Thomas Østbye

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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.

Film	Credit
Civil Disobedience2023 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
Sivil Ulydighet2023 · Director	Director
The Play of Everyman2021 · Director, Producer, Director of Photography	Director, Producer, Director of Photography
Ein nabo2020 · Director	Director
Ting2017 · Director	Director
Out of Norway2014 · Director, Writer, Producer	Director, Writer, Producer
TTake #22012 · Director	Director
Imagining Emanuel2011 · Director, Director of Photography, Writer, Producer	Director, Director of Photography, Writer, Producer
Human2009 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
66 Conceptions of Freedom2006 · Director of Photography, Producer, Screenplay, Director	Director of Photography, Producer, Screenplay, Director
IIn Your Dreams2005 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay