Anne Sewitsky

{{Short description|Norwegian film director (born 1978)}}

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Anne Sewitsky (born 12 January 1978) is a Norwegian film director. Her 2010 film Happy, Happy was selected as the Norwegian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 84th Academy Awards,{{cite web |url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/sundance-winner-happy-happy-represent-229967 |title=Sundance Winner 'Happy, Happy' to Represent Norway in Oscar Race|date=1 September 2011|work=Hollywood Reporter}}{{cite web|url=http://www.oscars.org/press/pressreleases/2011/20111013.html |title=63 Countries Vie for 2011 Foreign Language Film Oscar |accessdate=14 October 2011|work=oscars.org}} but did not make the final shortlist.{{cite web|url=http://www.oscars.org/press/pressreleases/2012/20120118.html|title=9 Foreign Language Films Vie for Oscar|accessdate=19 January 2012}} In 2015, her film Homesick was one of three films shortlisted by Norway to be their submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards,{{cite web|url=http://www.nfi.no/norskfilm/arkiv/krigstraumer-s%C3%B8skenkj%C3%A6rlighet-og-katastrofer-p%C3%A5-oscar-kortlisten |title=Krigstraumer, søskenkjærlighet og katastrofer på Oscar-kortlisten |work=Norwegian Film Institute |date=27 August 2015 |accessdate=27 August 2015}} but it lost out to The Wave.{{cite web|url=http://www.nrk.no/kultur/_bolgen_-er-norges-oscar-kandidat-1.12530370 |title="Bølgen" er Norges Oscar-kandidat |work=NRK |date=2 September 2015 |accessdate=2 September 2015}}

In 2019, she directed the Black Mirror episode "Rachel, Jack and Ashley Too"; and the episodes "Ties That Bind" and "The Laughing Place" from the TV series Castle Rock.

Filmography

Film

Television

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