Thomas Østbye
Directing
Thomas A. Østbye is a distinctive voice among Norwegian directors. He’s known to combine artistic reflections on the documentary genre with contemporary political dilemmas. He made his mark with formally challenging documentaries like Imagining Emanuel, HUMAN, and In your dreams, which received a dozen art and film awards, bought by the Arts Council Norway, and screened at venues ranging from the National Broadcasting to the Museum of Modern Art NY. Østbye also makes art installations, photography, interactive film, and runs the production company PlymSerafin.
Known for
Directing11
movieCivil Disobedience
2023
Director
movieSivil Ulydighet
2023
Director
movieThe Play of Everyman
2021
Director
movieEin nabo
2020
Director
movieTing
2017
Director
movieOut of Norway
2014
Director
Take #2
2012
Director
movieImagining Emanuel
2011
Director
movieHuman
2009
Director
Editing6
Production6
movieCivil Disobedience
2023
Producer
movieThe Play of Everyman
2021
Producer
movieOut of Norway
2014
Producer
movieImagining Emanuel
2011
Producer
movieHuman
2009
Co-Producer
Writing5
Camera3
movieThe Play of Everyman
2021
Director of Photography
movieImagining Emanuel
2011
Director of Photography
6 Conceptions of Freedom
2006
Director of Photography