I am a Norwegian film and commercial director based in Oslo. I hold a degree in directing from The Norwegian Film School and have experience across fiction and commercial productions.

You are welcome to reach out for further information, dialogues and collaborations.

EDUCATION

2021–2024 – The Norwegian Film School (Directing)
2017–2018 – Film & TV, Westerdals
2016–2017 – European Film College (Fiction, Documentary, Production)
2015–2016 – Bachelor in Philosophy, Aarhus University

DIRECTING – COMMERCIALS

2025Painkillers, commercial for Apotek 1 (Los&Co / OBHF)
2024–2025 – Commercial Film Director at OBHF
2019–2021 – Director & Casting Director at Willy Nikkers / Einarfilm
Tur strikk, House of Yarn
Norwegian Presence 2021, DOGA (directing, production design, editing & sound)
Borders, MyCall
Ring hjem, MyCall
– Second-unit directing:
  • Turen venter, Kvikklunsj (dir. Eivind Landsvik)
  • Evig din, Telenor (dir. Morten Tyldum)
  • Middelalder, Talkmore (dir. Stian Johansen)

DIRECTING – SHORT FILMS

2024I Felt I Had to Be Here
2020NOVEMBER (writer & director)

OTHER EXPERIENCE

(casting, assistant directing, second-unit, script supervision, acting, PA work, etc.)
2025 – Casting for Emil Trier, Telia
2024–2025 – Script Supervisor pre. prod / Assistant Director, Markens Grøde
2024 – Background Director, Film 6 by Joachim Trier

2019–2021 – Selected casting work:
Andre verdenskrig, Storytel (dir. Stian Johansen)
Foreldrehverdag, Bufdir (casting & directing)
Hjemmekontor, Telenor (dir. John Andreas Andersen)
Cramps, short film (script & casting)

2019–2020 – Assistant Director / Second-unit director / Casting / Extras Coordinator and director, Delete Me (Einar Drama, dir. Marie Kristiansen)
2020 – Actor in Radio Silence (dir. Kerren Lumer Klabbers)
https://mubi.com/en/no/films/radio-silence-2020
2019 – Production Assistant & Casting Lead, Willy Nikkers
2019 – Assistant Director / Casting / Actor, Semester (Curryfilm / Rollo Tomasi)
2018 – Assistant Director & Acting Coach, Out Stealing Horses (4 1/2)
2017 – Production Assistant & Post Production, Ingen tid å miste (Motlys)
2017 – Researcher, Trust Me (Motlys, dir. Emil Trier)

FESTIVALS (selected)

I Felt I Had to Be Here (2024)

– Honorable Mention – Best Short Film, Nordisk Panorama
– Winner – Best Screenplay, Amandus Blikfang
– Nominated – Next Nordic Generation, Haugesund Short Film Festival
– Nominated – Best Norwegian Production & Best Student Film, Arctic Film Festival

Sarasmoland@gmail.com

+47 40622033