Jessica Nilsson

Biography

Director and screenwriter Jessica Nilsson was born in Sweden, 1965, but has lived in Denmark since 1988. She is best known for her unique music videos and award winning short films, such as "Loser" and "The Sausage", which won First Prize at Oslo Short Film Festivel 1998. Most recently, she has received critical acclaim for "Till Death Do Us Part" and other outstanding radio plays written and directed for Denmark's Radio. She is a graduate from the Danish Film School. At Odense Film Festival 2000, in connection with her short film "Spotless", she received the Danish Directors' Prize of Merit.