Petter Næss

Petter Næss

Nascimento : 1960-03-14, Bærum, Norway

História

Petter Næss is the director of Elling which was Oscar nominated in 2000. Otherwise he has primarily busied himself in the world of plays and revues, both as scriptwriter, director and actor. Since 1997 he has been employed as a director at Oslo New Theatre, and was, among other plays, responsible for the critically-acclaimed stage version of Elling and Kjell Bjarne.

Perfil

Petter Næss

Filmes

Nothing to Laugh About
Doctor 3
Kasper Berntsen is a successful stand-up comedian, who has everything he could wish for. One day everything changes. He learns that he has a serious illness, and his girlfriend puts an end to it.
Nothing to Laugh About
Director
Kasper Berntsen is a successful stand-up comedian, who has everything he could wish for. One day everything changes. He learns that he has a serious illness, and his girlfriend puts an end to it.
Entre Inimigos
Screenplay
Durante uma batalha na Segunda Guerra Mundial, dois grupos de aviadores inimigos se veem perdidos numa floresta da Noruega quando seus aviões são derrubados. Forçados a procurar refúgio na mesma cabana, eles precisam deixar suas diferenças de lado para sobreviver.
Entre Inimigos
Director
Durante uma batalha na Segunda Guerra Mundial, dois grupos de aviadores inimigos se veem perdidos numa floresta da Noruega quando seus aviões são derrubados. Forçados a procurar refúgio na mesma cabana, eles precisam deixar suas diferenças de lado para sobreviver.
Shameless
Director
It's the summer of 1951 in Oslo. Lillian and Amund Wang are blessed with their first and only child. Adrian Wang - a boy or a girl?
Max Manus: O Homem da Guerra
Martin Linge
Max Manus é um filme de guerra biográfico norueguês de 2008, baseado nos fatos reais da vida do lutador de resistência Max Manus (1914–96), após sua contribuição na Guerra de Inverno contra a União Soviética. A história segue Manus desde o início da Segunda Guerra Mundial na Noruega até o tempo de paz em 1945.
Gone with the Woman
Writer
A woman moves into a young man's home and starts to run his life -- a process that makes him fall hopelessly in love with her.
Gone with the Woman
Director
A woman moves into a young man's home and starts to run his life -- a process that makes him fall hopelessly in love with her.
Leaps and Bounds
Director
The Kurdish boys Azad and Tigris are brothers. Due to an airstrike Tigris cannot speak anymore. They are sent to an uncle in Germany, the parents plan to come soon afterwards. The boys travel through Sweden and are accompanied by another family until Sweden. They get stuck there and have to live with the family in Sweden.Azad is good at high jumping and gets the opportunity to travel to Germany for a competition. However, he has no passport. Therefore he borrows the passport of a Swedish friend, and changes his appearance to look like the picture: he puts in blue lenses and dyes his hair blonde. Tigris is smuggled into Germany in a suitcase. When he is about to be discovered by the border guard, the latter is distracted with conversation, and they can move on.In Germany Azad wins the competition and is reunited with his parents.
Love Me Tomorrow
Director
Three years have passed since Elling moved to town together with Kjell Bjarne, his roommate from the institution at Brøynes. Elling now lives on his own in the apartment. Kjell Bjarne has moved up one floor, to Reidun and her little daughter Mojo. Elling feels like an outsider, and he isolates himself more and more. He observes humankind with astonishment, and wonders at how everyone else seems to be adjusting so well. Finally, Kjell Bjarne takes care of the situation. Elling protests, but he is still pretty happy as he is transformed into a new man, clean, fully rested and well dressed. Deep inside, he also knows what's lacking, and one evening he finally finds the woman he knows is able to fill the void in his life. He's willing to do anything to win her trust and conquer her love. But when he is invited home to his new girlfriend for dinner, a few objections appear to Elling, and the story doesn't end quite the way he had thought it would.
loucos de amor
Director
Comédia dramática inspirada na vida de dois portadores da síndrome de Asperger (uma forma de autismo). Donald é um bom sujeito, que tabalha como taxista, adora pássaros e tem habilidade especial com números. Comum aos portadores da síndrome, ele vive sempre um padrão, uma rotina. Mas isso muda quando ele conhece a complicada Isabelle, que frequenta o mesmo grupo de autistas de Donald.
Just Bea
Director
16 year-old Bea is in her first year at upper secondary school in Oslo. Active on the school magazine, she falls in love with Daniel, the smartest and most gifted student in the top year, who returns her feelings. There is just one drawback, namely her friend' idea of virginity and first love...
Elling
Director
Elling (Per Christian Ellefsen), um homem de 40 anos com problemas mentais, passou os últimos dois anos em um hospital psiquiátrico, onde foi internado após a morte da mãe. Um programa de socialização faz com que ele vá viver num apartamento em Oslo com outro doente mental da mesma idade, Kjell Bjarne (Sven Nordin). No início até as atividades mais corriqueiras, como ir à esquina ou atender ao telefone, se tornam grandes desafios. Mas aos poucos a dupla vai se adaptando à nova realidade, perseguindo seus objetivos: enquanto Elling se descobre um poeta, Kjell Bjarne procura uma mulher para perder a virgindade.
Absolutt Blåmandag
Director
John and Siri Lill are a couple who have been together for most of their forty something years, but are yet to be married. He works for a newspaper, and is a heavy drinker. She is a respected hairdresser, working for Birger, a commom friend. John, usually, bottle-in-hand is an ace at being at the wrong place at the wrong time. Tired of John's drinking, Siri decides to leave him and move to her parents' house. John's drinking then worsens, and their apartment becomes a mess. Siri decides to return to her and John's place, and that's when the Absolute Hangover really begins with a vengeance.
Dangerous Waters
Holmsen
A dangerous criminal, named Falken, robs a bank together with a redneck small-criminal. They have to take a hostage and escape in a racing boat. When the hostage jumps overboard they have to stay at a lighthouse to wait for a boat. Here the conflicts starts.
Death at Oslo C
A young boy named Pelle falls in love with the drug addict Lena. Then he and his friend Proffen tries to save her from the drugs.
Men Olsenbanden var ikke død!
Props
The Olsen Gang has traveled south after the success of their last coup, but there's still someone who hasn't given up catching them.
Olsenbandens aller siste kupp
Assistant Property Master
The Olsen Gang is involved in a weapon trade for half a billion. It's their final coup, and Valborg is finally allowed to participate.