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Amanda Kernell

Film Director / Screenwriter | * 09/09/1986 (37) | Umeå (Sweden)
Amanda Kernell (Swedish: [ɕæˈɳɛlː]; born 9 September 1986) is a Swedish, Southern Sami director and screenwriter. She is best known for the movie Sami Blood, which won several awards. ()

Amanda Kernell was born in Umeå, in the far north of Sweden, to a Swedish mother and Sámi father. She directed several acclaimed shorts before being accepted in 2009 by the National Film School of Denmark for their prestigious four-year film directing program. Sámi Blood (2016) is her feature directorial debut.

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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Documentaries

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Elle Marja, 14, is a reindeer-breeding Sami girl. Exposed to the racism of the 1930s and phrenological examinations at her boarding school, she starts dreaming of another life. To achieve this other l ...

Sami Blood

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2016 | 3.7/5 | 1h 50min
Drama
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After a recent and difficult divorce, Alice hasn't seen her children in two months as she awaits a custody verdict. When her son calls her in the middle of the night, Alice takes action, abducting the ...

Charter

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2020 | 3.4/5 | 1h 34min
Drama
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Elle, 78, doesn't like Sámi people—even though she is Sámi. Pressured by her son, she returns north for her sister's funeral. When she realizes he's planned for them to stay with their relatives, ...

Northern Great Mountain

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2015 | 4.0/5 | 15min
Drama
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Awards & Nominations for Amanda Kernell

Guldbagge Award for Best Screenplay Guldbagge Award for Best Director
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Movies with Amanda Kernell as Actress(1)

2005 Zapp Me

Movies with Amanda Kernell as Crew(10)

Directing/Director2020 Charter
Writing/Writer2020 Charter
Directing/Director2017 I Will Always Love You Conny
Writing/Screenplay2017 I Will Always Love You Conny
Directing/Director2016 Sami Blood
Writing/Screenplay2016 Sami Blood
Directing/Director2015 Northern Great Mountain
Writing/Writer2015 Northern Great Mountain
Directing/Director2013 The Association of Joy
Writing/Writer2013 The Association of Joy

Full Name: Amanda Sofia Lindblad
Citizenship: Sweden
Born: Tuesday, 09/09 1986 (September) in Umeå (Sweden) (current age: 37 years + 227 days)
Zodiac sign: Virgo (Chinese zodiac sign: Tiger)
Languages: Swedish (SV)
Educated at: National Film School of Denmark
Other names for Amanda Kernell (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Аманда Кернелль"
"Аманда Кернелл"
Amanda Kernell frequently works together with these people:
Anders Skov (4x, Crew)
Olle Sarri (3x, Actor)
Lars G. Lindström (3x, Crew)
Petrus Sjövik (3x, Crew)
Maj-Doris Rimpi (2x, Cast)
Sophia Olsson (2x, Crew)
Eva Åkergren (2x, Crew)
Mira Falk (2x, Crew)
Kristian Eidnes Andersen (2x, Crew)
Oskar Östergren (2x, Crew)
Brian Dyrby (2x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:242234, Added: 08/07/2018, Last updated: 04/22/2024