Rikke Gregersen
Directing
Biography
Rikke Gregersen was born 1994 in Norway. In her filmmaking she works with the combination of humour and tragedy, as she explores human behaviour and relations. Her graduation film Dog eat dog won the special jury prize during the BAFTA student film awards and went on to winning a Student Academy Award. Her second short The Affected won best short at Nordisk panorama, was nominated for the Norwegian film prize Amanda and was selected for this year’s Sundance film festival. She is currently working on developing her first feature film, as well as a new TV series.
Known For
Ida has just arrived in Oslo to study psychology at the University, after dropping out of her literature studies in Trondheim. Ida's is anxious for most things. Not getting of the bus at the right stop, running out of toilet paper on the public toilet, environmental changes and world war three. But her greatest fear is terror. There is nothing that frightens her more than being a victim of a random attack.
Ida Takes Charge
Silje wants to leave her boyfriend, but when she finds him in a half-hearted attempt to hang himself she has to reconsider, in fear of acting reckless.
Dog Eat Dog
Minutes before a plane's departure, a situation develops. A passenger refuses to sit down to prevent the deportation of another man. The pilot then finds himself having to take a political stand, the last thing he wants to do.
The Affected
Just another day on the bus.
For Real
An aspiring musician nearing thirty grapples with the end of her carefree twenties as life demands she embrace maturity and responsibility.
Almost There
The AI short film Finn was created in 48 hours by Rikke Gregersen, Syver Lauritzen, and Steinar Klouman Hallert as part of the Cinema Synthetica Norway workshop.