After her directorial debut with the 2005 short film '' Time Bomb '' ( '' Blindgångare '' ) , she debuted as feature-film director and screenwriter in 2010 with '' Beyond '' , starring Noomi Rapace and Ola Rapace . The film was selected as the Swedish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 84th Academy Awards and was much awarded with Swedish Guldbagge Awards and more ; August won for Best Director and Best Script . In October 2011 , August was asked to direct a new Danish drama series , '' Arvingerne '' , an offer she accepted . The series premiered on DR on 1 January 2014 . Her two youngest daughters have cameos in the series
84th Academy Awards
84th Academy Awards
Pernilla August