Thomas Østbye

Known for: Directing

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.

Filmography

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Civil Disobedience 2023
Director, Producer
Sivil Ulydighet 2023
Director
The Play of Everyman 2021
Director, Producer, Editor, Director of Photography
Ein nabo 2020
Director
Ting 2017
Director
Roza's Song 2016
Editor
Out of Norway 2014
Director, Writer, Editor, Producer
A Blank Slate
A Blank Slate 2014
Editor
Take #2
Take #2 2012
Director
Imagining Emanuel 2011
Director, Editor, Director of Photography, Writer, Producer
Human 2009
Director, Co-Producer, Writer
6 Conceptions of Freedom
6 Conceptions of Freedom 2006
Director of Photography, Producer, Editor, Screenplay, Director
In Your Dreams
In Your Dreams 2005
Director, Screenplay

Credits from TMDB.