Erik Skjoldbjærg
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Erik Skjoldbjærg (born December 14, 1964) is a Norwegian director and writer best known for co-writing and directing the films ''
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'' and ''
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''. His film '' Pioneer'' was selected to be screened in the Special Presentation section at the
2013 Toronto International Film Festival The 38th annual Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) took place in Toronto, Ontario, Canada between September 5 and 15, 2013. ''The Fifth Estate (film), The Fifth Estate'' was selected as the opening film and ''Life of Crime (film), Life o ...
.


Filmography


As director

* ''Vinterveien'' (''Near Winter'', short film, 1993, also wrote) * ''Close to Home'' (short film, 1994, also wrote) * ''Spor'' (1996, also wrote) * ''
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'' (1997, also wrote) * '' Prozac Nation'' (2001) * ''Skolen'' (TV series, unknown episodes, 2004) * '' En folkefiende'' (''
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'', 2005, also wrote) * ''Størst av alt'' (TV series, 3 episodes, 2006) * '' Nokas'' (2010) * '' Pionér'' (''Pioneer'', 2013, also wrote) * ''
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'' (2016) * ''Forsvinningen - Lørenskog 31. oktober 2018'' (''The Lørenskog Disappearance'', miniseries, 3 episodes, 2022) * ''
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'' (2022)


As writer

* ''
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'' (2002) * '' Occupied'' (2015–20)


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* Living people 1964 births Norwegian film directors Writers from Tromsø {{norway-film-director-stub