Born in Oslo. 1975. Norwegian
-BA Hons Degree in composition, songwriting, music production at LIPA, Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts, -Film Composition at HIL in Lillehammer.
Film - Short - Documentary - Composer of original score
VI LEVER BARE EN GANG - 2021- short- Directed by Fabien Greenberg. Produced by Antipode Films
BATTLE II - Freestyle 2022 - Directed by Ingvild Søderlind. Produced by Friland Film /Battle AS/ Netflix (Release 2022)
KIDS CUP – BORTEBANE 2021 Directed by Line Hatland Produced by Medieoperatørene AS
SIHJA – Fly With Me - 7 original songs - 2020 Directed by Marja Pykkio, Produced by Tuffi Films
ALLE UTLENDINGER HAR LUKKA GARDINER - 2020 Directed by Ingvild Søderlind, Produced by MISO FILM AS
SPORTEGN – Short – 2018 Directed by Ingvild Søderlind. Produced by Antipode Film A/S. |
NORA – Short- 2018 Directed by Meena Rathor, Produced by The End, Khalid Maimoun.
MENT – 2017 Short, Directed by Kristina Skamsar, Produced by Fjords TV
MIN SØSTER – 2017 Directed by Liv Joelle Barbosa Blad, Barbosa Blad Film
SERGEY KARJAKIN - 2016 Directed by Alexander Armas Kereklidis Turpin, Produced by Midgard Media, Jon Carlstedt
GENERATION MARS - 2016 Directed by Alexander Armas Kereklidis Turpin. Produced by Elisa Fernanda Pirir. Nominated for Student Academy Awards.
FEDRELANDET - 2016 Directed by Olafur Sneibjornsson Produced by HIL
GLEDESSPREDEREN - 2015 Directed by Emil Pettersen Produced by Emil Pettersen
MORMOR OG DE ÅTTE UNGENE - 2013 Full length Feature Directed by Lisa Marie Gamlem Produced by PARADOX
JODIE – 2005 UK. Directed by Dusan Tolmac, Produced by Tom Thorley
BARN I KAMBODIA – (Save the Children) 2000. Directed by Elisabeth Nord, Produced by NRK
JEG ELSKER DEG – 2001. Directed by Elisabeth Nord, Produced by TV2, NO.
Soundtrack – Film - TV
OSTWIND film soundtrack, songwriter/performer “New Day”. 2013 Germany. Directed by Katja von Garnier Produced Constantin Film Produktion, SamFilm Produktion
GREY’S ANATOMY (TV Series, USA) Songwriter/Performer - 10 episodes, between 2006 – 2015
WEST WING (TV Series, USA) Songwriter/performer: "Strangelove", 2006.
COMMANDER IN CHIEF (TV Series, USA) Songwriter/performer: "Travel In Time". Produced by ABC, Touchstone Television, Battleplan Productions. 2006.
IN JUSTICE (TV Series, USA) Songwriter/performer: "Nowhere Warm". 2006, S1E03-GoldenBoy, Produced by Touchstone Television.
THE O.C. (TV Series, USA) Songwriter/performer: "Travel In Time". 2007, S3E07-The Anger Management, Produced by Wonderland Sound and Vision, Warner Bros.
WINDFALL (TV Series, USA) Songwriter/performer: "Nowhere Warm". Produced by NBC, 2007.
JUST MY LUCK film soundtrack, songwriter/performer “Only This Moment”, 2006, USA, directed by Donald Petrie, Produced by New Regency Pictures
Composing for stage
L.O.V.E. (Childrens Opera) 2014, Composer of 10 songs. Directed by Nils Petter Mørland, Produced by DKS Oppland, Vilde Kamfjord.
THE KNOTS (Contemporary dance) 2010. Composer. Directed by Kathrine Bølstad Kompani. Produced by Dansens Hus, Oslo.
Other releases
&i - Kate Havnevik Album (Continentica Records, DaWorks Records.) 2015
Residue - Kate Havnevik Album (Continentica Records, DaWorks Records.) 2014
YOU - Kate Havnevik Album (Continentica Records, DaWorks Records.) 2012
Melankton - Kate Havnevik Album (Continentica Records, Universal Republic.) 200
Collaboration as Kate Havnevik
Nominations
KANONPRISEN 2014: Composer, MORMOR OG DE ÅTTE UNGENE - Feature Film Directed by Lisa Marie Gamlem. Produced by PARADOX
Membership & Positions
Amanda Film Awards, Norway, Jury 2018 and 2019
Camille, European Film Composer Award, 2018.
HARPA Award, Norwegian nomination Jury 2018/2017/2016
Grand Scores Awards, Norwegian nomination Jury/2017/2016
GULLRUTEN awards Fagjury music, Norway, 2018/2017/2016/2015
Member of NOPA, the Norwegian Composers Association, BOARD MEMBER.
Member of ASCAP (NORTH AMERICA) and TONO (R.O.W)
Member of GramArt, performer association Norway. BOARD MEMBER.
