Birgitte Stærmose

Birgitte Stærmose is a danish film director educated in the US where she resided for 14 years Stærmose made her feature film debut with Værelse 304 2011 for which she received the award for Best Director at the Aubagne Film Festival in 2013 The documentary Wishes 2009 with staged monologues written by Peter Asmussen and performed by street children from Prishtina Kosovo won several international awards including a Special Mention at the Berlinale and a Robert for Best Short Documentary in 2010 Stærmose has also directed several episodes of the TV series Norskov 2015 as well as the feature film Darling 2017 She has also directed international series for HBO and Netflix such as Industry 2022 and The English Game 2020 for HBO Starz and Netflix Her most recent feature film Camino received its premiere as the closing film of the Göteborg International Film Festival in 2023