Fanny Ovesen is a Swedish writer-director based in Oslo. She has a bachelor in social sciences and media from Sweden, and a director’s degree from The Norwegian Film School. Her graduation film from the latter, She-Pack, premiered at the Berlinale in 2019 and has won numerous awards since then – among them a national Amanda Award for Best Norwegian Short. For her upcoming feature Laura, Fanny won the Nordic Talents Pitch Prize and the Swedish Film Institute’s support Wild Card, as well as the Anna Prize – awarded for the project’s relevance to the UN Women’s Convention. In 2020 Fanny directed 4 out of 8 episodes on the Norwegian drama series Nach for Discovery+. In 2021 she directed the Swedish Television series Allt som blir kvar, based on the book with the same title by Sandra Beijer.