Directing
Community Rating
6.1
TMDB estimate
Born
February 10, 1978 (age 48)
Born in
Östra Ryd, Sweden
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.

The Death of Bunny Munro
as Director, Executive Producer
2025

Kalak
as Director, Writer, Editor
2024

Industry
as Director
2020

Servant
as Director
2019

Holiday
as Director, Screenplay
2018

Border
as Screenplay
2018

Notes from Underground
as Director, Screenplay
2011

I'm My Own Dolly Parton
as Additional Photography
2011

Welcome to Barbaristan
as Director, Screenplay, Editor
2009

Let the Right One In
as Location Assistant
2008

Triptych
as Director, Screenplay, Editor
2007
Lasse Rules
as Director of Photography
2007

Willy Kyrklund
as Director, Writer
2002