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Margreth Olin Mykløen (often referred to as Margreth Olin, born April 16, 1970, in Stranda) is a Norwegian film director, screenwriter, and film producer. She is educated at the University of Bergen and Volda University College . [1]
May 24, 2024 · Margreth Olin’s “Songs of Earth” works almost like a poem as she records her parents and the Norwegian landscape. Listen to this article · 4:03 min Learn more. Share full article.
My name is Margreth Olin and I am a director/producer based in Oslo, Norway. I mostly make feature-length documentaries. I choose topics I feel passionate about and want people to pay attention to. Sometimes I write and direct fiction. I've also worked with theatre, and in between it all I write books and articles.
Margreth, for me, has excelled in her knowledge and understanding of Mother Earth. For me, she is the Norwegian version of David Attenborough. Please would you convey my congratulations to Margreth and her team who have so successfully created such a gentle, thought-provoking documentary film of such beauty.
Margreth Olin has created a stunning, cinematic work about life, death, nature and about simply being present in the world. With her native Norway’s dizzyingly beautiful mountain landscapes as its monumental backdrop, Olin embarks on an existential journey with her own ageing parents as the human yardstick out in the vast expanses.
Margreth Olin. Director: The Angel. Margreth Olin was born on 16 April 1970 in Stranda, Sunnmøre, Norway. She is a director and producer, known for The Angel (2009), The Self Portrait (2020) and Nowhere Home (2012).
Jun 22, 2024 · Filmmaker Margreth Olin has brought to life Songs of Earth, about the landscape of her home, Oldedalen, nestled in the river valley in Western Norway. The film’s executive producers are Liv Ullmann and Wim Wenders, who have often expressed their nemophilism and have now helped this lyrical homage to Mother Nature take flight.
