Amanda Högberg

Amanda Högberg

Nascimento : 1990-01-01, Gagnef, Sweden

História

AMANDA HÖGBERG (b.1990 in Gagnef, Dalarna) is an exciting screenwriter with a unique voice and a recipient of an Oscar for best student film “Get Ready With Me” (2018). Amanda has a background in the performing arts, as an actress, dancer, and choreographer. Her wide-ranging interests touch on everything from writing coming-of-age stories to mystery horror. She is drawn to American indie films and is especially skilled in character-driven dramas with dark, witty humor. Amanda has written episodes for director Lisa Langseth’s beloved original series “Kärlek och anarki / Love and Anarchy” for Netflix and is currently head writer for a drama-comedy series. Currently, Amanda is working on a Danish series that’s in development.

Perfil

Amanda Högberg

Filmes

Get Ready with Me
Screenplay
Aspiring youtuber Vendela decides to get up infront of her high school class and show a disturbing video that disrupts the lesson and causes her teacher Lukas to fear for her life. Get Ready With Me is a refreshingly unpredictable thriller about generational power struggles that combines grim satire with the current urgencies of teen angst, social media and fame.
Lost in Kyiv
Screenplay
While heading to the war in the East of Ukraine, the Swedish war photographer Karin Holm encounters a young couple in Kyiv. The unexpected meeting carries her away much further from work, and closer to confronting her private-self. 'Lost in Kyiv' is a vibrant inner journey and a coming-of-age of a grown-up woman.
Freak
Writer
Ahead of the upcoming swimming competition, 11-year-old Ziggy discovers something that's happening to his body. A transformation that makes him want to hide.