About Berit Nesheim
Born 1945. Berit Nesheim is a Norwegian film director, screenwriter and director.
Berit Nesheim (born 28 January 1945) is a Norwegian film director. Nesheim graduated from the University of Oslo in foreign languages, literature and psychology to go on to a career as a director of television films. Her first feature-film was Frida – Straight from the Heart in 1991, which was the Norwegian entry to the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1992. Her next feature film was Beyond the Sky (1994, starring with Swedish actress Harriet Anderson. Her film The Other Side of Sunday was nominated to Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1997. She directed the miniseries An Immortal Man on Henrik Ibsen's life.
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Who is Berit Nesheim?
Norwegian filmmaker
When was Berit Nesheim born?
Berit Nesheim was born on 28 January 1945 in Trondheim.
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Berit Nesheim is a film director, screenwriter and director.
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Berit Nesheim is Norwegian.
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