Elvira Lind (born October 28, 1981) is a Danish film director based in New York City.

Elvira Lind
Born (1981-10-28) October 28, 1981 (age 43)
Copenhagen, Denmark
OccupationFilm director
Years active2014–present
Spouse
(m. 2017)
Children2
Websiteelviralind.net

Career

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In 2014, Lind's first documentary feature Songs for Alexis premiered at Hot Docs in Toronto and won many international film festivals across the world. Elvira won the Reel Talent Award at the Copenhagen Documentary Festival for her work.[1] In 2017, Lind directed a new feature documentary, Bobbi Jene. It premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival where it won all awards in its category: Best Documentary Feature, Best Cinematography in a Documentary Feature and Best Editing in a Documentary Feature.[2] In November 2020, Lind's first fiction short film The Letter Room premiered at HollyShorts Film Festival.[3] It was also nominated for Best Short Film at Tribeca Film Festival,[4] Palm Springs International ShortFest[5] and Telluride Film Festival.[6] She was nominated for Best Live Action Short Film in the 93rd Academy Awards.[7]

Personal life

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Lind met Guatemalan-American actor Oscar Isaac in 2012,[8][9] and they married in February 2017.[10] They have two sons,[11][12] and live in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.[13]

Filmography

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Year Title Type Ref
2014 Songs for Alexis Documentary [14]
Trentemøller: Gravity Video short [15]
2017 Twiz & Tuck's Bucket List TV miniseries (10 episodes) [16]
Bobbi Jene   Documentary [17]
2020 The Letter Room Short film [18]

References

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  1. ^ "Reel Talent Awards goes to lab director Elivra Lind". CPH:DOX. Archived from the original on November 14, 2023. Retrieved December 14, 2020.
  2. ^ "Award Screening: Best Documentary: Bobbi Jene". Tribeca Film Festival. Retrieved December 14, 2020.
  3. ^ "2020 Official Selections – HollyShorts Film Festival". HollyShorts Film Festival. Archived from the original on November 7, 2020. Retrieved December 14, 2020.
  4. ^ "The Letter Room – 2020 Tribeca Film Festival". Tribeca Film Festival. Archived from the original on August 8, 2020. Retrieved December 14, 2020.
  5. ^ "2020 Palm Springs International ShortFest Announces Official Selection". Palm Springs International Film Society. Retrieved December 14, 2020.
  6. ^ Hammond, Pete. "Telluride Film Festival Announces Lineup". Deadline. Retrieved August 3, 2020.
  7. ^ "Oscars 2021 Shortlists in Nine Award Categories Announced – Oscars 2021 News | 93rd Academy Awards".
  8. ^ "Not My Job: Actor Oscar Isaac On Folk Music Vs. Filk Music". NPR.org. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
  9. ^ "Elvira N Lind on Instagram: "After 15 fabulous years together this slightly slutty yet also maternal vintage dress (that helped me lure in my now husband 8 years ago)…"". Instagram. Archived from the original on December 25, 2021. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
  10. ^ "11 Things You Must Know About the Internet's New Boyfriend, Oscar Isaac". POPSUGAR.com. Retrieved May 4, 2016.
  11. ^ Alexis Soloski. "After His Mother's Death, Oscar Isaac Turns to Shakespeare for Solace". The New York Times. Retrieved July 7, 2017.
  12. ^ Mizoguchi, Karen (October 3, 2019). "Oscar Isaac Welcomes a Son with Wife Elvira Lind". People.
  13. ^ Baron, Zach (February 20, 2018). "Oscar Isaac Talks Annihilation, Star Wars, and the Most Turbulent Year of His Life". GQ. Retrieved February 16, 2019.
  14. ^ "Songs for Alexis (2014)". IMDb. Retrieved December 14, 2020.
  15. ^ "Trentemøller: Gravity (2014)". IMDb. Retrieved December 13, 2020.
  16. ^ "Twiz & Tuck's Bucket List (2017)". IMDb. Retrieved December 14, 2020.
  17. ^ "Bobbi Jene (2017)". IMDb. Retrieved December 14, 2020.
  18. ^ "The Letter Room (2020)". IMDb. Retrieved December 14, 2020.
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