Mona Fastvold

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Mona Fastvold
Born (1981-03-07) 7 March 1981 (age 40)
Oslo, Norway
OccupationActress, filmmaker
Years active1998–present
Spouse(s)Sondre Lerche (2005–2013)
Partner(s)Brady Corbet (2012–present)
Children1

Mona Fastvold (born 7 March 1981) is a Norwegian filmmaker and actress based in Brooklyn, New York. Her feature directorial debut was The Sleepwalker (2014) at Sundance.[1] She has directed music videos for several musicians, most notably ex-husband Sondre Lerche.

Career[]

Fastvold co-wrote the screenplay for The Childhood of a Leader and the story for Vox Lux with Brady Corbet, who directed both films.

Fastvold had a minor role in The Other Woman.[2]

In 2020, Fastvold directed an adaptation of Jim Shepard's short story The World to Come into a film of the same name, starring Katherine Waterston and Vanessa Kirby.

Personal life[]

She married Norwegian musician Sondre Lerche in 2005.[3] They divorced in 2013.[4][5] She has been in a relationship with actor-director Brady Corbet since the production of her film The Sleepwalker (2014). They had a daughter in 2014.[6][7]

References[]

  1. ^ Lurie, Danielle (21 January 2014). "Interview with The Sleepwalker Director/writer Mona Fastvold". Filmmaker. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Love and Other Impossible Pursuits". IMDb. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
  3. ^ Aartun, Jorun Sofie F. (6 August 2005). "Trendy å være to". VG (in Norwegian). Retrieved 4 March 2017.
  4. ^ Norris, John (2 September 2014). "Sondre Lerche Is A Punk-Rock Crooner". Refinery29. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
  5. ^ Barshad, Nim (22 May 2014). "Hear Sondre Lerche's Dancey, Divorce-Fueled 'Bad Law'". Spin. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
  6. ^ Cipriani, Casey (21 November 2014). "'The Sleepwalker' Writers on Balancing Filmmaking with Baby-Making". IndieWire. Retrieved 3 December 2015.
  7. ^ Wise, Damon (17 October 2015). "Q & A: Director Brady Corbet Talks About His 'Childhood'". Variety. Retrieved 3 December 2015.

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