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Rob Nilsson

Rob Nilsson

Director · Born October 29, 1939 · Rhinelander, Wisconsin, USA

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Rob Nilsson (born October 29, 1939, Rhinelander, Wisconsin) is an American independent film director, writer, and sometimes actor. He has won the Caméra d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival and the Sundance Grand Jury Prize. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rob Nilsson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Directed 30

2020s

  1. 2022

    Faultline

    Director

  2. 2021

    Center Divide

    Director

2010s

  1. 2019

    Arid Cut

    Director

  2. 2017

    The Fourth Movement

    Director

  3. 2016

    Next Week in Bologna

    Director

  4. Devised

    Director

  5. Love Twice

    Director

2000s

  1. 2009

    Imbued

    Director

  2. 2008

    Presque Isle

    Director

  3. Frank Dead Souls

    Director

  4. 2007

    Used

    Director

  5. 2006

    Opening

    Director

  6. 2005

    Security

    Director

  7. 2003

    Attitude

    Director

  8. 2002

    Noise

    Director

  9. 2001

    Scheme C6

    Director

  10. 2000

    Winter Oranges

    Director

  11. Singing

    Director

1990s

  1. 1998

    A Town Has Turned to Dust

    Director

  2. 1996

    Chalk

    Director

  3. Celebrate Cinema 101

    Director

  4. 1993

    Words for the Dying

    Director

1980s

  1. 1988

    Heat and Sunlight

    Director

  2. 1986

    Signal Seven

    Director

  3. On the Edge

    Director

  4. 1982
  5. 1980

    Survivor

    Director

  6. Rebel Earth

    Director

1970s

  1. 1978

    Northern Lights

    Director

  2. 1977

    Prairie Fire

    Director

Wrote 18

2020s

  1. 2026

    The Way Things Seem to Be

    Writer

  2. 2022

    Faultline

    Writer

  3. 2021

    Center Divide

    Writer

2010s

  1. 2019

    Arid Cut

    Writer

  2. 2016

    Next Week in Bologna

    Writer

  3. Love Twice

    Writer

2000s

  1. 2009

    Imbued

    Screenplay

  2. 2008

    Presque Isle

    Writer

  3. 2001

    Scheme C6

    Writer

  4. Bill's Gun Shop

    Writer

  5. 2000

    Singing

    Writer

1990s

  1. 1996

    Chalk

    Writer

1980s

  1. 1988

    Heat and Sunlight

    Writer

  2. 1987

    The Method

    Writer

  3. 1986

    Signal Seven

    Writer

  4. On the Edge

    Writer

  5. 1982

1970s

  1. 1978

    Northern Lights

    Writer

Acted in 16

2010s

  1. 2017

    Ezer Kenegdo

    Harry Kierk

  2. The Fourth Movement

    Sig

  3. 2015

2000s

  1. 2005

    Berkeley

    Coach

1980s

  1. 1988

    Dead Solid Perfect

    Movie

  2. Baja Oklahoma

    Chuck

  3. Heat and Sunlight

    Mel Hurley

  4. 1984

No release date

  1. The Defender of Sitting Ducks

    Hobo

  2. Even Just

    Bill Steady

Produced 6

2020s

  1. 2026

    The Way Things Seem to Be

    Producer

2000s

  1. 2009

    Imbued

    Co-Producer

  2. 2008

    Presque Isle

    Producer

  3. 2001

    Scheme C6

    Producer

1980s

  1. 1980

    Rebel Earth

    Producer

1970s

  1. 1978

    Northern Lights

    Producer

Edited 1

1970s

  1. 1978

    Northern Lights

    Editor

Camera 1

1980s

  1. 1980

    Survivor

    Additional Photography

Appearances4

2020s

  1. 2026

    The Way Things Seem to Be

    Self

  2. 2024
  3. 2023

    It's a Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie, Zabriskie Point

    Self / A Friend

2000s

  1. 2007

    Sophisticated Acquaintance

    Narrator