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9 wins & 10 nominations

Århus Film Festival

  • All About My Father (2002)
    2002 Winner Audience Award
    • Best Documentary Film
    • All About My Father

Berlin International Film Festival

  • All About My Father (2002)
    2002 Winner Teddy
    • Best Documentary Film
    • All About My Father

European Film Awards

  • All About My Father (2002)
    2002 Nominee European Film Award
    • European Documentary
    • All About My Father

Miami Gay and Lesbian Film Festival

  • All About My Father (2002)
    2003 Winner Jury Award
    • Best Documentary
    • All About My Father

Munich International Documentary Festival (DOK.fest)

  • All About My Father (2002)
    2002 Winner Outstanding Documentary Film
    • All About My Father

São Paulo International Film Festival

  • All About My Father (2002)
    2002 Nominee International Jury Award
    • Best Documentary
    • All About My Father

Valladolid International Film Festival

  • All About My Father (2002)
    2002 2nd Place Tiempo de Historia Award
    • Best Documentary
    • All About My Father
    For its courageous balanced portrait of transsexuality.

Nordic Council

  • All About My Father (2002)
    2002 Nominee Nordic Council's Film Prize
    • All About My Father
    Shared with: Bjørn Eivind Aarskog

Amanda Awards, Norway

  • Young and Afraid (2021)
    2022 Winner Amanda
    • Best Documentary (Årets dokumentarfilm)
    • Young and Afraid
    Shared with: Petter Aaberg · Sverre Kvamme · Carsten Aanonsen
  • Club 7 (2014)
    2014 Nominee Amanda
    • Best Short Film (Årets kortfilm)
    • Club 7
    Shared with: August Baugstø Hanssen · Karianne Berge
  • All About My Father (2002)
    2002 Winner Amanda
    • Best Film (Årets norske kinofilm)
    • All About My Father
  • All About My Father (2002)
    2002 Nominee Amanda
    • Best Documentary (Årets dokumentarfilm)
    • All About My Father
  • All About My Father (2002)
    2002 Winner Amanda
    • Best Film (Årest norske kinofilm)
    • All About My Father
    Shared with: Bjørn Eivind Aarskog

Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival

  • All About My Father (2002)
    2002 Winner Best International Documentary
    • All About My Father

CPH:DOX

  • Pushwagner (2011)
    2012 Nominee Nordic Dox Award
    • Pushwagner
    Shared with: August Baugstø Hanssen

Göteborg Film Festival

  • Forbannelsen Kane (2026)
    2026 Nominee Dragon Award
    • Best Nordic Documentary
    • Forbannelsen Kane
    Shared with: August Baugstø Hanssen
  • All About My Father (2002)
    2002 Winner FIPRESCI Prize
    • All About My Father

Kosmorama, Trondheim Internasjonale Filmfestival

  • Pushwagner (2011)
    2012 Nominee Kanonprisen
    • Best Innovation
    • Pushwagner
    Shared with: August Baugstø Hanssen

Gullruten

  • Fatherhood (2025)
    2026 Nominee Fagprisen
    • Best Director - Single Camera - Documentary
    • Fatherhood
    Shared with: August Baugstø Hanssen

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