Pernilla Oljelund
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- October 9, 1962, Bromma, Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden
- Movies
- 11
Amanda Pernilla Oljelund, born October 9, 1962, in Västerleds parish, Stockholm county, is a Swedish screenwriter for film and TV, journalist, and children's and youth book author.
After studying literature, political science, and journalism at Stockholm University, she was active as a journalist during the years 1983–90, mostly as a feature journalist and columnist at Svenska Dagbladet.
Oljelund has been a full-time writer since 1994. She writes mainly for film and TV, for adults as well as for children and adolescents. As a novelist, she has, among other things, written the books about the nail-biting, thoughtful, 13-year-old Cornelia Karlsson, which have been translated into a number of languages. Oljelund was nominated for a Guldbagge Award in 2011 for Best Screenplay for the relationship drama 'Stockholm Östra', which was also nominated for Best Male Lead (Mikael Persbrandt) and Best Cinematography.
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2009 | Skorna | The Mother (voice) |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 2012 | The Fjällbacka Murders: In the Eye of the Beholder | Writer |
| 2012 | Nobel's Last Will | Screenplay |
| 2011 | Stockholm East | Writer |
| 2010 | Wallander: The Witness | Screenplay |
| 2010 | Wallander 22 - Angel of Death | Writer |
| 2009 | Wallander: The Priest | Screenplay |
| 2009 | Wallander: The Guilt | Screenplay |
| 2003 | Number One | Writer |
| 2002 | It Burns! | Writer |
| 2000 | Peter-No-Tail and the Big Treasure Hunt | Screenplay |
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