Arild Østin Ommundsen

Arild Østin Ommundsen (born August 5, 1969) is a Norwegian film director and screenwriter.

Early life and education Arild Østin Ommundsen was born in Stavanger. Østin Ommundsen has since directed and written the screenplay for Hjemsøkt (2003), Monstertorsdag (2004), Rottenetter (2009), He also received both the Aamot Statuette and the Rogaland Municipal Cultural Award in 2013. In 2011, Østin Ommundsen directed the third film in the film trilogy about Anne-Cath. Vestly's characters Lillebror and Knerten, Knerten i knipe. This was his debut as a director of a children's film.

Family Arild Østin Ommundsen is married to the actress Silje Salomonsen. They live in Stavanger.

Filmography

1999: Før solen står opp (short) 2001: Mongoland 2003: Hjemsøkt 2004: Monstertorsdag 2009: Rottenetter 2011: Knerten i knipe 2013: Eventyrland 2018: Now It's Dark 2020: Tottori! Sommeren vi var alene

Awards and nominations Nominated for the 2010 Amanda Award in the category best director for Rottenetter 2013 Amanda Award Best director for Eventyrland Best producer for Eventyrland (together with Gary Cranner) Nominated for best screenplay for Eventyrland Nominated for best cinematography for Eventyrland 2013 Aamot Statuette 2013 Rogaland Municipal Cultural Award Nominated for the 2021 Amanda Award in the category best director for Tottori! Sommeren vi var alene (together with Silje Salomonsen)