Margreth Olin

Margreth Olin (born April 16, 1970 in Stranda) is a Norwegian film director and producer. She has won several prizes for her documentary films.^[1]

Awards

• Dei mjuke hendene won the 1999 Amanda award for Best Documentary. Also won the Audience award at Nordisk Panorama and other awards.
• Kroppen min won the 2002 Amanda award for Best Documentary, and also Gullruten 2004 for best TV documentary. It won the prize Best Documentary – Special Mention at the 2002 Karlovy Vary International Film Festival.
• Ungdommens råskap was awarded the prize for Best documentary at the 2005 Grimstad film festival. Nominated (for best documentary) at the 2005 European Film Awards.
• Angel was selected as the Norwegian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 83rd Academy Awards^[2] but it didn't make the final shortlist.^[3]

Filmography

• I kjærleikens hus (1995) (director)
• Dei mjuke hendene (1998) (director)
• Kroppen min (My Body) (2002) (director)
• Ungdommens råskap (Raw Youth) (2004) (director) ("dogumentary")
• Lullaby (2006) (director)
• Engelen ("Angel") (2009) (director)

References

1. ^ "Margreth Olin" – International Movie Database – (Retrieved on March 15, 2008)
2. ^ "Angel soars into Oscar race". cineuropa. http://cineuropa.org/newsdetail.aspx?lang=en&documentID=151008. Retrieved 2010-10-06. 
3. ^ "9 Foreign Language Films Continue to Oscar Race". oscars.org. http://www.oscars.org/press/pressreleases/2011/20110119.html. Retrieved 2011-01-19. 

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