Åse Svenheim Drivenes

Åse Svenheim Drivenes

Norwegian documentary filmmaker Åse Svenheim Drivenes was born in 1984 in Stavanger, Norway. Active from the early 2010s, she is known for her work in the documentary genre, with her most famous films including "Maiko: Dancing Child" (2015) and "Aurora's Sunrise" (2020), both of which have received accolades at international film festivals. Drivenes's authorial style is characterized by her ability to blend personal narratives with broader social issues, creating a unique cinematic perspective. Honest and poignant, Åse Svenheim Drivenes paints human experiences with a deeply empathetic brush on the canvas of global understanding.