Master Class on Co-production and Fundraising

With - Ingrid Lill Hogton

Ingrid Lill Høgtun, Managing Director and Producer at Barentsfilm AS and International Co-Producer at DUOfilm AS, is a seasoned professional with extensive global experience in film production. A graduate of EAVE (European Audiovisual Entrepreneurs) and holder of degrees in Philosophy, Theatrical Science, and Business Administration, her academic pursuits spanned institutions like the University of California Berkeley, the University of Oslo, and the Institute of Film Science in Florence. With 16 years in Rome, she honed her expertise in the Italian and international film industry before returning to Norway. Her impressive portfolio includes award-winning films such as Essential Killing by Jerzy Skolimowski, 1982 by Oualid Mouaness, and You Will Die at Twenty by Amjad Abu Alala, Sudan’s first-ever Oscar submission. Currently, she co-produces features like The Difficult Bride by Rubaiyat Hossain and The Station by Sara Ishaq, showcasing her dedication to diverse, globally resonant storytelling.

 

Notable Co-productions:

Essential Killing (2010), Cactus Flower (2017), Amal (2017), 1982 (2019), Costa Brava Lebanon (2021), Backstage (2023), You Will Die at Twenty (2019)

 

Recent Filmography:

  • The Station (2024)
  • Eldorado (2024)
  • The Difficult Bride (2024)
  • Sam (2024)
  • My Father's Scent (2024)
  • This City is A Battlefield (2024)
  • MA-Cry of Silence (2024)
  • Backstage (2023)
  • Costa Brava, Lebanon (2021)
  • Once Upon a Time in Calcutta (2021)