Erlingur Óttar Thoroddsen (born 27 April 1984) is an Icelandic film director and screenwriter.

[1][2] [3][4][5] Erlingur graduated from Columbia University's MFA Film Directing Program in 2013.

[6] In 2017, Erlingur directed his second feature film, Rift (Icelandic: Rökkur), a gay Icelandic psychological thriller.

[7][8] Erlingur won the Award for Artistic Achievement for Rift at Outfest in 2017.

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