‏Geir Henning Hopland‏

Geir has recently directed The Lawyer, a concept by creator of The Bridge, Hans Rosenfeldt and the internationally bestselling author Jens Lapidus, with Academy Award nominee Nicklas Wikström Nicastro as producer for SF Studios.

He has directed the pilot and eight episodes of the show Acquitted, which was the biggest ever launch for TV2 and has been nominated for four Golden Screen Awards in Norway, including Best Director. Prior to that Hopland directed seven episodes of the biggest drama export and current hit show from Norway, Lilyhammer, starring Steven Van Sandt, which won The Golden Nymph in Monte Carlo.

Geir was nominated for two Golden Screen, Best Direction and Best Script, for the critically successful Buzz Aldrin, What Happened to You in All the Confusion? Filmed in the Faroe Islands and Norway, it was nominated for 9 Golden Screens in Norway and won three prizes.