Jarand Herdal

Renowned for his distinctive style in the realm of horror and thrillers, Norwegian director Jarand Herdal was born in 1991 in Oslo, Norway. His active years began from the early 2010s, with his notable films including "Cadaver" and "Harajuku," the latter of which won the Grand Jury Award at the Oaxaca FilmFest. While Herdal has not yet garnered major awards at the film festivals, his unconventional approach to storytelling, often involving bleak environments and the human struggle for survival, has stood out in the Scandinavian film industry.

Herdal, with his unique blend of suspense and horror, not only captures the audience's attention but also their hearts, proving that this young Norwegian director is a force to be reckoned with in the global cinema stage.