Director

Thomas Østbye

Directing

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Directed movies: 8Directed series: 0All crew credits: 9

TMDB ID: 1479010

IMDb ID: nm2101394

Known for: Directing

Gender: Male

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Career span: 2009 - 2023

Years active: 15

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Thomas A. Østbye

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Biography

Thomas A. Østbye is a distinctive voice among Norwegian directors. He’s known to combine artistic reflections on the documentary genre with contemporary political dilemmas. He made his mark with formally challenging documentaries like Imagining Emanuel, HUMAN, and In your dreams, which received a dozen art and film awards, bought by the Arts Council Norway, and screened at venues ranging from the National Broadcasting to the Museum of Modern Art NY. Østbye also makes art installations, photography, interactive film, and runs the production company PlymSerafin.

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