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Anna Gutto, or Anna Guttormsgaard, is a Norwegian-born American film director, writer, and actor. [1] [2] [3] She wrote and directed her debut feature-length film Paradise Highway (2022), featuring Juliette Binoche and Morgan Freeman. [4]
Director, screenwriter and actor Anna Gutto has been working in theater and film since she was a child. She is known for Paradise Highway, A Light Above (2017), Mommy Heist (2016) and The Kangaroo (2012). She was born in Norway, to artists Karin Eie and Guttorm Guttormsgaard.
Acting - stage and screen. Anna Gutto worked professionally in her native Norway as well as in New York - on stage and on screen. With a special edge with Henrik Ibsen and other Norwegian playwrights such as Jon Fosse, Anna has also starred as Lady Anne in William Shakespeare's Richard III.
Norway-born screenwriter and director, Gutto started her career in the theater earning accolades such as “universally excellent” in The New York Times. She received her MFA in Film Directing at Columbia. University, where she graduated with Honors in 2016. A US green card holder, she relocated from New York to Los Angeles the same year.
Anna Gutto. Anna Gutto's feature debut Paradise Highway, starring Academy Award-winning actors Juliette Binoche and Morgan Freeman, premiered at Locarno Film Festival 2022 and was hailed by Variety as “a singularly promising debut for a first-time feature filmmaker.”.
Jul 30, 2022 · Anna Gutto spoke about her feature-length directorial debut, Paradise Highway, and why she loves crafting stories about underexposed characters.
Anna is a director and screenwriter. She earned New York Times accolades such as “universally excellent” for her work in the theater before finding film to be her ultimate medium.
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