Mats Grorud (born 1 August 1976) is a Norwegian director and animator. He is best known for his work on the films The Tower, Min Bestemor Beijing and more.
Life and career
Mats was born and raised in Tønsberg, Norway. He studied animation at the Volda University College. His animated short film Min Bestemor Beijing (My Grandmother Beijing) screened at Lübeck Nordic Film Days In 2018, his debut animated feature film The Tower premiered in the Annecy International Animated Film Festival
Filmography YearFilmWriterDirectorNotes 2018 The Tower Feature Film 2010 Santa Klaus Short Film 2008 Min Bestemor Beijing Short Film
Awards and nominations YearResultAwardCategoryWork2010 WonNordisk Panorama Film FestivalBest AnimationMin Bestemor Beijing NominatedWarsaw International Film FestivalBest ShortMin Bestemor Beijing2018 WonChicago International Children's Film FestivalLiv Ullmann Peace PrizeThe Tower
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