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Jessica Nilsson (born 11 January 1965) is a Swedish director based in Denmark; she is perhaps best known for the feature film All About Anna (2005).

She studied at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, and later graduated from the Danish Film School.

Her short film Pølsen won First Prize at the Oslo Short Film Festival 1998.

Spotless was in competition at the Sundance Film Festival in 2001 and was shown at the Odense Film Festival in 2000, where she received the Danish Directors’ Prize of Merit. Furthermore, Spotless won the Special Jury Prize at Flickerfest 2001 in Sydney.

All About Anna won three Scandinavian Adult Awards, including Best Scandinavian Couples Film.

Following All About Anna, Jessica Nilsson has mainly been writing and directing radio plays. The Danish Association of the Blind awarded her its 2005 Radioplay Award for her radio play Flammende kærlighed, produced by Danmarks Radio.

Filmography

  • All About Anna (2005)
  • Stressless (2003)
  • Die Jodeladies: Absolute partyterapi (2002)
  • Sjätte dagen (2001) (TV-series)
  • Spotless (1999)
  • Psykologens dagbog (1999)
  • Taber! (1998)
  • Pølsen (1997)
  • TV-Ansjosen (1995) (TV-series)

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