Erlingur Thoroddsen
Erlingur Óttar Thoroddsen is an Icelandic film director and screenwriter. Erlingur graduated from Columbia University's MFA Film Directing Program in 2013. In 2017, Erlingur directed his second feature film, Rift (Icelandic: Rökkur), a gay Icelandic psychological thriller. Erlingur won the Award for Artistic Achievement for Rift at Outfest in 2017. In 2023, Erlingur directed The Piper, a dark reimagining of the tale of the Pied Piper of Hamelin.
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