Halfdan Ullmann Tøndel[pronunciation?]
[1] His film Armand won the Caméra d'Or for best first feature at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival.
[3][1][4] His father is Norwegian business man Espen Tøndel.
He studied filmmaking at Westerdals Oslo School of Arts, Communication and Technology.
[5] After directing the short films Bird Hearts and Fanny,[5] Tøndel made his feature-length directorial debut, Armand, which premiered in the Un Certain Regard section of the 2024 Cannes Film Festival.