Born in 1981 in Copenhagen, Elvira Lind graduated from City Varsity -School of Media and Creative Arts in Cape Town in 2006 majoring in documentary film. She has worked within that field since directing and shooting documentaries of various lengths for TV, cinema and web on 4 different continents. Elvira now lives and works out of New York, where she also writes on various fiction projects. Elvira's first feature documentary Songs for Alexis competed at IDFA in 2014 and screened at a long list of international festivals, she received CPH:DOX new talent award in 2015, her first international documentary TV series "Twiz and Tuck" is launched on Viceland this year. Bobbi Jene is Elvira's second feature documentary, premiering at Tribeca 2017.
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