Håvard Bustnes Explained

Håvard Bustnes
Birth Date:15 September 1973
Birth Place:Oslo, Norway
Occupation:Film director, cinema producer

Håvard Bustnes is a prolific Norwegian film director and cinema producer, co-owner of .[1]

Bustnes holds a degree in Directing for Television from the College of Film and TV at Lillehammer, Norway.[2] His international success came with the 2008 film, which won Best Nordic Documentary at Nordisk Panorama in Malmö, The Golden Chair in Grimstad, and The Crystal Heart Award in the United States.[3] [4] [1]

In 2016, Bustnes was honoured with for his contribution to the film industry in Trondelag and development of the film community in Trondheim and the Trondelag region. The press release praised him as one of the region's brightest filmmakers, as well as a director and producer who has demonstrated the international quality of his documentaries.[5]

His 2017 documentary was selected to more than 50 film festivals around the world and won at the Human International Documentary Film Festival, One World Brussels and Nordic/ Docs.[6]

Bustnes's most recent project are Phantoms of Sierra Madre,[7] presented at CPH:WIP forum,[8] and The Corporate Spy, already granted NOK 900,000 by Nordisk Film & TV Fond.[9]

Filmography

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Håvard Bustnes. 2024-03-23.
  2. Web site: Two Raging Grannies. Documenta Madrid. 2023-12-11. https://web.archive.org/web/20231211130024/https://www.documentamadrid.com/documentamadrid14/en/ficha/pelicula/two-raging-grannies. 2024-03-23.
  3. Web site: Name of the Game by Håvard Bustnes to TIFF 2022. Hjelmeland. Hannah. 2021-12-03. TIFF. 2024-03-23.
  4. Web site: Two Raging Grannies tour Norway with their new documentary. Jensen. John Rossing. 2014-03-28. Cineuropa. 2024-03-21.
  5. Web site: Håvard Bustnes vant NTNU sin nye filmpris. Skulstad Flattum . Maia. 2016-03-10. Montages. 2024-03-23.
  6. Web site: Behind the Mask. Norwegian Film Institute. 2024-03-23.
  7. Web site: CPH:DOX Competitor, Apache Doc Tribute ‘Phantoms of the Sierra Madre’ Added to DR Sales Slate. Pham. Annika. 2024-03-01. Variety. 2024-03-23.
  8. Web site: CPH:FORUM reveals its selection. Economou. Vassilis. 2023-02-14. Cineuropa. 2024-03-23.
  9. Web site: Six features, four documentaries and three series receive funding. Pham. Annika. 2023-06-22. Nordisk Film & TV Fond. 2024-03-23.
  10. Web site: Golden Dawn Girls. Cineuropa. 2024-03-21.
  11. Web site: Phantoms of the Sierra Madre. Cineuropa. 2024-03-21.

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