Mari Ørstavik
Production
Known For

As a young urban couple on a working holiday hopes to connect with nature at Tistlebu farm, a primordial power comes into play, changing them both forever.
Tistlebu

Matriarchy prevails while at an institution men dressed in underwear train for their purpose: to please the stronger sex. They are surveilled by strict women in pink uniforms, with their whistles ready. But when the relentless routine becomes too difficult, you can always dream yourself away. Keep an eye out for Tarjei Sandvik Moe (Isak in Skam) in one of the roles in this diabolically funny film.
Hemale Education

Ine, at 25 years old, realizes she has grown into a life she hasn’t chosen herself. In an attempt to awaken both herself and her uninterested boyfriend Petter (26), she goes to a pole dancing class where she meets Rebecka (24) – a girl that is everything Ine isn’t. Through Rebecka, Ine gets a glimpse into a world she has been completely isolated from – a world where people fight for the freedom to be themselves completely unfiltered, and where colors and glitter steps into place for the grey, squared life she has been leading. Ine's fascination with Rebecka grows into something she soon wonders if is infatuation. But is it Rebecka she is infatuated with, or is it her life?
Queen

What happens when the biggest band in Norway get writer's block and buys an AI to help them write.
Omar Sheriff

Ingrid, a young drama student, finds herself in the middle of an increasingly uncomfortable situation, as her ensemble and the play’s director discuss whether she should be performing a full-frontal nude scene. Magnus, once a promising theatre director who is now trying to get his career back on track, awkwardly navigates the discussion in the wake of MeToo.
Exposed

A lonely child trapped in horrors of African militant group experiences a simple act of humanity from a person she condemned to death.