THIS MASTERCLASS HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO UNFORESEEN CIRCUMSTANCES

Norwegian filmmaker Margreth Olin will show and discuss excerpts from her films Raw Youth, My Body, In the House of Angels and Pia's World, a documentary Margreth never finished and is the base of her latest work, the fiction film The Angel. Margreth Olin will talk about making full feature documentary films for the cinema, and thoughts around method and how to reach the audience.

Born in Norway, Margreth Olin is the author of several awarded documentaries. Her first full-length documentary In the House of Angels was released theatrically in Norway in 1998. Her breakthrough came with the film My Body, which created a big debate in the medias and won the Silver Wolf competition IDFA 2002 among many other prizes.

Her film Raw Youth has been seen by more than 60 000 at Norwegian cinemas and was nominated for the European Film Award, best documentary, 2005.
Short Filmography: In the House of Love (1994); My Uncle (1997); In The House of Angels (1998); Gluttony (2000); My Body (2002); Raw Youth (2004); Lullaby (2006); The Angel (2009)

The masterclass is free and non-ticketed but please RSVP to scottishdocumentaryinstitute@eca.ac.uk