About Mats Grorud
Born 1976. Mats Grorud is a Norwegian film director, screenwriter and animator.
Mats Grorud (born 1 August 1976) is a Norwegian director and animator. He is best known for his work on the films The Tower, Min Bestemor Beijing and more.
Life and career
Mats was born and raised in Tønsberg, Norway. He studied animation at the Volda University College. His animated short film Min Bestemor Beijing (My Grandmother Beijing) screened at Lübeck Nordic Film Days In 2018, his debut animated feature film The Tower premiered in the Annecy International Animated Film Festival
Filmography YearFilmWriterDirectorNotes 2018 The Tower Feature Film 2010 Santa Klaus Short Film 2008 Min Bestemor Beijing Short Film
Awards and nominations
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Mats Grorud?
Norwegian film director
When was Mats Grorud born?
Mats Grorud was born on 1 August 1976 in Tønsberg.
What is Mats Grorud's occupation?
Mats Grorud is a film director, screenwriter and animator.
What nationality is Mats Grorud?
Mats Grorud is Norwegian.
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