Person
Isabella Eklöf
Directing · Born 1978-02-10 · Östra Ryd, Sweden
Biography
Isabella Jenny Karolina Eklöf (born 10 February 1978; Östra Ryd) is a Swedish film director and screenwriter. Eklöf attended the National Film School of Denmark. She served on the crew as a "runner" for the 2008 Swedish film Let the Right One In. Eklöf co-wrote the 2018 Swedish film Border with director Ali Abbasi; together they expanded on the source material, a short story by John Ajvide Lindqvist. For Border, Eklöf, Abbasi and Lindqvist were nominated for the Guldbagge Award for Best Screenplay; they were also nominated for the European Film Award for Best Screenwriter. She also wrote and directed the 2018 Danish film Holiday, for which she won the New Wave Best Picture and New Wave Best Director awards at the Fantastic Fest in Austin, Texas; Holiday went on to win four Bodil Awards, including Best Danish Film.
Known for
Industry
Director
Servant
Director
Let the Right One In
Location Assistant
The Death of Bunny Munro
Director
Border
Screenplay
Holiday
Director
Triptych
Director
I'm My Own Dolly Parton
Additional Photography
Mr. Nawashi
Director
Lasse Rules
Director of Photography
Filmography
- 2025The Death of Bunny MunroDirector
- 2024KalakDirector
- 2020IndustryDirector
- 2019ServantDirector
- 2018HolidayDirector
- 2018BorderScreenplay
- 2011Notes from Underground
- 2011I'm My Own Dolly PartonAdditional Photography
- 2009Welcome to BarbaristanEditor
- 2008Let the Right One InLocation Assistant
- 2007TriptychDirector
- 2007Lasse RulesDirector of Photography
- 2002Willy KyrklundDirector
- —Mr. NawashiDirector
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