Marte Vold
Marte Vold (b.1978 in Tromsø, Norway) was educated at Nordland College of Art and Film in Lofoten, Oslo National Academy of the Arts and The Norwegian Film School in Lillehammer, from which she graduated as a cinematographer in 2008. Rooted in the dicipline of visual art as well as traditional filmmaking, Vold’s work as a director has been screened in both galleries and film venues. In 2012, the first four dialogues in the series Small Episodes was screened at The Norwegian Short Film Festival in Grimstad. In 2013, Vold co-directed the feature Out of Nature with Ole Giæver. Out of Nature premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2014 as part of its Contemporary World Cinema Programme, and has been selected for the Panorama Section of the 65th Berlinale in 2015. Her most recent short, Totem, screened at several international festivals, among them New Directors/New Films in NY.
Her recent work as a cinematographer include several award-winning short films, documentaries and music videos, among them Premature (dir. Gunhild Engel, 2012), To Open, To See (dir. Camilla Figenschou, 2012), And the Going is Good (dir. Vibeke Heide, 2011), Levi’s Horse (dir. Torfinn Iversen, 2011), The Beginning of No Night (dir. Camilla Figenschou, 2010), and documentary short St. Jørgens Plass (dir. Charlotte Thiis-Evensen, 2012), to name but a few.