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Torun Lian

Norwegian filmmaker · Norway · On the map · Directors · Born 1956 · age 70

Torun Lian is a Norwegian playwright, film director and novelist. She made her literary début in 1988 with the collection Tre skuespill, for which she was awarded the Tarjei Vesaas' debutantpris. In 1995 she was awarded with the Nordic Children's Book Prize.

Torun Lian is read about 3 times a day, in 8 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 24 September 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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A life in dates

2015Brageprisen for Children's literatureAward2013VictoriaFilm, Director, Writer2010Amanda Award for Best ScreenplayAward2004The Color of MilkFilm, Director, Writer2002Falling SkyFilm, Writer1999Ingmar Bergman AwardAwardNorwegian Film Critics' AwardAwardTelenor Culture AwardAward1998Only Clouds Move the StarsFilm, Director, Writer1997DamerFilm, Director1995Nordic Children's Book PrizeAwardNorwegian School Librarians Association Literature AwardAward1994I de beste familierSeries, Writer1992Norwegian Film Critics' AwardAwardDet finnes noen som er mindre enn AnnaFilm, 1992DirectorFrida og det urolige hjertetFilm, 1992Writer1991Frida - Straight from the HeartFilm, Writer1989FridaFilm, Writer1988Tarjei Vesaas' debutantprisAward1956Born15 January 1956

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14 credits on file

Television 1

Awards

Brageprisen for Children's literature2015
Amanda Award for Best Screenplay2010
Telenor Culture Award1999
Norwegian Film Critics' Award1999
Ingmar Bergman Award1999
Nordic Children's Book Prize1995
Norwegian School Librarians Association Literature Award1995
Norwegian Film Critics' Award1992
Tarjei Vesaas' debutantpris1988

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Among her films are Bare skyer beveger stjernene from 1998, and Ikke naken, ikke kledt from 2000.

Country
Norway
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1956 · age 70