Eskil Vogt
Eskil Vogt (born 31 October 1974) is a Norwegian film director and screenwriter.
Eskil Vogt

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- Name
- Eskil Vogt
- Born
- 31 October 1974
- Birthplace
- Oslo, Norway
- Education
- La Fémis
- Occupation
- Film director and screenwriter
- Nationality
- Norway
- Honours
- Amanda Award for Best Screenplay · Amanda Award for Best Direction · Kanon prize for best screenplay · Kanon prize for best direction
- Languages
- Norwegian
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• Name — Eskil Vogt • Born — 31 October 1974 • Birthplace — Oslo, Norway • Education — La Fémis • Occupation — Film director and screenwriter
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Eskil Vogt, born in 1974, is documented in the authority records of the Bibliothèque nationale de France. The birth is recorded by the Bibliothèque nationale de France.
Life and career
Life and career
Born in Oslo on 31 October 1974, Vogt studied at the French film academy La Fémis. His films include Reprise (2006), Oslo, August 31st (2011), Louder Than Bombs (2015), and Thelma (2017), all of which were directed by Joachim Trier from scripts written by Vogt and Trier. He also wrote and directed the drama film Blind, which was screened at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival and received the World Cinema Screenwriting Award. The film was awarded the Europa Cinemas Label at the 64th Berlin International Film Festival. In 2021, Vogt had two films at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival. The Innocents, which he wrote and directed, competed in the Un Certain Regard category, while The Worst Person in the World competed for the Palme d'Or. For his work on the latter, Vogt was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay at the 94th Academy Awards. In 2026, he was a member of the Crystal Globe Competition jury at the 60th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival.
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Eskil Vogt was born on 31 October 1974.
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- 1.Bikset, Lillian. Eskil Vogt. Store norske leksikon. Norsk nettleksikon.
- 2.IMDb. Eskil Vogt.
- 3.Willoch, Hanne Marie. Manusprisen til "Blind" i Sundance. Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation. 26 January 2014.
- 4.Trulsen, Ola Nymo. "Blind" vant distribusjonspris i Berlin. Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation. 14 February 2014.
- 5.Meet the team from the film Verdens Verste Menneske (The Worst Person in the World) by Joachim Trier - Festival de Cannes. Festival de Cannes. 2021-07-15.
- 6.Anne Thompson. 2026 Karlovy Vary Film Fest Reveals Competition and Jury Lineups. IndieWire. 2 June 2026.
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