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Kari Skogland

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Kari Skogland
Based on Martin McGartland's shocking real life story, Martin is a young lad from west Belfast in the late 1980s who is recruited by the British Police to spy on the IRA. Film stars Jim Sturgess, Ben Kingsley, Kevin Zegers and Rose McGowan.
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Kari Skogland, Emmy®-nominated, BAFTA winning CEO of Mad Rabbit Productions, is committed to producing, directing and writing premium dramas and features. Presently prepping an Apple series, her most recent work is Pilot Director and EP on Apple's FIREBUG series, starring Taron Egerton. Kari was EP and Director of all 6 episodes of THE FALCON AND WINTER SOLDIER for Marvel, starring Anthony Mackie and Sebastian Stan. Kari was pilot, multiple episode director and EP of Showtime's THE LOUDEST VOICE, starring Russell Crowe, earning a Golden Globe nomination for Best Mini-Series, and a win for Crowe. Kari won a BAFTA and Emmy® nomination for Outstanding Direction on THE HANDMAID'S TALE and is recognized for pilot episodes of AMC's NOS4A2 with Zachary Quinto, as well as pilot block of Starz's hit THE ROOK. On the feature side, Skogland will direct CLEOPATRA with Gal Gadot and recently completed directing WIND RIVER: RISING. Skogland's FIFTY DEAD MEN WALKING, featuring Ben Kingsley, garnered a Gala at the Toronto Film Festival, won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, and received a nominated for Best Film. It won a Leo for Best Feature and DCG for Best Director. THE STONE ANGEL, also written by Kari, was nominated by DGC for Best Director and Best Film, Best Screenplay at WGC and was honored by many festivals, including Tokyo International Film Festival, and Shanghai International Film Festival.

Kari was named one of The Hollywood Reporter's 'Ten Directors to Watch' and was featured in Variety's 2018 Women's Impact Report.
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    • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 13 wins & 21 nominations total

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    Daniel Brühl, Wyatt Russell, Emily VanCamp, Anthony Mackie, Sebastian Stan, and Erin Kellyman in The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (2021)
    The Falcon and the Winter Soldier
    7.1
    TV Mini Series
    • Director
    Russell Crowe in The Loudest Voice (2019)
    The Loudest Voice
    7.9
    TV Mini Series
    • Director
    Fifty Dead Men Walking (2008)
    Fifty Dead Men Walking
    6.8
    • Director
    • 2008
    Elisabeth Moss in The Handmaid's Tale (2017)
    The Handmaid's Tale
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Director

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    Director



    • Smoke
      • Director
      • Completed
      • TV Series
      • 2025
    • 12 12 12
      • Director
      • Pre-production
      • TV Series
      • 2026
    • Wind River: Rising
      • Director
      • Post-production
    • Cleopatra
      • Director
      • Pre-production



    • Daniel Brühl, Wyatt Russell, Emily VanCamp, Anthony Mackie, Sebastian Stan, and Erin Kellyman in The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (2021)
      The Falcon and the Winter Soldier
      7.1
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2021
    • Russell Crowe in The Loudest Voice (2019)
      The Loudest Voice
      7.9
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Emma Greenwell in The Rook (2019)
      The Rook
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Ashleigh Cummings in NOS4A2 (2019)
      NOS4A2
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Condor (2018)
      Condor
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Elisabeth Moss in The Handmaid's Tale (2017)
      The Handmaid's Tale
      8.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2017–2018
    • The Punisher (2017)
      The Punisher
      8.4
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2017
    • Andrew Lincoln in The Walking Dead (2010)
      The Walking Dead
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Director (directed by)
      • 2016–2017
    • Keri Russell and Matthew Rhys in The Americans (2013)
      The Americans
      8.4
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Kevin Spacey in House of Cards (2013)
      House of Cards
      8.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2016
    • The Bastard Executioner (2015)
      The Bastard Executioner
      6.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2015
    • Kim Dickens and Lennie James in Fear the Walking Dead (2015)
      Fear the Walking Dead
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Director (directed by)
      • 2015
    • Adam Rayner, Ashraf Barhom, and Moran Atias in Tyrant (2014)
      Tyrant
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2015
    • Penny Dreadful (2014)
      Penny Dreadful
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2015
    • Sons of Liberty (2015)
      Sons of Liberty
      7.4
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2015

    Producer



    • Smoke
      • executive producer
      • Completed
      • TV Series
      • 2025
    • 12 12 12
      • executive producer
      • Pre-production
      • TV Series
      • 2026
    • Salvation
      • producer
      • Completed
    • Midnight Maui
      • producer
      • Pre-production



    • The Scout (2021)
      The Scout
      5.8
      • producer
      • 2021
    • Mackenzie Munro and Humberly González in Pink Tax (2021)
      Pink Tax
      Short
      • executive producer
      • 2021
    • Daniel Brühl, Wyatt Russell, Emily VanCamp, Anthony Mackie, Sebastian Stan, and Erin Kellyman in The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (2021)
      The Falcon and the Winter Soldier
      7.1
      TV Mini Series
      • executive producer
      • 2021
    • Russell Crowe in The Loudest Voice (2019)
      The Loudest Voice
      7.9
      TV Mini Series
      • executive producer
      • 2019
    • Ashleigh Cummings in NOS4A2 (2019)
      NOS4A2
      6.7
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2019
    • Sons of Liberty (2015)
      Sons of Liberty
      7.4
      TV Mini Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 2015
    • Shattered (2010)
      Shattered
      6.3
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2010
    • Fifty Dead Men Walking (2008)
      Fifty Dead Men Walking
      6.8
      • producer
      • 2008
    • The Stone Angel (2007)
      The Stone Angel
      6.1
      • producer
      • 2007
    • Nature Boy
      5.2
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 2000
    • The Size of Watermelons (1996)
      The Size of Watermelons
      5.3
      • producer
      • 1996

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    • Craig Olejnik and Lauren Lee Smith in The Listener (2009)
      The Listener
      6.8
      TV Series
      • creative consultant
      • 2011

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