Anja Mánou Hellem


DIRECTOR

Anja is a Norwegian director with focus on content for children and youth. She directed the 2020 Prix Jeunesse nominated Life in the Kindergarten and has directed, developed, and worked on several series, features, and programs for kids and teens during her ten years in the industry. Anja is a strong advocate for learning and aims to always implement a layer of science, history, and philosophy into her projects.

Experience

  • Scope - In development

    ANIMATED DOCUMENTARY SERIES
    DIRECTOR & CREATOR

  • The Boys Choir - NRK 2022

    CREATOR, DIRECTOR & PHOTOGRAPHER

  • Life in the Kindergarden - TV2 2019

    PRE-SELECTED FOR PRIX JEUNESSE 2020
    DIRECTOR & PHOTOGRAPHER

  • Bakebananas Season 2- TVNORGE 2021

    DIRECTOR

  • Helium - NRK 2018

    SCRIPT SUPERVISOR

  • Fødeavdelingen - TVNORGE

    LET -DIRECTOR & PHOTOGRAPHER

Other

  • Lillywood Network 2018-

    Founder and daily manager
    Design and webpage

  • Østnorsk Filmsenter 2021-

    Project manager and talent advisor

  • Midgard Film Commission Norway

    Commissioner in 2020