Dag Johan Haugerud is a multifaceted Norwegian creative force, boasting a dual identity as both a writer and director.
Hailing from the quaint, idyllic town of Eidsberg, Norway, his journey in the world of filmmaking began with the production of documentary films and shorts.
As he evolved as an artist, Haugerud gravitated towards the minimalist aesthetic that has come to define the Scandinavian film-making tradition.
Throughout his illustrious career, Dag Johan Haugerud has garnered recognition for his work on a trio of notable projects: I Belong, released in 2007, Beware of Children, which premiered in 2019, and The Light from the Chocolate Factory, which debuted in 2020.