Elvira Lind

Elvira Lind is a Danish screenwriter and film director based in New York City.

Elvira Lind
BornOctober 28, 1981 (age 39)
Copenhagen, Denmark
NationalityDanish
Occupation
  • Director
  • Writer
Years active2014–present
Notable work
Songs For Alexis Bobbi Jene
Spouse(s)Oscar Isaac (m. 2017)
Children2
Websitehttp://elviralind.net/

Biography

Elvira Lind was born October 28, 1981 in Copenhagen. She graduated in Cape Town, at the Cityvarsity School of Media and Creative Arts, majoring in Documentary Film. Since then, she has been working as a documentary director for web, television and cinema.[1]

In 2014, her 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.[2]

In 2017, she 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.[3]

In November 2020, her first fiction short film The Letter Room premiered at HollyShorts Film Festival.[4] It was also nominated for Best Short Film at Tribeca Film Festival,[5] Palm Springs International ShortFest[6] and Telluride Film Festival.[7]

Filmography
Year Title Type Ref
2014 Songs for Alexis Documentary [8]
Trentemøller: Gravity Video short [9]
2017 Twiz & Tuck's Bucket List TV Miniseries (10 episodes) [10]
Bobbi Jene   Documentary [11]
2020 The Letter Room Short film [12]

Personal life

Lind met the Guatemalan-American actor Oscar Isaac in 2012,[13][14] and they married in February 2017.[15] They have two sons,[16][17] and live in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.[18]

References
  1. "Elvira Lind's Bio". IMDb. Retrieved 2020-12-14.
  2. "Reel Talent Awards goes to lab director Elivra Lind". CPH:DOX. Retrieved 2020-12-14.
  3. "Award Screening: Best Documentary: Bobbi Jene". Tribeca Film Festival. Retrieved 2020-12-14.
  4. "2020 Official Selections - HollyShorts Film Festival". HollyShorts Film Festival. Retrieved 2020-12-14.
  5. "The Letter Room - 2020 Tribeca Film Festival". Tribeca Film Festival. Retrieved 2020-12-14.
  6. "2020 Palm Springs International ShortFest Announces Official Selection". Palm Springs International Film Society. Retrieved 2020-12-14.
  7. Hammond, Pete. "Telluride Film Festival Announces Lineup". Deadline. Retrieved 2020-08-03.
  8. "Songs for Alexis (2014)". IMDb. Retrieved 2020-12-14.
  9. "Trentemøller: Gravity (2014)". IMDb. Retrieved 2020-12-13.
  10. "Twiz & Tuck's Bucket List (2017)". IMDb. Retrieved 2020-12-14.
  11. "Bobbi Jene (2017)". IMDb. Retrieved 2020-12-14.
  12. "The Letter Room (2020)". IMDb. Retrieved 2020-12-14.
  13. "Not My Job: Actor Oscar Isaac On Folk Music Vs. Filk Music". NPR.org. Retrieved 2020-05-02.
  14. "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. Retrieved 2020-05-02.
  15. "11 Things You Must Know About the Internet's New Boyfriend, Oscar Isaac". POPSUGAR.com. Retrieved May 4, 2016.
  16. Alexis Soloski. "After His Mother's Death, Oscar Isaac Turns to Shakespeare for Solace". The New York Times. Retrieved July 7, 2017.
  17. Mizoguchi, Karen (October 3, 2019). "Oscar Isaac Welcomes a Son with Wife Elvira Lind". People.
  18. Baron, Zach (February 20, 2018). "Oscar Isaac Talks Annihilation, Star Wars, and the Most Turbulent Year of His Life". GQ. Retrieved February 16, 2019.
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