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OSKAR NILSSON

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OSKAR NILSSO

Oskar Nilsson is a Director and Screenwriter from London with St Lucian and Swedish heritage. While creating his short films, Oskar has been actively working in the industry on projects such as Warner Bros' Barbie, HBO's The Regime, Netflix' The Crown and Apple TV's Masters of the Air. At the age of 18, Oskar received his first nominations and awards for his experimental, dance-oriented short film 'Father|Daughter'. He is currently developing 2 short films and 3 feature length scripts.

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2024 - SHORT FILM (17 mins) - DIRECTOR / EDITOR

Having recently been released from prison, Jadon attempts to rebuild his life, but the struggles of supporting his family through a financial and mental health crisis force him back to his old habits.

Starring Micah Abna, Tyler Kinghorn (Outside the Wire), Marsha Miller (Top Boy) and Tolu Kingba (Noughts and Crosses).

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2024 - SHORT FILM (8 mins) - DIRECTOR / EDITOR

A man delivers a package to retired gangster, Mr Pipkin's house.

Starring Alan Ford (Snatch, Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels) and Chi Lewis-Parry (Gladiator 2, 28 Years Later).

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2023 - SHORT FILM (14 mins) - DIRECTOR / SCREENWRITER / PRODUCER / EDITOR

A blind Irish man is reunited with the British soldier who shot him 50 years prior during the Irish troubles. Based on a true story.

Starring Mark Lambert (Cabaret) and Robin Soans (Napoleon).

AWARD WINNER - Art Without Limit International Film Festival Disability film festival - 20
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OLD MAN, CON MAN

2022 - SHORT FILM (12 mins) - DIRECTOR / SCREENWRITER / PRODUCER

Ervin, an ex con man, is released from prison to find his old pal Micky waiting for him. The 75 year olds seem to hit it off as they drive around town with a few pit stops along the way but the cracks in their friendship begin to show after 15 years of neglect. 

Starring Ewart James Walters (The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen) and Robin Soans (Napoleon).

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FROM ONE POCKET INTO ANOTHER

2019 - SHORT FILM (16 mins) - DIRECTOR / SCREENWRITER / PRODUCER / EDITOR

In the backdrop of 1995 East London, not all is as it seems as Frenchy persuades his eccentric gang to steal from The Stanfields, an impregnable family run drug ring.

Starring Dean Kilbey (Boiling Point), Jordan Louis (The Old Oak), Alexander Montagnani (Cagefighter) and Steven Anyiwo (StreetDance 2)

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FATHER|DAUGHTER

2017 - SHORT FILM (4 mins) - DIRECTOR / SCREENWRITER / EDITOR

An argument between Father and Daughter, told through dance.

Starring Chris Nembhard and Anastasia Sheldon.

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