Erik Poppe
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- June 24, 1960
- Place of birth
- Oslo, Norway
Biography
Erik Poppe is a Norwegian film director, screenwriter and former cinematographer and press photographer. Poppe started his career as a photographer for the newspaper Verdens Gang. He graduated as a cinematographer at the Dramatiska Institutet in Stockholm, Sweden in 1989, and had great success as a cinematographer for commercials. He was director of photography on Bent Hamer's film Eggs. His first feature film as director was Schpaaa in 1998, followed by Hawaii, Oslo in 2004. Poppe is co-owner of Paradox Films. Poppe is one of Norway’s most experienced directors of commercials and music videos, as well as short films and documentaries.
Movies directed by Erik Poppe
- Utøya: July 22 2018 · ★ 7.1
- The King's Choice 2016 · ★ 6.8
- A Thousand Times Good Night 2013 · ★ 6.8
- Troubled Water 2008 · ★ 7.1
- Hawaii, Oslo 2004 · ★ 6.8
- The Emigrants 2021 · ★ 5.5
- Quisling: The Final Days 2024 · ★ 5.6
- Bunch of Five 1998 · ★ 5.8
- Per Fugelli: Siste resept 2018 · ★ 6.5
- Beloved 2026 · ★ 5.0
- Brats 1997