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Rob Nilsson

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Rob Nilsson is an independent director, based in San Francisco. Nilsson and co-director, John Hanson, won the Camera d'Or at Cannes for Northern Lights and Nilsson won the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival for Heat and Sunlight. He is the first American film director to have won both awards... See full bio »

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in Rhinelander, Wisconsin, USA
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2012/I The Will (short) (completed)
 
2012/II Maelstrom
 
2012 What Happened Here? (documentary)
 
2010/II Sand
 
2009 Imbued
 
2008 Presque Isle
 
2007 Go Together
 
2007 Used
 
2006/II Pan
 
2006 Opening
 
2005 Need
 
2005 Security
 
2003 Attitude
 
2002 Noise
 
2001 Scheme C6
 
2000 Winter Oranges
 
2000 Singing
 
2000 Stroke
 
1998 A Town Has Turned to Dust (TV movie)
 
1996 Chalk
 
1990 Words for the Dying (documentary)
 
1987 Heat and Sunlight
 
1986 Signal Seven
 
1986 On the Edge
 
1978 Northern Lights
 
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2013 Ezer Kenegdo (post-production)
Harry Kierk
 
2012/I The Will (short) (completed)
Jim Salisbury
 
2012 99% (short)
Jim Salisbury
 
2011 Skipper (short)
Owen
 
2008 ...and on the 7th Day, God Rocked
Secular Heckler
 
2007 Go Together
Kennie
 
2007 Used
Kenny
 
2005 Need
Photographer
 
2005 Berkeley
Coach
 
2002 Dancing at the Harvest Moon (TV movie)
Dean Jim Rogers
 
2000 Clouds
Frank
 
1998 Profiler (TV series)
Chief Bennett
– Birthright (1998) … Chief Bennett
 
1997 The Inheritance (TV movie)
Minister
 
1997 Tell Me No Secrets (TV movie)
Detective
 
1996 Amanda
Jim Sanders
 
1995 Copycat
SWAT Commander
 
1995 Naomi & Wynonna: Love Can Build a Bridge (TV movie)
Glen Judd
 
1994 Psychic Detective (Video Game)
Vladimir Pozok
 
1992 Beverly Hills, 90210 (TV series)
Lowell
– Wild Horses (1992) … Lowell
 
1990 Rainbow Drive (TV movie)
Older Cop
 
1988 Dead Solid Perfect (TV movie)
Writer #2
 
1988 Baja Oklahoma (TV movie)
Chuck
 
1987 Heat and Sunlight
Mel Hurley
 
1986 Miami Vice (TV series)
Wango Mack
– Better Living Through Chemistry (1986) … Wango Mack
 
Show ShowWriter (21 titles)
2012/I The Will (short) (story) (completed)
 
2012/II Maelstrom
 
2012 What Happened Here? (documentary)
 
2010/II Sand (story)
 
2009 Imbued (screenplay)
 
2008 Presque Isle (writer)
 
2007 Used (story)
 
2006/II Pan
 
2006 Opening
 
2005 Need
 
2002 Noise
 
2001 Scheme C6
 
2001 Bill's Gun Shop
 
2000 Singing (story)
 
2000 Stroke (story)
 
1996 Chalk
 
1989 The Method (writer)
 
1987 Heat and Sunlight (story)
 
1986 Signal Seven
 
1986 On the Edge
 
1978 Northern Lights (writer)
 
Show ShowProducer (14 titles)
2012/II Maelstrom (producer)
 
2012 What Happened Here? (documentary) (producer)
 
2009 Imbued (co-producer)
 
2008 Presque Isle (producer)
 
2007 Go Together (producer)
 
2007 Used (producer)
 
2006/II Pan (producer)
 
2001 Scheme C6 (producer)
 
2001 Bill's Gun Shop (co-producer)
 
2000 Winter Oranges (producer)
 
2000 Singing (producer)
 
2000 Stroke (producer)
 
1986 On the Edge (producer)
 
1978 Northern Lights (producer)
 
Show ShowEditor (2 titles)
2012/I The Will (short) (completed)
 
1978 Northern Lights
 
Show ShowCamera and Electrical Department (2 titles)
2008 Presque Isle (aerial cinematographer)
 
2007 Used (additional camera operator)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
2003 Manhood (digital guru)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
2007 Nameless (short) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (1 title)
2006 Cine Manifest (documentary)
Himself
 

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