Even Benestad

Norwegian filmmaker
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Summary

Even Benestad was born on September 16, 1974[1], in Grimstad[2]. He has worked as a film director[3], screenwriter[4], television producer[5], and director[6]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • Father: Esben Esther Pirelli Benestad[8]
  • Country of citizenship: Norway[9]
  • Educated at: Nordic Institute of Stage and Studio[10]
  • Award received: Filmkritikerprisen[11], Amanda Awards[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Family name: Benestad[14]
  • Given name: Even[15]
  • Nominated for: European Film Award for Best Documentary[16]
  • Sibling: Elisabeth Benestad[17]
  • Parent: Esben Esther Pirelli Benestad[18]
  • P14750: DEFD-DCE1-B471-72BA-F2E2[19]

FAQs

Where was Even Benestad born?

Even Benestad's place of birth was Grimstad[2].

Who were Even Benestad's parents?

Even Benestad's father was Esben Esther Pirelli Benestad[8].

What did Even Benestad do for work?

Even Benestad worked as a film director[3], screenwriter[4], television producer[5], and director[6].

Where did Even Benestad go to school?

Even Benestad was educated at Nordic Institute of Stage and Studio[10].

What awards did Even Benestad receive?

Honors received include Filmkritikerprisen[11] and Amanda Awards[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved . nrk.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved . nrk.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . Filmweb. Retrieved . filmweb.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . europeanfilmacademy.org. Retrieved . europeanfilmacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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