Person Details

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Aliases: Изабелла Эклёф , Isabella Jenny Karolina Eklöf

Gender: Female

Place of birth: Östra Ryd, Sweden

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Movie Involvements: 21

TV Involvements: 2


Most Famous Work

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.

Most Famous Work

Servant
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8

Servant

(2019) Director
Industry
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7

Industry

(2020) Director
Let the Right One In
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8

Let the Right One In

(2008) Location Assistant
Border
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7

Border

(2018) Screenplay
Holiday
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6

Holiday

(2018) Screenplay
Tove
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7

Tove

(2020) Writer
Kalak
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5

Kalak

(2023) Writer
Notes from Underground
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5

Notes from Underground

(2011) Screenplay

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2011 N/A
Year Character Movie/Tv

Directing

Editing

Year Role Movie/Tv
2023 Editor
2009 Editor
2007 Editor
Year Role Movie/Tv

Writing

Camera

Year Role Movie/Tv
2011 Additional Photography
2007 Director of Photography
Year Role Movie/Tv

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
2008 Location Assistant
Year Role Movie/Tv

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