The Drama’s Kristoffer Borgli Justified Dating Teenager in Resurfaced Essay
Kristoffer Borgli defends his 2012 relationship with a 16-year-old as a moral and emotional struggle, sparking backlash as his film The Drama premieres.
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“The Drama” director faces controversy after 2012 essay defending his age-gap romance with teen resurfaces
Kristoffer Borgli dated a teenage girl when he was 27, and reflected on the relationship in an essay where he described how Woody Allen's "Manhattan" helped ease his conscience.Robert Pattinson, Kristoffer Borgli, and Zendaya in Los Angeles at 'The Drama' premiere on March 17Credit: Michael Buckner/Variety via GettyKristoffer Borgli is facing backlash after a 2012 essay he wrote about a past romantic relationship resurfaced online.The Norwegian …
The Drama’s Kristoffer Borgli Justified Dating Teenager in Resurfaced Essay
The Drama director Kristoffer Borgli is receiving backlash after an essay he wrote in 2012 justifying his relationship with a teenager has resurfaced on Reddit. In a piece for Norwegian magazine Dagens Naeringsliv written in 2012, Borgli, 40, described his “exotic summer” dating a 16-year-old girl, which is the age of consent in Norway, when he was 10 years her senior, calling it a “May-December” relationship. (The term “May-December” refers to …
Zendaya's 'The Drama' Director Admits to Dating a Teen Girl in Unearthed Essay
We're a week out from the release of Zendaya and Robert Pattinson's new movie "The Drama" ... and things have gotten more, well, dramatic. Director Kristoffer Borgli is coming under fire after Reddit users started circulating scans of an essay he…
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