Dag Johan Haugerud

Norwegian librarian, novelist, screenwriter and film director

Dag Johan Haugerud

Dag Johan Haugerud in 2024

Born|  (1964-12-30) 30 December 1964 (age 59)
Nationality| Norwegian
Occupation(s)| librarian, novelist, screenwriter and film director
Awards| Amanda Award

Dag Johan Haugerud  (born 30 December 1964) is a Norwegian librarian, novelist, screenwriter and film director.[1]

His novels include Noe med natur (1999), Den som er veldig sterk, må også være veldig snill (2002), Hva jeg betyr (2011) and Enkle atonale stykker for barn (2016).[1]

He has created several short films, including Utukt from 2000 and Trøbbel from 2006.[1]

His first feature film was the 2012 film I Belong (Som du ser meg), which won Amanda Awards in 2013 for best film, best script (Haugerud), best director (Haugerud) and best actress (Laila Goody).[1][2]

He directed the 2014 film Det er meg du vil ha  [no], featuring Andrea Bræin Hovig as "the teacher".[1][3]

In 2024, he directed Sex, the first instalment in the new "Sex Dreams Love" trilogy, which was selected in the Panorama section at the 74th Berlin International Film Festival.[4] Love, the trilogy's second installment, was selected to compete for the Golden Lion at the 81st Venice International Film Festival.[5][6]

## References

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1. ^ a b c d e Bikset, Lillian. "Dag Johan Haugerud". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 12 November 2017.
2. ^ Jorn Rossing Jensen (19 August 2013). "A tie between I Belong and Kon-Tiki: four Amanda prizes each". Cineuropa. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
3. ^ Dag Johan Haugerud at IMDb
4. ^ Abbatescianni, Davide (17 January 2024). "The Panorama strand of the Berlinale to open with Levan Akin's Crossing". Cineuropa. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
5. ^ Barraclough, Leo. "M-Appeal Closes Deals for Venice Competition Title 'Love' Ahead of World Premiere (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
6. ^ "«Kjærlighet» til filmfestivalen i Venezia". nrk.no (in Norwegian). 23 July 2024. Retrieved 23 July 2024.

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