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Torill Kove is a Director, Scriptwriter and Animation Norvegienne born on 25 may 1958 at Hamar (Norvege)
Torill Kove, née à Hamar en Norvège le 25 mai 1958, est une réalisatrice canado-norvégienne de films d’animation, exerçant au Canada.
Elle a remporté en 2007 l’Oscar du meilleur court-métrage d'animation pour son film The Danish Poet (Le Poète danois).
Son film Ma grand-mère repassait les chemises du roi, qui a remporté plusieurs prix internationaux, s’est également mérité une nomination pour l’Oscar du meilleur court métrage d’animation en 2000. C’est avec le film The Danish Poet (Le Poète danois) qu’elle obtient cette même récompense en 2007.
(2014)
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Torill Kove
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Nationality Norvege
Birth 25 may 1958 (66 years) at Hamar (Norvege)
Awards Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film
Birth 25 may 1958 (66 years) at Hamar (Norvege)
Awards Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film
Elle a remporté en 2007 l’Oscar du meilleur court-métrage d'animation pour son film The Danish Poet (Le Poète danois).
Biography
Née à Hamar, en Norvège, le 25 mai 1958, Torill Kove s’installe à Montréal en 1981. Après des études en animation à l’université Concordia, elle occupe divers postes dans des productions de l’Office national du film du Canada. Elle illustre également des livres pour enfants.Son film Ma grand-mère repassait les chemises du roi, qui a remporté plusieurs prix internationaux, s’est également mérité une nomination pour l’Oscar du meilleur court métrage d’animation en 2000. C’est avec le film The Danish Poet (Le Poète danois) qu’elle obtient cette même récompense en 2007.
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Filmography of Torill Kove (4 films)
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Add to a movie listMe and My Moulton (2014)
, 14minutesDirected by Torill Kove
Origin Canada
Genres Animation
Themes Films about children, Sports films, Cycling films
Actors Andrea Bræin Hovig, Mélanie Laberge
Rating65%
Me and My Moulton is a humorous autobiographical short film based on Kove's experiences as a 7-year-old girl in Norway, one of three sisters who long for a bicycle. The film explores the emotions of Kove's character, who is often embarrassed by their unorthodox architect parents.
Hocus Pocus, Alfie Atkins! (2013)
, 1h16Directed by Torill Kove
Origin Suede
Genres Adventure, Animation
Themes Films about animals, Films about magic and magicians, Film d'animation mettant en scène un animal, Films about insects, Films about birds, Children's films, Mise en scène d'une plante
Actors Kim Haugen, Gustaf Hammarsten
Rating59%
Alfie Atkins wants a dog for his birthday, but his father says he's way too small to take care of it. When he goes to school later on, he's also told by the bigger children in school that he's too small to play with them. Alfie then meets an old man that can conjure money out of thin air and decides to use his help to gain a dog.
Hocus Pocus, Alfie Atkins! (2013)
, 1h3Directed by Torill Kove, Per Åhlin
Origin Suede
Genres Adventure, Animation
Themes Films about animals, Films about magic and magicians, Film d'animation mettant en scène un animal, Films about insects, Films about birds, Children's films, Mise en scène d'une plante
Actors Elisabet Carlsson, Kim Haugen, Astrid Lindgren, Allan Svensson
Rating55%
The Danish Poet (2006)
, 15minutesDirected by Torill Kove
Origin Norvege
Genres Animation, Romance
Actors Liv Ullmann
Rating74%
The film follows Kaspar Jørgensen, a Danish poet in the 1940s who is seeking inspiration. At the suggestion of his psychiatrist, Dr. Mørk, he travels to Norway to meet the famous author Sigrid Undset. However, after arriving in Norway, he meets Ingeborg, a farmer's daughter, and they fall in love. He proposes to her, but discovers that she is already engaged, at her father's wish. She promises not to cut her hair until they are reunited, and Kaspar returns to Denmark.
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Me and My Moulton (2014)
, 14minutesDirected by Torill Kove
Origin Canada
Genres Animation
Themes Films about children, Sports films, Cycling films
Actors Andrea Bræin Hovig, Mélanie Laberge
Roles Writer
Rating65%
Me and My Moulton is a humorous autobiographical short film based on Kove's experiences as a 7-year-old girl in Norway, one of three sisters who long for a bicycle. The film explores the emotions of Kove's character, who is often embarrassed by their unorthodox architect parents.
The Danish Poet (2006)
, 15minutesDirected by Torill Kove
Origin Norvege
Genres Animation, Romance
Actors Liv Ullmann
Rating74%
The film follows Kaspar Jørgensen, a Danish poet in the 1940s who is seeking inspiration. At the suggestion of his psychiatrist, Dr. Mørk, he travels to Norway to meet the famous author Sigrid Undset. However, after arriving in Norway, he meets Ingeborg, a farmer's daughter, and they fall in love. He proposes to her, but discovers that she is already engaged, at her father's wish. She promises not to cut her hair until they are reunited, and Kaspar returns to Denmark.
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The Danish Poet (2006)
, 15minutesDirected by Torill Kove
Origin Norvege
Genres Animation, Romance
Actors Liv Ullmann
Roles Animation
Rating74%
The film follows Kaspar Jørgensen, a Danish poet in the 1940s who is seeking inspiration. At the suggestion of his psychiatrist, Dr. Mørk, he travels to Norway to meet the famous author Sigrid Undset. However, after arriving in Norway, he meets Ingeborg, a farmer's daughter, and they fall in love. He proposes to her, but discovers that she is already engaged, at her father's wish. She promises not to cut her hair until they are reunited, and Kaspar returns to Denmark.