Roar Uthaug

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Roar Uthaug
Born (1973-08-25) August 25, 1973 (age 50)
NationalityNorwegian
OccupationFilm director
Years active1993–present

Roar Uthaug (born August 25, 1973)

Norwegian Film School
in 2002.

Career

Uthaug's graduation film The Martin Administration was the second Norwegian student-film in history to be nominated by

AMPAS (the Academy of Motion Pictures, Arts and Science) for the Student Academy Awards.[1]

Working at the Norwegian production company Fantefilm, Uthaug has directed numerous commercials for Norwegian TV, and music videos for Gåte, Furia, Unni Wilhelmsen and Vidar Busk.

His feature debut

Troll. It was released on Netflix
on December 1, 2022.

Filmography

Directed features
Year English title Original title Distribution
1996 DX13036
1998 A Fistful of Kebab
2002 The Martin Administration
2006 Cold Prey Fritt Vilt SF Norge AS
2009 Magic Silver Julenatt i Blåfjell Storm Rosenberg
2012 Escape Flukt Nordisk Film
2015 The Wave Bølgen Nordisk Filmdistribusjon
Magnolia Pictures
2018 Tomb Raider - Warner Bros. Pictures
2022
Troll
- Netflix

References

  1. ^ a b "Roar Uthaug". Norwegian Film Institute. Archived from the original on 2015-07-24. Retrieved 2015-07-24.
  2. ^ "'Tomb Raider' Reboot Finds Director". Variety. 17 November 2015. Retrieved 2015-11-17.
  3. ^ McNary, Dave (July 7, 2016). "Alicia Vikander's 'Tomb Raider' Gets 2018 Release Date". Variety.

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