# Kanon Award

The Kanon Award is one of the movie awards of Norwegian film festival Kosmorama. Every year during Kosmorama, the Kanon Award is given to a selected individual within a category. The categories include Best Actor, Best Director and Best Producer.

## Categories

Best Director
Best Producer
Best Main Actor
Best Supporting Actor
Best Cinematographer
Best Writer
Best Editing
Best Sound Design
Best Soundtrack
Best Innovation
People's Choice Award

## The Kanon Award 2005

Best Director: Hans Petter Moland - The Beautiful Country
Best Writer: Aksel Hennie - Uno
Best Editing: Einar Egeland - Hawaii, Oslo
Best Cinematographer: John Andreas Andersen - Uno
Best Main Actor: Aksel Hennie - Uno
Best Supporting Actor: Stig Henrik Hoff - "Hawaii, Oslo"
Best Producer: Jørgen Storm Rosenberg - Uno
People's Choice Award: Uno

## The Kanon Award 2006

Best Director: Sara Johnsen - Vinterkyss
Best Sound Design: Christian Schaanning - Naboer
Best Cinematographer: Odd Reinhard Nicolaisen - "Vinterkyss"
Best Soundtrack: Kristin Asbjørnsen - Factotum
Best Writer: Ståle Stein Berg and Sara Johnsen - "Vinterkyss"
Best Supporting Actor: Jan Sælid - Izzat
Best Editing: Zaklina Stojcevska - "Vinterkyss"
Best Main Actor: Helen Wikstvedt - 37 1/2
Best Producer: Christian Fredrik Martin and Asle Vatn - "Vinterkyss"
People's Choice Award: "Izzat"

## The Kanon Award 2007

Best Director: Joachim Trier - Reprise
Best Producer: Martin Sundland and Magne Lyngner - Fritt Vilt
Best Main Actor: Trond Fausa Aurvåg - Den brysomme mannen
Best Supporting Actor: Henrik Mestad - Sønner
Best Cinematographer: John Christian Rosenlund - "Den brysomme mannen"
Best Writer: Per Schreiner - "Den brysomme mannen"
Best Editing: Olivier Bugge Couté - "Reprise"
Best Sound Design: Christian Schaanning - "Fritt Vilt"
Best Soundtrack: Simon Boswell - Slipp Jimmy Fri
Best Innovation: Production Designer Are Sjaastad and Cinematographer John Christian Rosenlund won the award for the visuals of the universe in "Den brysomme mannen".
People's Choice Award: "Slipp Jimmy Fri"

## The Kanon Award 2008

Best Director: Stian Kristiansen - "Reprise"
Best Producer: John M. Jacobsen and Sveinung Golimo - "Max Manus"
Best Main Actor (Male): Pål Sverre Valheim Hagen - "De Usynlige"
Best Main Actor (Female): Agnes Kittelsen - "Max Manus"
Best Supporting Actor: Arthur Berning - "Mannen som elsket Yngve"
Best Cinematographer: Geir Hartly Andreassen - "Max Manus"
Best Writer: Thomas Nordseth-Tiller - "Max Manus"
Best Editing: Vidar Flataukan - "Mannen som elsket Yngve"
Best Sound Design: Baard Haugan Ingebretsen and Tormod Ringnes - "Max Manus"
Best Soundtrack: Aslak Hartberg - "I et speil, i en gåte"
Best Innovation: Rune Denstad Langlo - "99% ærlig"

## The Kanon Award 2009

Best Director: Sara Johnsen - "Upperdog"
Best Producer: Brede Hovland and Sigve Endresen - "Nord"
Best Main Actor (Male): Anders Baasmo Christiansen - "Nord"
Best Main Actor (Female): Maria Bonnevie - "Engelen"
Best Supporting Actor: Pål Sverre Valheim Hagen - "Jernanger"
Best Cinematographer: John Andreas Andersen - "Upperdog"
Best Writer: Sara Johnsen - "Upperdog"
Best Editing: Žaklina Stojcevska - "Upperdog"
Best Sound Design: Jan Bang, Arve Henriksen og Erik Honoré - "Jakten på hukommelsen"
Best Soundtrack: Aslak Hartberg - "I et speil, i en gåte"
Best Innovation: Margreth Olin - "Engelen"