Lisa Marie Gamlem

Lisa Marie Gamlem is employed as an associate professor of film directing and teaches directing as well as film and media. Gamlem has a background as a performing film director and for the past eight years she has been responsible for the film directing specialization at Westerdal's Institute for Film and Media. She has directed several feature films for cinemas, the latest with a theatrical release in 2024. She has also directed several drama series for Netflix, NRK and TV2. Lisa is a trained film director from the Norwegian Film School, but has also completed the School of Journalism at Oslo Met and studied social anthropology at the University of Oslo. She has worked for several years as a journalist with social science fields of interest such as human rights, diversity and inclusion. And in her artistic field of activity, she has been closely associated with many of the same themes.