// Professional Statement is the producer of the TV series Lilyhammer and DAG and the theatrical features 5 Lies (2007), Fuck Up (2012) and The Immoral (). He has also produced a string of short film and documentaries. has for the past ten years headed the Oslo based film and tv production company Viafilm. Previously he has been CEO for a subsidiary company of Schibsted and TV2, been running the shortfilm department of Nordic Film Postproduction and has been running the film production company Free Artists with the well known Marrocan director Nour-Eddine Lakhmari. In between he has been hired as a lecturer at Westerdals School of Communication. He is currently producing Lilyhammer season 3 for Rubicon, NRK and Netflix and has DAG season 4 in preproduction for TV2 as a coproduction between Viafilm and Kamerakameratene. NRK is the public broadcaster in and TV2 is the largest commercial broadcaster. Lilyhammer is sold to more than 170 countries and has been seen by millions of peolpe. Steven Van Zandt is the main actor together with several well known norwegian actors. The shooting of Lilyhammer has taken place in Lillehammer, Oslo, New York, Rio de Janerio, Marrakech and Ouarzazate. Lilyhammer is Netflix first original series and their first original season 2 and 3. Lilyhammer season 2 won the Gullruten award for Best TV Drama and Best actor. Gullruten is the Nowegian TV award, comperable to the American Emmy. Season 2 is nominated for Best TV Drama in the coming Monte Carlo Festival. DAG has been aired three seasons at TV2 in and SVT in Sweden and has been a huge success. The series received rave reviews from an eclectic critics choir who was fascinated by Karlsens dark written, warm, absurd comedy and the innovative style. DAG has been nominated for many Gullruten awards and has won several awards. DAG is voted the 2000 s Best TV Series in. Enlisted as actor in the series is Rolf Lassgård, the male lead in Susanne Biers Oscar nominated After the Wedding and Iben Hjejle, the female lead from the movie High Fidelity. The Danish born actress also appears in Karlsen feature film debut Fuck Up alongside an all star nordic cast. Tangen has his education in Economics from BI in Oslo and studies in film and tv-production from Telemark Distriktshøgskole in Bø and Oslo Film and TV Academy. He was enlisted as officer in the Norwegian Army. Resides outside Oslo with his wife and two children. : : :
// Latest awards / Accomplishments 2014 2012 2011 2012 2006 1995 Lilyhammer season 2 Festival De Television DE Monte Carlo - Best International Comedy TV Series - Outstanding Actor in a Comedy TV Series - Steven Van Zandt - Won for best Drama and Best actor DAG season 3 Won for best script Nominated for best drama, directing, actor(2), actress(2), costume/make-up DAG season 2 Won for best actor and script Nominated for best drama, actor, actress, directing, costumes/make-up DAG season 1 The Norwegian EMMY( Gullruten) Won for best actor and best actress Nominated for best drama, actor, script, Cinemathography, costume/make up/ and best light design Nominated best foreign Drama series La Rochelle TV Festival. Fuck up Nominated best music at The Norwegian Oscar (Amanda) Ediths glascastle(novelfilm) Won best live action short film at Chicago International Children s Film Festival Norwegian Oscar Candidate short film 2007 Bankok International Children festival. 1 price Short Notes (Short film) Won Dolby Award at the Norwegian Short Film Festival Nominated at the Norwegian Oscar (Amanda) for best Short Film Won a lot of short film prices at the Morocco Film Festival during the period 2005-2009 : : :
// Experience 2015 Work in Progress. Premiere for the Feature Film SOMMEREN JEG VAR SNILL. No English Title yet. In postproduction. 2014/2015 Producer of Season 4 of DAG. For TV2. In preproduction. Premiere fall 2015. 2014 Producer of Season 3 of LILYHAMMER. A Netflix Original Series. Premiere fall 2014. /2014 Producer of the feature film De umoralske. Premiere fall 2014. Was selected to TIFF, Toronto Film Festival, the program Contemporary World Cinema,. Supported by Norwegian Filminstitute. The Producer of the TV-Series LILYHAMMER. The first Original Series from Netflix. Supported from NRK, and Netflix. 8 episodes. Nominated to Monte Carlo Television Festival 2014. Category Best Comedy. Won Best TV Drama at the Norwegian EMMY(Gullruten) and for Best Actor. 2012/ Producer/Line producer season 3 - tv-series DAG. Ten episodes. Nominated best TV Drama and Best Actress(2) and Best Actor at the Norwegian EMMY(Gullruten). 2012 Producer/Line producer for the feature film FUCK UP. Cinema realease 16 of Mars 2012. Supported by SF and Film in Väst. Nominated for best Music at the Norwegian Oscar(Amanda). 2011 Producer/Line producer season 2 - tv-series DAG. Supported by TV2 and Norwegian Filminstitute. Ten episodes. Nominated for Best Drama at the Norwegian EMMY(Gullruten), and for best Actor. DAG wan for best Actor. 2010/11/12/13 Producer dokumentary about the warship Murmansk in Finnmark,. 2009/2010 Producer/Line producer Season 1 DAG. For TV2. 10 episodes. Nominated for Best Drama at the Norwegian EMMY(Gullruten), and Best Actor(2) and best Actress. Won for Best Actor and Best Actress. Nominated best drama La Rochelle TV festival. : : :
// Experience 2010 Producer for the documentary Guds datter. A film we did in INDIA. Best price at the Documentary festival Volda 2010. 2008 2009 Responsibility second year for one of the largest filmschool in. Westerdals School of Communication. Producer of nine India documentaries spring 2009. 2009 Producer of the novel film POLMAK I TANA. On Samisk languages. Cinema released in North in 2009/2010. 2007 Producer of the feature film 5 lies. Cinema realeased august 2007. Supported by Norwegian Filminstitute and Nordic Film and Television Fond. 2005-2009 Ediths glascastle Novelfilm. Norwegian Oscar candidate short film 2008 (Not nominated). 1 price Chicago International filmfestival, Bankok International Children Film Festival. Supported by Norwegian Filminstitute, Norwegian Film and Televison Fond, SVT and NRK. The Last Crusader (2005), novelfilm on local cinemas fall 2005. Tango Zippo (2005). Shortfilm 2005. BM72 (2003), short children movie shown on NRK children tv. Torpedo. Supported by NFI. A film by Marie Anisdahl. 2003-2004 Shortfilm general manager for short film on the film lab Nordisk Film Post Production AS 1995 2000 Running the production company Free Artists with the director Nour Eddine Lakhmari. Made five short films together. One of the film was nominated to Amanda and won a price in Grimstad short film festival. 1996-2000 CEO in Eventyrkanalen AS. Worked with transmission tv signals in local net. Owner was Shibsted ASA and TV2 in. 1994 From 1994 produced a lot of short films and commercials for internett and some for television. : : :
PORTFOLIO 1. Lilyhammer The Producer of the TVSeries LILYHAMMER. The first Original Series from Netflix. Supported from NRK, and Netflix. 8 episodes. Nominated to Monte Carlo Television Festival 2014. Category Best Comedy. Won Best TV Drama at the Norwegian EMMY(Gullruten) and for Best Actor. 2. The Immoral Producer of the feature film De umoralske. Was selected to TIFF, Toronto Film Festival, 1 3. Fuck up Producer/Line producer for the feature film FUCK UP. Cinema realease 16 of Mars 2012. Supported by SF and Film in Väst. Nominated for best Music at the Norwegian Oscar(Amanda). 2 4. DAG Producer/Line producer season 3 - tv-series DAG. Ten episodes. Nominated best TV Drama and Best Actress(2) and Best Actor at the Norwegian EMMY(Gullruten). Atle Antonsen tuva novotny Anders BAAsmo ChristiAnsen rolf lassgård iben hjejle Agnes Kittelsen FUCK UP Wh EN yo U hit RO CK BOTTOm, Th I N gs C A N A LWAyS g ET WORS E! JON ØIGARDEN TUVA NOVOTNY ANDERS BAASMO CHRISTIANSEN ATLE ANTONSEN REBECKA HEMSE IBEN HJEJLE LENNART JÄHKEL 3 : costume designer viafilm & illusions film in co-production with film i väst present a film By ØyStein karlsen director line production of photography pål Bugge haagenrud fnf Sound design tormod ringnes producer anders tangen manager trond lockertsen karen gram makeup JeSSica SimonSSon production designer lotta Bergmann music By knut avenstroup haugen edited By andreas nilsson executive written producers guttorm petterson & tomas eskilsson produced By anders tangen & hillevi råberg and directed ØyStein karlsen : 4 KAmerAKAmerAtene i samarbeid med tv2 & viafilm presenterer dag sesong 3 produksjonsleder Manus Øystein Karlsen & Kristopher schau Foto pål Bugge haagenrud lyddesign lydhodene line producer anders tangen odd g. iversen MusiKK erik sørlie & Freddy holm production design signe gerda landfald Klipp simen gengenbach KostyMer Karen F. gram produsenter anders tangen, pål Bugge haagenrud & Øystein Karlsen regi Øystein Karlsen :