Henrik Martin Dahlsbakken

Director, Producer, Writer, Editor

May 23, 1989 (37 years)
Henrik Martin Dahlsbakken (b. 1989) grew up in Hamar, Norway. He is a self-taught filmmaker and trained cinema projectionist. Dahlsbakken has made several short films using different film techniques, and cultivates the analog idiom in the creative process. One of his greatest successes thus far has been the short film The Devil's Ballroom (2012), which won awards at multiple festivals around the world. Dahlsbakken's first feature film, Returning Home (Å vende tilbake), premiered in 2015 at the Rome Film Fest and was shortlisted as the Norwegian Oscar candidate for best foreign language film. Dahlsbakken continues to develop his own personal film projects, shorts as well as feature films.

Known For

  • The Arctic Convoy
    The Arctic Convoy2023
  • Cave
    Cave2016
  • An Affair
    An Affair2018
  • Munch
    Munch2023
  • Another Happy Christmas
    Another Happy Christmas2020
  • Possession
    Possession2022
  • A Mouse Hunt for Christmas
    A Mouse Hunt for Christmas2025
  • Late Summer
    Late Summer2016
  • Next Summer
    Next Summer13 seasons
  • Project Z
    Project Z2021
  • Going West
    Going West2018
  • Returning Home
    Returning Home2015
  • Thanks for Dancing
    Thanks for Dancing2016
  • The Devil's Ballroom
    The Devil's Ballroom2012
  • The Time In Between
    The Time In Between2010

Filmography

1958
Etter Dagsrevyen · as Self

2023
Munch · as Production Design
2023
Munch · as Story
2021
The Outlaws · as Production Design
2020
2018
An Affair · as Production Design
2017
Going West · as Production Design
2016
Cave · as Production Design
2016
Late Summer · as Production Design
2015
Returning Home · as Production Designer
2012
The Devil's Ballroom · as Art Director
2012
2010
The Time in Between · as Production Designer
2010