Kristoffer Borgli (born 1985 in Oslo, Norway)[1] is a Norwegian film director and screenwriter known for writing and directing the critically acclaimed feature Dream Scenario (2023), starring Nicolas Cage. [2]

Career

Borgli's first feature film was 2017's DRIB, "a real documentary based on a fake energy drink".[3][4]

His second feature film is 2022's Sick of Myself a story about a relationship, contemporary art, and alternate identity/personality creation.[5][6]

His 2023 film Dream Scenario about an ordinary college professor who suddenly achieves viral fame after appearing in millions of people's dreams has received widespread critical praise and Oscar-buzz for its lead actor Nicolas Cage.[7]

Filmography

Year Title Director Writer Editor
2017 DRIB Yes Yes No
2022 Sick of Myself Yes Yes Yes
2023 Dream Scenario Yes Yes Yes

References

  1. ↑ "Kristoffer Borgli". Lux Film Festival.
  2. ↑ Riley, Jenelle (November 10, 2023). "'Dream Scenario' Director Shares How Nicolas Cage's Personal Fame Influenced His Role".
  3. ↑ Ehrlich, David (March 12, 2017). "'DRIB' Review: Brett Gelman Stars In a Bitter and Bizarre Mockumentary Satire of Branding Gone Wrong".
  4. ↑ "Drib: A film about a true story based on a lie". Cineuropa - the best of european cinema. October 20, 2017.
  5. ↑ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/12/movies/sick-of-myself-review.html
  6. ↑ Castillo, Monica. "Sick of Myself movie review & film summary (2023) | Roger Ebert". www.rogerebert.com/.
  7. ↑ Feinberg, Scott (September 11, 2023). "Toronto Awards Analysis: Nicolas Cage Zeroes In on Third Oscar Nomination for 'Dream Scenario'".
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