in 1947.Talat Hussain started his career from PTV in 1967. His first television...

 
Import Eksport
2007 Henrik Mestad  Sønner
Sons (2006 film)
Sons is a Norwegian film from 2006. Sons focuses on the conflict between a pederastic man and the boys with whom he has had intimate relationships...


Best Actor in a Supporting Role

Year Actor Film
2008 Espen Skjønberg
Espen Skjønberg
Espen Skjønberg is an actor of stage, screen and television.He made his first movie appearance as a child in the 1937 Norwegian classic Fant. His stage debut came reciting poetry at the Norwegian theatre Chat Noir in 1945...

 
O'Horten
2009 Mads Sjøgård Pettersen  Nord
2010 Ingar Helge Gimle  En helt vanlig dag på jobben

Best Actress in a Supporting Role

Year Actress Film
2008 Ane Dahl Torp
Ane Dahl Torp
Ane Dahl Torp is a Norwegian actress. Her first film appearance was in The Woman of My Life . She has received an Amanda award for her roles both as Trude Eriksen in Svarte penger, hvite løgner , and as Nina Skåtøy in the film Gymnaslærer Pedersen .Torp was named a "Shooting Star" at the Berlin...

 
Lønsj
2009 Agnes Kittelsen
Agnes Kittelsen
Agnes Elisabet Hilden Kittelsen is a Norwegian actress. She is known for her role as "Anneli" in the TV-series Skolen and as the title character's wife "Tikken" in the 2008 film Max Manus...

 
Max Manus
Max Manus (film)
Max Manus is a Norwegian 2008 biographic war film based on the real events of the life of resistance fighter Max Manus . The story follows Manus from the Winter War against the Soviet Union, through the outbreak of World War II and the German occupation of Norway until peacetime in 1945...

2010 Gunilla Röör  Engelen
Angel (2009 film)
Angel is a 2009 Norwegian drama film directed by Margreth Olin. The film was selected as the Norwegian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 83rd Academy Awards but it didn't make the final shortlist.-Cast:* Maria Bonnevie* Börje Ahlstedt...


Best Sound Design

Year Actress Film
2008 Petter Fladeby  O'Horten
2009 Baard Haugan Ingebretsen and Tormod Ringnes Max Manus
Max Manus (film)
Max Manus is a Norwegian 2008 biographic war film based on the real events of the life of resistance fighter Max Manus . The story follows Manus from the Winter War against the Soviet Union, through the outbreak of World War II and the German occupation of Norway until peacetime in 1945...

2010 Tormod Ringnes Pelle politibil går i vannet

Best Children's Film

Year Film Director
1985 Lars i porten  Leif Erlsboe
1986 Herfra til Tøyen  Kjersti Paulsen
1988 Nattseilere  Tor M. Tørstad
1989 Frida - med hjertet i hånden  Berit Nesheim
Berit Nesheim
Berit Nesheim is Norwegian film director. Nesheim graduated from the University of Oslo in foreign languages, literature and psychology to go on to a career as a director of television films. Her first feature-film was Frida - Straight from the Heart in 1991, which was the Norwegian entry to the...

1990 Steinen  Øivind S. Jorfald
1991 Døden på Oslo S
Døden på Oslo S
Døden på Oslo S is a Norwegian film, released in 1990. The title literally meaning Death at Oslo Central Station, it is set in Oslo in the late eighties. It is based on a book by Ingvar Ambjørnsen from the book series Pelle og Proffen.-Plot:...

 
Eva Isaksen
Eva Isaksen
Eva Isaksen is a Norwegian film director. She directed her first feature film Burning Flowers with Eva Dahr, and has worked as an assistant on a number of films, including Sweetwater by Lasse Glomm, The Wanderers by Ola Solum, and The Dive by Tristan de Vere Cole...

2002 Tiden før Tim  Anne Marie Nørholm
2003 Ulvesommer  Peder Norlund
2004 Bare Bea  Petter Næss
Petter Næss
Petter Næss is a Norwegian actor and film director. His first film as a director was the comedy Absolute Hangover in 1999...

2005 Venner for livet  Arne Lindtner Næss
Arne Lindtner Næss
Arne Lindtner Næss is a Norwegian actor, director, television producer, and writer. He has had many film and television roles. The best known may be Frode Birkeland in the television series Familiesagaen De syv søstre on TV2....

2006 Pitbullterje
Pitbullterje
- Plot :Jim is a 12 year old outsider. He has a mother with anxiety and he lives a hard life. At school he is smallest in his class, and compelled to buy beer and smoke and have party's in his garage. Home is different: He's the father of the house, and takes care of his mother, who has isolated...

 
Arild Frölich
2007 Jenter  Hanne Myren
Hanne Myren
Hanne Myren is a Norwegian film producer and documentarian. In 2007 she won two Amanda Awards, for Best Children's Film and Best Documentary, for the movie Jenter, for which she was the director.She hails from Harestua.-References:...

2008 Mannen som elsket Yngve
Mannen som elsket Yngve
Mannen som elsket Yngve is a Norwegian film released on 15 February 2008. It is based on a book of the same name by Stavanger author Tore Renberg. It received critical acclaim as one of the best Norwegian movies of the year....

 
Stian Kristiansen
2009 I et speil, i en gåte  Jesper W. Nielsen
2010 Knerten
Knerten
Knerten is a Norwegian film from 2009 directed by Åsleik Engmark, based on the children's books by author Anne-Cath. Vestly....

 
Åsleik Engmark
Åsleik Engmark
Åsleik Engmark is a Norwegian comedian, actor and director, living in Nesodden outside Oslo.Engmark was one of the co-founders of the Norwegian cabaret group Lompelandslaget in 1987...


Best Original Screenplay

Year Writer(s) Film
1993 Erik Clausen, Søren Skjær
Sanni Sylvester, John Nehm 
De frigjorte, Denmark
Denmark
Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark...

2004 Elsa Kvamme  Fia og klovnene
2005 Harald Rosenløw-Eeg  Hawaii, Oslo
Hawaii, Oslo
Hawaii, Oslo is a Norwegian film from 2004. It was directed by Erik Poppe after a script by Harald Rosenløw Eeg. The music was composed by John Erik Kaada and Bugge Wesseltoft. The film was well received by critics, and was awarded two Amanda Awards in 2005....

2006 Per Schreiner
Per Schreiner
Per Schreiner was a Norwegian economist and civil servant.He was born in Oslo as a son of Fredrik Schreiner and Signy Rønneberg...

 
Den brysomme mannen
Den brysomme mannen
The Bothersome Man is a Norwegian film from 2006. It was directed by Jens Lien after a script by Per H. V. Schreiner. In the main roles were Trond Fausa Aurvåg, Petronella Barker and Per Schaaning. The story is about a man suddenly finding himself in an outwardly perfect, yet essentially soulless...

2007 Eskil Vogt and Joachim Trier  Reprise
Reprise (film)
Reprise is a Norwegian film directed by Joachim Trier. Co-written over the course of five years with Eskil Vogt, it is Trier's first feature-length film. The film was the Norwegian candidate for the Academy Award as best foreign language film in 2006....

2008 Thomas Moldestad and Siv Rajendram Eliassen  Varg Veum – Falne engler
2009 Thomas Nordseth-Tiller
Thomas Nordseth-Tiller
Thomas Nordseth-Tiller was a Norwegian screenwriter. He was behind the 2008 film Max Manus, which was widely viewed and discussed.-Career:...

 
Max Manus
Max Manus (film)
Max Manus is a Norwegian 2008 biographic war film based on the real events of the life of resistance fighter Max Manus . The story follows Manus from the Winter War against the Soviet Union, through the outbreak of World War II and the German occupation of Norway until peacetime in 1945...

2010 Gunnar Vikene, Torun Lian
Torun Lian
Torun Lian is a Norwegian playwright, film director and novelist. She made her literary début in 1988 with the collection Tre skuespill, for which she was awarded the Tarjei Vesaas' debutantpris. Among her films are Bare skyer beveger stjernene from 1998, and Ikke naken, ikke kledt from...

 
Vegas
Vegas (film)
Vegas is a 2009 Norwegian drama film directed by Gunnar Vikene, and written by Torun Lian and Vikene.Vegas tells the story of Thomas, Marianne and Terje - three youngsters that have lost everything and have a common dream about finding a new home....


Best Short Film

Year Film Director
1985 Rendezvous Erik Gustavson
Erik Gustavson
Erik Gustavson is a Norwegian film director and producer. He started out as a camera assistant in 1974 and eventually moved on to cameraman before starting to work as a director in 1981....

1987 Aske, skodde, støv for vinden Jannike M. Falk
idea and choreography: Kjersti Alveberg
Kjersti Alveberg
Kjersti Alveberg, born 26 July 1948, is a Norwegian choreographer and dancer. Over the last 30 years she has created a considerable amount of highly original ballets for stage and television where she has distinguished herself nationally and internationally and won many prestigious awards for her...

1989 Den nye kappelanen Emil Stang Lund
1990 Åndedrag Maria Fuglevaag Warsinski
1991 Året gjennom Børfjord Morten Skallerud
Morten Skallerud
Morten Skallerud is a Norwegian cinematographer and film director. He runs Camera Magica, a film production company in Oslo.He won the Amanda Award for Best Short Film with 1991's A Year Along the Abandoned Road.-Released films:...

1994 Applaus Bent Hamer
Bent Hamer
Bent Hamer is a film director, writer and producer, born in Sandefjord, Norway in 1956.-Biography:Hamer studied film theory and literature at the University of Stockholm and the Stockholm Film School. In addition to his feature films, he has written and directed a number of short films and...

1995 Dypets ensomhet Joachim Solum/Thomas Lien
1996 Eremittkrepsen Tove Cecilie Sverdrup
1997 En mann Eva F. Dahr
1998 Huset på Kampen Pjotr Sapegin
1999 Tann for tann Emil Stang Lund
2000 Uanmeldt hopper John Alfheim og Martin Slaatto
2001 Første akt Alexander Eik
2002 Aria Pjotr Sapegin
2003 Alt i alt Torbjørn Skårild
2004 En søndag i Schweigaardsgate Charlotte Blom
2005 Bawke Hisham Zaman
Hisham Zaman
Hisham Zaman, , is a contemporary Kurdish-Norwegian filmmaker. He graduated from The Norwegian Film School at Lillehammer in 2004. He has made several award winning short films, most notably Bawke which has received more than 20 national and international awards.-Filmography:# The Bridge, 2003# The...

2006 Alene menn sammen Trond Fausa Aurvaag
2007 Janus Linda Fagerli Sæthren
2008 Varde Hanne Larsen
2009 Darek Jonas Matzow Gulbrandsen
2010 Samaritanen Magnus Mork

Best Documentary

Year Film Director
1986 Finnmark mellom øst og vest Knut Erik Jensen
Knut Erik Jensen
Knut Erik Jensen is a Norwegian film director, best known for his documentary Cool and Crazy. After studying French, Russian and history, he attended the London Film School. In 1978, he joined the staff of the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation , and has since then made documentaries and short...

1987 Lenger inne, der ingen andre går Hans E. Voktor
1988 Olje Bjørn Nilsen
Bjørn Nilsen
Bjørn Nilsen is a Norwegian poet and television producer. His literary debut was the poetry collection Hvis jeg var trollmann from 1960. He was a member of the editorial board of the literary magazine Profil, a co-founder of The Norwegian Writers' Center , and a leader of the Norwegian Authors'...


and Ted Brocklebank
Ted Brocklebank
-Career:Brocklebank was previously a journalist and a television producer, having been Head of News and Current Affairs at Grampian Television. He stood for the Fife North East constituency in the 1999 election for the Scottish Parliament, coming second to Liberal Democrat Iain Smith. This was...

1989 For harde livet Sigve Endresen
1990 Metropolis-programmene Morten Thomte
1991 Svett glamour Alexander Røsler
1993 Tanjuska och de sju djävlorna Pirjo Honkasalo
Pirjo Honkasalo
Pirjo Honkasalo is a Finnish film-maker. Although she has written and directed over a dozen films, Honkasalo is also an accomplished cinematographer, film editor, producer and actor. For her work in the film industry, Honkasalo has been recognized by winning 19 major film awards while being...

, Finland
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...

1995 Mørketid - kvinners møte med nazismen Karoline Frogner
1997 Liv Ullmann - scener fra et liv Edvard Hambro
1998 Leve blant løver Sigve Endresen
1999 Dei mjuke hendene Margreth Olin
Margreth Olin
Margreth Olin is a Norwegian film director and producer. She has won several prizes for her documentary films.-Awards:*Dei mjuke hendene won the 1999 Amanda award for Best Documentary...

2000 Noen spørsmål om boksing Beate Grimsrud
and Stefan Wrenfelt
2001 Heftig og begeistret Knut Erik Jensen
Knut Erik Jensen
Knut Erik Jensen is a Norwegian film director, best known for his documentary Cool and Crazy. After studying French, Russian and history, he attended the London Film School. In 1978, he joined the staff of the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation , and has since then made documentaries and short...

2002 Kroppen min Margreth Olin
Margreth Olin
Margreth Olin is a Norwegian film director and producer. She has won several prizes for her documentary films.-Awards:*Dei mjuke hendene won the 1999 Amanda award for Best Documentary...

2003 Et steinkast unna Line Halvorsen
Line Halvorsen
Line Halvorsen is a Norwegian film maker. She was educated at the University of Trondheim and in the documentary film department at Volda University College....

2004 Home of the Brave, Land of the Free John Sullivan
and Gard Andreassen
2005 Evig din Monica Csango
2007 Jenter Hanne Myren
Hanne Myren
Hanne Myren is a Norwegian film producer and documentarian. In 2007 she won two Amanda Awards, for Best Children's Film and Best Documentary, for the movie Jenter, for which she was the director.She hails from Harestua.-References:...

2008 Blod & ære Håvard Bustnes
2009 Moderne slaveri Thomas Robsahm, Tina Davis
2010 Brødre i krig Øystein Rakkenes

Best Film (International)

Year Film Director
1985 Amadeus
Amadeus
Amadeus is a play by Peter Shaffer.It is based on the lives of the composers Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Antonio Salieri, highly fictionalized.Amadeus was first performed in 1979...

 
Milos Forman
Miloš Forman
Jan Tomáš Forman , better known as Miloš Forman , is a Czech-American director, screenwriter, professor, and an emigrant from Czechoslovakia. Two of his films, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and Amadeus, are among the most celebrated in the history of film, both gaining him the Academy Award for...

1986 Ran
Ran (film)
is a 1985 Japanese-French jidaigeki film written and directed by Akira Kurosawa. The film starred Tatsuya Nakadai as Hidetora Ichimonji, an aging Sengoku-era warlord who decides to abdicate as ruler in favor of his three sons. It also stars Mieko Harada as the wife of Ichimonji's eldest son...

 
Akira Kurosawa
Akira Kurosawa
was a Japanese film director, producer, screenwriter and editor. Regarded as one of the most important and influential filmmakers in the history of cinema, Kurosawa directed 30 filmsIn 1946, Kurosawa co-directed, with Hideo Sekigawa and Kajiro Yamamoto, the feature Those Who Make Tomorrow ;...

1987 Down by Law
Down by Law (film)
Down by Law is a 1986 black-and-white independent film written and directed by Jim Jarmusch. It stars Tom Waits, John Lurie, and Roberto Benigni....

 
Jim Jarmusch
Jim Jarmusch
James R. "Jim" Jarmusch is an American independent film director, screenwriter, actor, producer, editor and composer. Jarmusch has been a major proponent of independent cinema, particularly during the 1980s and 1990s.-Early life:...

1988 Dirty Dancing
Dirty Dancing
Dirty Dancing is a 1987 American romantic film. Written by Eleanor Bergstein and directed by Emile Ardolino, the film features Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey in the lead roles, as well as Cynthia Rhodes and Jerry Orbach...

 
Emile Ardolino
Emile Ardolino
Emile Ardolino was an American film director, choreographer, and producer, best known for his films Dirty Dancing and Sister Act .-Biography:...

1989 Bagdad Café
Bagdad Café
Bagdad Café is a 1987 German film directed by Percy Adlon.The film is a comedy set in a remote truck-stop café and motel in the Mojave Desert. The plot is centered around two women who have recently separated from their husbands, and the blossoming friendship which ensues. It ran 95 minutes in...

 
Percy Adlon
Percy Adlon
Percy Adlon is a German film and television director, screenwriter, and producer. He is best known for his film Bagdad Café aka Out of Rosenheim.-Biography:...

1990 Distant Voices, Still Lives
Distant Voices, Still Lives
Distant Voices, Still Lives is a 1988 British film directed and written by Terence Davies. It evokes working-class family life in Liverpool during the 1940s and early 1950s, paying particular attention to the role of popular music, Hollywood cinema, light entertainment, and the public house within...

 
Terence Davies
1991 Ju Dou
Ju Dou
Ju Dou is a 1990 Chinese film directed by Zhang Yimou and Yang Fengliang and starring Gong Li as the title character. It is notable for being shot in vivid Technicolor long after the process had been abandoned in the United States...

 
Zhang Yimou
Zhang Yimou
Zhang Yimou is a Chinese film director, producer, writer and actor, and former cinematographer. He is counted amongst the Fifth Generation of Chinese filmmakers, having made his directorial debut in 1987 with Red Sorghum....

1992 Il Capitano  Jan Troell
1993 The Crying Game
The Crying Game
The Crying Game is a 1992 psychological thriller drama film written and directed by Neil Jordan. The film explores themes of race, gender, nationality, and sexuality against the backdrop of the Irish Troubles...

 
Neil Jordan
Neil Jordan
Neil Patrick Jordan is an Irish filmmaker and novelist. He won an Academy Award for The Crying Game.- Early life :...

1994 Schindler's List
Schindler's List
Schindler's List is a 1993 American film about Oskar Schindler, a German businessman who saved the lives of more than a thousand mostly Polish-Jewish refugees during the Holocaust by employing them in his factories. The film was directed by Steven Spielberg, and based on the novel Schindler's Ark...

 
Steven Spielberg
Steven Spielberg
Steven Allan Spielberg KBE is an American film director, screenwriter, producer, video game designer, and studio entrepreneur. In a career of more than four decades, Spielberg's films have covered many themes and genres. Spielberg's early science-fiction and adventure films were seen as an...

1995 Forrest Gump
Forrest Gump
Forrest Gump is a 1994 American epic comedy-drama romance film based on the 1986 novel of the same name by Winston Groom. The film was directed by Robert Zemeckis, starring Tom Hanks, Robin Wright and Gary Sinise...

 
Robert Zemeckis
Robert Zemeckis
Robert Lee Zemeckis is an American film director, producer and screenwriter. Zemeckis first came to public attention in the 1980s as the director of the comedic time-travel Back to the Future film series, as well as the Academy Award-winning live-action/animation epic Who Framed Roger Rabbit ,...

1996 Il Postino
Il Postino
Il Postino is a 1994 Italian film directed by Michael Radford. The film was originally released in the U.S. as The Postman, a straight translation of the Italian title...

 
Michael Radford
Michael Radford
Michael Radford is an English film director and screenwriter.-Early life and career:Radford was born on 24 February 1946, in New Delhi, India, to a British father and an Austrian Jewish mother. He was educated at Bedford School before attending Worcester College, Oxford...

1997 Independence Day
Independence Day (film)
Independence Day is a 1996 science fiction film about an alien invasion of Earth, focusing on a disparate group of individuals and families as they converge in the Nevada desert and, along with the rest of the human population, participate in a last-chance counterattack on July 4 – the same...

 
Roland Emmerich
Roland Emmerich
Roland Emmerich is a German film director, screenwriter, and producer.His films, most of which are Hollywood productions filmed in English, have grossed more than $3 billion worldwide, more than those of any other European director...

1998 Titanic
Titanic (1997 film)
Titanic is a 1997 American epic romance and disaster film directed, written, co-produced, and co-edited by James Cameron. A fictionalized account of the sinking of the RMS Titanic, it stars Leonardo DiCaprio as Jack Dawson, Kate Winslet as Rose DeWitt Bukater and Billy Zane as Rose's fiancé, Cal...

 
James Cameron
James Cameron
James Francis Cameron is a Canadian-American film director, film producer, screenwriter, editor, environmentalist and inventor...

1999 Fucking Åmål  Lukas Moodysson
Lukas Moodysson
- External links :*...

2000 American Beauty
American Beauty (film)
American Beauty is a 1999 American drama film directed by Sam Mendes and written by Alan Ball. Kevin Spacey stars as Lester Burnham, a middle-aged magazine writer who has a midlife crisis when he becomes infatuated with his teenage daughter's best friend, Angela...

 
Sam Mendes
Sam Mendes
Samuel Alexander "Sam" Mendes, CBE is an English stage and film director. He is best known for his Academy Award-winning work on his debut film American Beauty and his dark re-inventions of the stage musicals Cabaret , Oliver! , Company and Gypsy . He's currently working on the 23rd James Bond...

2001 Billy Elliot
Billy Elliot
Billy Elliot is a 2000 British drama film written by Lee Hall and directed by Stephen Daldry. Set in the fictional town of "Everington" in the real County Durham, UK, it stars Jamie Bell as 11-year-old Billy, an aspiring dancer, Gary Lewis as his coal miner father, Jamie Draven as Billy's older...

 
Stephen Daldry
Stephen Daldry
Stephen David Daldry, CBE is an English theatre and film director and producer, as well as a three-time Academy Award nominated and Tony Award winning director.-Early years:...

2002 Amélie
Amélie
Amélie is a 2001 romantic comedy film directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet. Written by Jeunet with Guillaume Laurant, the film is a whimsical depiction of contemporary Parisian life, set in Montmartre...

 
Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Jean-Pierre Jeunet
-Life and career:Jean-Pierre Jeunet was born in Roanne, Loire, France. He bought his first camera at the age of 17 and made short films while studying animation at Cinémation Studios. He befriended Marc Caro, a designer and comic book artist who became his longtime collaborator and...

2003 The Hours
The Hours (film)
The Hours is a 2002 drama film directed by Stephen Daldry, and starring Nicole Kidman, Meryl Streep, Julianne Moore and Ed Harris. The screenplay by David Hare is based on the 1999 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of the same title by Michael Cunningham....

 
Stephen Daldry
Stephen Daldry
Stephen David Daldry, CBE is an English theatre and film director and producer, as well as a three-time Academy Award nominated and Tony Award winning director.-Early years:...

2004 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King is a 2003 epic fantasy-drama film directed by Peter Jackson that is based on the second and third volumes of J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings...

 
Peter Jackson
Peter Jackson
Sir Peter Robert Jackson, KNZM is a New Zealand film director, producer, actor, and screenwriter, known for his The Lord of the Rings film trilogy , adapted from the novel by J. R. R...

2005 Der Untergang  Oliver Hirschbiegel
Oliver Hirschbiegel
Oliver Hirschbiegel is a German film director. His works include Das Experiment and the Oscar nominated Der Untergang.- Career :...

2006 Walk the Line
Walk the Line
Walk the Line is a 2005 American biographical drama film directed by James Mangold and based on the early life and career of country music artist Johnny Cash...

 
James Mangold
James Mangold
James Allen Mangold is an American film director and screenwriter. He is perhaps best known for Walk the Line which he co-wrote and directed.-Life and career:...

2007 The Departed
The Departed
The Departed is a 2006 American crime thriller film, fashioned as a remake of the 2002 Hong Kong film Infernal Affairs. The film was directed by Martin Scorsese and written by William Monahan...

 
Martin Scorsese
Martin Scorsese
Martin Charles Scorsese is an American film director, screenwriter, producer, actor, and film historian. In 1990 he founded The Film Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to film preservation, and in 2007 he founded the World Cinema Foundation...

2008 There Will Be Blood
There Will Be Blood
There Will Be Blood is a 2007 drama film written, co-produced, and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson. The film is based on Upton Sinclair's 1927 novel Oil!. It tells the story of a silver miner-turned-oilman on a ruthless quest for wealth during Southern California's oil boom of the late 19th and...

 
Paul Thomas Anderson
Paul Thomas Anderson
Paul Thomas Anderson is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. He has written and directed five feature films: Hard Eight , Boogie Nights , Magnolia , Punch-Drunk Love and There Will Be Blood...

2009 Slumdog Millionaire
Slumdog Millionaire
Slumdog Millionaire is a 2008 British epic romantic drama adventure film directed by Danny Boyle, written by Simon Beaufoy, and co-directed in India by Loveleen Tandan. It is an adaptation of the novel Q & A by Indian author and diplomat Vikas Swarup...

 
Danny Boyle
Danny Boyle
Daniel "Danny" Boyle is an English filmmaker and producer. He is best known for his work on films such as Slumdog Millionaire, 127 Hours, 28 Days Later, Sunshine and Trainspotting. For Slumdog Millionaire, Boyle won numerous awards in 2008, including the Academy Award for Best Director...

2010 The White Ribbon
The White Ribbon
The White Ribbon is a 2009 Austrian-German film, released in black and white, written and directed by Michael Haneke. The drama darkly depicts society and family in a northern German village just before World War I...

 
Michael Haneke
Michael Haneke
Michael Haneke is a German born Austrian filmmaker and writer best known for his bleak and disturbing style. His films often document problems and failures in modern society. Haneke has worked in television‚ theatre and cinema. He is also known for raising social issues in his work...


The Amanda Committee's Golden Clapper (technical award)

Year Recipient
1990 Eli Skolmen Ryg
Eli Skolmen Ryg
Eli Skolmen Ryg is a Norwegian television producer.Her filmography include the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation television series Enerom , Fortuna , Offshore and Soria Moria...

1991 Knut Andersen
1992 Eilert Stensby
1994 Unni Straume
Unni Straume
Unni Straume is a Norwegian film director and screenwriter. Her film Drømspel was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1994 Cannes Film Festival.-Filmography:* Til en ukjent * Avsporing...

1995 Madeleine Fant
1996 Karl Juliusson
Karl Júlíusson
Karl Júlíusson is an award-winning Icelandic-born film production and costume designer who resides in Norway....

1997 Erling Thurmann-Andersen
1998 Siw Järbyn
1999 Randall Meyer
2000 Pål Gengenbach
2001 Mongoland
Mongoland
Mongoland is a Norwegian film, from 2001, by Arild Østin Ommundsen.Having lived in England for six months Pia returns home for Christmas. She is looking for Kristoffer, her boyfriend, who was supposed to go with her abroad. It turns out rather difficult to locate him as she contacts their mutual...

2002 John Erik Kaada
2003 Billy Johanson
2004 Morten Skallerud
Morten Skallerud
Morten Skallerud is a Norwegian cinematographer and film director. He runs Camera Magica, a film production company in Oslo.He won the Amanda Award for Best Short Film with 1991's A Year Along the Abandoned Road.-Released films:...

2005 Jan Lindvik
2006 Binne Thoresen
2007 Aslaug Holm
2008 John Christian Rosenlund
2009 Malte Wadman
2010 Andrzej Kiwala

The Amanda Committee's Honorary Award

Year Recipient
1985 Bjørn Breigutu
1986 Arne Skouen
1987 Jack Fjeldstad
Jack Fjeldstad
Jack Fjeldstad was a Norwegian actor and stage producer. He was active on stage and in films for more than fifty years. He made his film debut in Det drønner gjennom dalen in 1937, and participated in more than thirty films, including the role "Jan Baalsrud" in Nine lives from 1957...

1988 Per Aabel
Per Aabel
Per Pavels Aabel was a respected and honored Norwegian actor, artist, dancer, choreographer and instructor.-Biography:...

1989 Erik Borge and Erik Diesen
Erik Diesen
Erik Tangevald Diesen was a Norwegian revue writer and radio- and television personality. He was associated with the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation for more than fifty years, and is regarded the founder of television entertainment in Norway.He was awarded the Amanda Honorary Award in 1989, and...

1990 Henki Kolstad
Henki Kolstad
Henki Kolstad was a Norwegian actor, considered one of country's best and most versatile actors. He had his theatrical debut at the age of 13, in 1928, for Nationaltheatret . Two years later he acted in his first movie, titled Eskimo...

1991 Wenche Foss
Wenche Foss
Eva Wenche Steenfeldt Stang , better known as Wenche Foss, was a leading Norwegian actress of stage, screen and television.-Biography:...

, Arve Opsahl
Arve Opsahl
Arve Opsahl was a Norwegian movie and stage actor, singer and stand-up comedian.Opsahl began his career as a comedian in 1942, and played numerous roles both on stage and in more than forty movies. He was then chosen to be the head of Olsenbanden, Egon Olsen...

 and Leif Juster
Leif Juster
Leif Juster was a Norwegian comedian, singer and actor, arguably the most popular of his generation in Norway. Juster started out as a variety show performer, and for a period he ran the theater Edderkoppen...

1992 Liv Ullmann
Liv Ullmann
Liv Johanne Ullmann is a Norwegian actress and film director, as well as one of the "muses" of the Swedish director Ingmar Bergman...

1993 Bille August
Bille August
Bille August is a Danish Academy Award winning film and television director. His film Pelle the Conqueror from 1987 won the Palme D'or, Academy Award and Golden Globe. He is one of the very few directors to win the Palme D'or twice, winning the prestigious award again in 1991 for The Best...

, Denmark
Denmark
Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark...

1994 Edith Carlmar
Edith Carlmar
Edith Carlmar was an actress and Norway's first female film director. She is known for films such as Fjols til fjells , Aldri annet enn bråk , and Ung flukt . Her 1949 film, Døden er et kjærtegn , is considered to be Norway's first Film Noir...

1995 Ivo Caprino
Ivo Caprino
Ivo Caprino was a Norwegian film director and writer, best known for his puppet films. His most famous film is Flåklypa Grand Prix , made in 1975.- Early career :...

 and Bjarne Sandemose
1996 Nils R. Müller
Nils R. Müller
Nils R. Müller was a Norwegian film director.He was born in Shanghai. His debut was Så møtes vi imorgen , and he broke through with the comedy Vi gifter oss . Later films include Kvinnens plass , Det store varpet , Tonny , Elskere and Broder Gabrielsen...

1997 Knut Bohwim
Knut Bohwim
Knut Bohwim is a leading Norwegian film director. He co-founded the company Teamfilm A/S in 1962. His debut as film director was Operasjon Sjøsprøyt from 1964. He directed the war drama Det største spillet from 1967, about the double agent Gunvald Tomstad. He directed twelve films of the Olsen...

 and Aud Schønemann
Aud Schønemann
Aud Schønemann was a Norwegian actress, regarded by many as the leading comedienne of her generation in Norway....

1998 Egil Monn-Iversen
Egil Monn-Iversen
Egil Monn-Iversen is one of the most influential modern composers in Norway. He has had many important roles in Norwegian music, film, opera, television, comedy and theater...

1999 Toralv Maurstad
Toralv Maurstad
Toralv Maurstad is a prominent actor of Norwegian stage, screen and television. By many regarded as the leading Norwegian actor of his generation, he is the son of the highly regarded actor Alfred Maurstad and actress Tordis Maurstad, and half-brother of actress Mari Maurstad.Maurstad graduated...

2000 Bjørn Sundquist
Bjørn Sundquist
Bjørn Richard Sundquist is a Norwegian actor, famous for TV, theatre, and movie roles.For many years he worked at Det Norske Teatret and Nationaltheateret in Oslo, and he is especially famous for the roles as Merlin and Hamlet....

2001 Kari Simonsen
Kari Simonsen
Kari Simonsen is a Norwegian actress. She made her professional stage debut at Folketeatret in 1959. She was appointed at Oslo Nye Teater from 1960 to 1972, and at Nationaltheatret from 1974. She has also played for radio and television, and had guest appearances at the revue stages Chat Noir and...

2002 Rolv Wesenlund
Rolv Wesenlund
Rolv Helge Wesenlund is a Norwegian comedian, singer, clarinetist, writer, and actor.Wesenlund is most famous for having portrayed the title character in the movies Bør Børson, Bør Børson II, and the TV series Fleksnes Fataliteter...

 and Pål Bang-Hansen
Pål Bang-Hansen
Pål Bang-Hansen was a Norwegian actor, film director, screenwriter and film critic. He is particularly known as a television personality and film expert at the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation, leading the television film show Filmmagasinet for more than thirty years.-Early life and...

2003 John M. Jacobsen
John M. Jacobsen
John Martin Jacobsen is a Norwegian film producer.In 2008 he was awarded the Order of St. Olav. In 2003 he won the Amanda Committee's Honorary Award.-Filmography:* Max Manus * Elias og kongeskipet...

2004 Espen Skjønberg
Espen Skjønberg
Espen Skjønberg is an actor of stage, screen and television.He made his first movie appearance as a child in the 1937 Norwegian classic Fant. His stage debut came reciting poetry at the Norwegian theatre Chat Noir in 1945...

2005 Anja Breien
Anja Breien
Anja Breien is a Norwegian film director and screenwriter. She directed 14 films between 1969 and 2005. Her film Arven was entered into the 1979 Cannes Film Festival.-Filmography:* Uten tittel...

2006 Jorunn Kjellsby
Jorunn Kjellsby
Jorunn Kjellsby is a Norwegian actress. She has worked both for Trøndelag Teater , Oslo Nye Teater and Det Norske Teateret . She has also had almost 30 movies, such as Bryllupsfesten and Den som frykter ulven...

2007 Knut Andersen
2008 Knut Erik Jensen
Knut Erik Jensen
Knut Erik Jensen is a Norwegian film director, best known for his documentary Cool and Crazy. After studying French, Russian and history, he attended the London Film School. In 1978, he joined the staff of the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation , and has since then made documentaries and short...

2009 Kjersti Holmen
Kjersti Holmen
Kjersti Holmen is a Norwegian actress.She was born on Nøtterøy, and later moved to Alnabru, where she grew up with her parents and two sisters. She graduated from the Norwegian National Academy of Theatre in 1980, and has been employed at the National Theatre since 1981 – permanently since...

, Helge Jordal
Helge Jordal
Helge Jordal is an actor from Bergen, Norway. In 2006, Jordal was appointed a Knight of the Royal Order of St. Olav for his long career as an actor on both screen and stage, and his position as a "grand old man" among Norwegian actors.In 1985, he received the Amanda award as Best Male Actor for...

 and Sverre Anker Ousdal
Sverre Anker Ousdal
Sverre Anker Ousdal is a Norwegian actor born in Flekkefjord, Norway.-Biography:Ousdal made his debut in 1965 at Den Nationale Scene in Bergen...

2010 Henny Moan
Henny Moan
Henny Moan is a Norwegian actress from Finnmark. She has had a long career in theatre, but is best known for her roles in certain classics of Norwegian cinema, such as the Oscar-nominated Ni liv and De dødes tjern...


Best Film (Nordic)

Year Film Director Country
1993 Telegrafisten
The Telegraphist
The Telegraphist is a 1993 Norwegian film directed by Erik Gustavson. It is based on the novel "The Dreamers" by Knut Hamsun. It stars Bjørn Floberg and Marie Richardson, as well as Kjersti Holmen, who won an Amanda for her role...

 
Erik Gustavson
Erik Gustavson
Erik Gustavson is a Norwegian film director and producer. He started out as a camera assistant in 1974 and eventually moved on to cameraman before starting to work as a director in 1981....

 
Norway
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...

1994 Movie Days  Fridrik Thor Fridriksson  Iceland
Iceland
Iceland , described as the Republic of Iceland, is a Nordic and European island country in the North Atlantic Ocean, on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Iceland also refers to the main island of the country, which contains almost all the population and almost all the land area. The country has a population...

1995 Høst i Paradiset  Richard Hobert
Richard Hobert
Richard Hobert, born 1 December 1951 in Kalmar, is a Swedish scriptwriter and film director.Hobert studied political science, languages and film/theatre at the Lund University from 1970-73. He debuted as a radio playwright in 1974. Holbert worked as a writer and assistant director up to his debut...

 
Sweden
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....

1996 Breaking the Waves
Breaking the Waves
Breaking the Waves is a 1996 film directed by Lars von Trier and starring Emily Watson. Set in the Scottish Highlands in the early 1970s, it tells the story of an unusual young woman, Bess McNeill, and of the love she has for Jan, her husband. The film is an international co-production led by Lars...

 
Lars von Trier
Lars von Trier
Lars von Trier is a Danish film director and screenwriter. He is closely associated with the Dogme 95 collective, although his own films have taken a variety of different approaches, and have frequently received strongly divided critical opinion....

 
Denmark
Denmark
Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark...

1997 Djeveløya
Devil's Island (1996 film)
Djöflaeyjan is a 1996 film directed by Friðrik Þór Friðriksson. It is a dark comedy filmed in the Keflavik area of South west Iceland. The story depicts a group of otherwise homeless families living in barracks abandoned by the US Air Force after the Second World War...

 
Fridrik Thor Fridriksson  Iceland
Iceland
Iceland , described as the Republic of Iceland, is a Nordic and European island country in the North Atlantic Ocean, on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Iceland also refers to the main island of the country, which contains almost all the population and almost all the land area. The country has a population...

1998 Festen  Thomas Vinterberg
Thomas Vinterberg
Thomas Vinterberg is a Danish film director who, along with Lars von Trier, co-founded the Dogme 95 movement in filmmaking, which established rules for simplifying movie production....

 
Denmark
Denmark
Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark...

1999 Mifunes sidste sang  Søren Kragh-Jacobsen
Søren Kragh-Jacobsen
Søren Kragh-Jacobsen is a Danish film director, musician, and song writer. He was one of the founders and practitioners of the Dogme95 project, for creating films without artificial technology or techniques.-Early career:...

 
Denmark
Denmark
Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark...

2000 Seven Songs from the Tundra
Seven Songs from the Tundra
Seven Songs from the Tundra is a 1999 Finnish film directed by Anastasia Lapsui and Markku Lehmuskallio. It tells stories of the indigenous nomadic people of the Russian tundra under modern Communist rule. The film won the Grand Prix of the Créteil International Women's Film Festival in 2000...

 
Anastasia Lapsui and Markku Lehmuskallio
Markku Lehmuskallio
Markku Lehmuskallio is a Finnish film director, cinematographer and screenwriter. He has directed 26 films since 1973. His 1980 film The Raven's Dance was entered into the 30th Berlin International Film Festival, where it won an Honourable Mention.-Selected filmography:* The Raven's Dance * Seven...

 
Finland
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...


Best Television Drama

Year Film Director
1985 Alma Christian Brym
1986 Du kan da ikke bare gå Terje Mærli
1987 Fri Carl Jørgen Kiønig
1988 Av måneskinn gror det ingenting Arild Brinchmann
Arild Brinchmann
Arild Brinchmann was a Norwegian stage producer, film producer and theatre director.He was born in Kristiania son of psychologist and writer Alex Brinchmann. He produced the two films Ut av mørket and Høysommer . Ut av mørket was entered into the 8th Berlin International Film Festival...

1989 Fugleelskerne Terje Mærli
1990 Canto Libre Pål Løkkeberg
Pål Løkkeberg
Pål Løkkeberg was a Norwegian film director and screenwriter. He directed six films between 1962 and 1990. His 1967 film Liv was entered into the 17th Berlin International Film Festival.-External links:...

1991 Dødsdansen Bentein Baardson
Bentein Baardson
Bentein Baardson is Norwegian actor, instructor and theatre director.Bentein Baardson graduated from Teaterhøyskolen in 1975. He has set up plays at a number of theatres, including Nationaltheatret, Det Norske Teatret, Den Nationale Scene and Agder Teater...

1997 Asylet 3 Kjersti Normann
1998 Blodsbånd Leidulv Risan
Leidulv Risan
Leidulv Risan is a Norwegian screenwriter, film director and professor at The Norwegian Filmschool at Lillehammer. Since 2005 he has been the leader for the screenwriting program at the Film School. Risan is educated at Dramatiska Institutet in Stockholm, Sweden...

2000 Sejer - se deg ikke tilbake Eva Isaksen
Eva Isaksen
Eva Isaksen is a Norwegian film director. She directed her first feature film Burning Flowers with Eva Dahr, and has worked as an assistant on a number of films, including Sweetwater by Lasse Glomm, The Wanderers by Ola Solum, and The Dive by Tristan de Vere Cole...

2001 4 høytider - Konfirmasjonen Leidulv Risan
Leidulv Risan
Leidulv Risan is a Norwegian screenwriter, film director and professor at The Norwegian Filmschool at Lillehammer. Since 2005 he has been the leader for the screenwriting program at the Film School. Risan is educated at Dramatiska Institutet in Stockholm, Sweden...

2002 Borettslaget Vibeke Ringen
2003 Fox Grønland Lars Berg
Lars Berg
Lars Kornelius Edvard Berg was a Norwegian teacher, novelist, short story writer and playwright.He was born at Kvaløya as the son of fisherman and farmer Emil Larsen Berg and Olufine Johansen, and grew up at a small farm. From 1947 he was married to Aud Norvåg...

2004 Svarte penger – hvite løgner Jarl Emsell

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