
Ola Kvamsdal
Directing
Biography
Ola Kvamsdal is a filmmaker based in Bergen, Norway. Ola started at age 16 as an intern at the Bergen-based company Flimmer Film, working on "Once Aurora" and "Fjorden Cowboys". At the age of 19, Ola attended the documentary film school in Lillehammer (TV-Skolen) and graduated with a bachelor's degree in Documentary Editing. Ola has since made several short films and continues to develop himself as a filmmaker.
Known For

A sizzling sauna drama that follows Elias on an intense and absurd internal journey
Son of Sauna

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Blikk

Short portrait of a hungry seagull outside a sausage stand.
Don't Feed the Seagull

A jealous goat reflects on its social capital.
Geit prøver å si deg noe

"Opplett" (translated as "Interlude") is a Bergen (Norway) dialect term referring to a weather phenomenon. It can be translated to visitors as "the pause between two rain showers."
A City That Never Dries
A group of young activists engage in civil disobedience for one of Norway's most debated fjords, which is planned to become a mining landfill. They meet the consequences while they teach eachother worker protest songs.
To Save a Fjord

The couple Thea and Markus are moving together for the first time. We watch the move-in from the perspective of Markus' budgie, Chewbacca. The move-in turns dark when Thea finds Markus' lightsaber when he is out of the house.
Our Nest

A film about waiting to cross a road