Erik Alexander Wilson (born 15 December 1975) is a Norwegian cinematographer. He is best known for his collaborations with the likes of
Richard Ayoade
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,
Paul King on the ''
Paddington
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'' films, and
Will Sharpe. He won a BAFTA for his work on the
Sky Atlantic miniseries ''
Landscapers
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# Living elements, such as flora or fauna; or what is commonly called gardening, the art and craft of growing plants with a goal o ...
''.
Early life
Wilson grew up in
Bergen
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. His mother was a tutor and his father worked in shipping. He has some Scottish heritage, hence his surname. He studied at the
London Film School
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Covent Garden
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, beginning his studies in editing before going into cinematography.
Filmography
Film
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,
Sara Johnsen
Sara Johnsen (born 4 March 1970) is a Norwegian film director and author.
Career
Johnsen's first feature film ''Kissed by Winter'' was nominated for the 2005 Nordic Council Film Prize.
Johnsen was an additional writer on the first series of the ...
,
, -
, ''
Masterminds''
,
Jared Hess
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,
, -
, 2017
, ''
Paddington 2
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''
, Paul King
,
, -
, 2020
, ''
Dream Horse
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''
,
Euros Lyn
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Early life
Lyn was born in Cardiff. His ...
,
, -
, 2021
, ''
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain''
,
Will Sharpe
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, -
Documentaries
Television
Music videos
Awards and nominations
Notes
References
External links
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Living people
1975 births
BAFTA winners (people)
Mass media people from Bergen
Norwegian cinematographers
Norwegian expatriates in England
Norwegian people of Scottish descent
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