Maria Sødahl
Maria Sødahl (born 31 December 1965) is a Norwegian film director and screenwriter[1] who is best known for her internationally acclaimed film Hope (2019) and Limbo (2010). The former earned her the nomination of European Film Award for Best Director in 2020.
Career
[edit]Sødahl debuted with the film Limbo in 2010. It was well-received and earned ten nominations at Amanda Awards, Norway's top film Awards. After a long hiatus of 9 years, she returned with the film Hope, which deals with a woman surviving cancer. It was set for a World Premiere at Toronto Film Festival.[2] The film was selected as Norway's Official Submissions to Academy Awards.[3]
Personal life
[edit]Sødahl is married to film director Hans Petter Moland, with whom she has three children.[4]
Awards
[edit]- European Film Award for Best Director (2020) - nominated
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Maria Sødahl (director) biography".
- ^ "Maria Sodahl comebacks with Hope which premieres at Toronto". Retrieved 2020-12-17.
{{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires|magazine=(help) - ^ "Norway selects Hope for 2020 Oscar's Best International Film". Retrieved 2020-12-17.
- ^ Wise, Damon (12 September 2019). "'Hope' Director Maria Sødahl: "It's Not A Cancer Story"". Deadline. Retrieved 25 December 2020.
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