Thomas Hellum

Norwegian director Thomas Hellum, known for his unique slow television genre, was born in 1969 in Oslo, Norway. He has been active in the film industry since the 1990s, and his most famous works include 'Bergensbanen minute by minute' and 'Hurtigruten minute by minute', for which he received the Norwegian Television Award in 2012. His authorial style is marked by real-time, continuous footage of various events, ranging from train rides to knitting, providing a relaxing and immersive viewing experience. As a person, Thomas Hellum carries the same calmness and patience evident in his films, a reflection of his pioneering spirit in creating tranquility amidst the bustle of modern media.