Ulrik Imtiaz Rolfsen
Director
CHASING THE PHANTOM
In The Dark
Taxi
4 Part Drama series
Created, Written & Directed by Ulrik Rolfsen
NRK
RECRUITING FOR JIHAD
SEMESTER
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Ulrik Imtiaz Rolfsen
CHASING THE PHANTOM
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Ulrik Imtiaz Rolfsen
In The Dark
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Ulrik Imtiaz Rolfsen
Taxi
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Ulrik Imtiaz Rolfsen
RECRUITING FOR JIHAD
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Ulrik Imtiaz Rolfsen
SEMESTER
Ulrik Imtiaz Rolfsen
Director
Ulrik has helmed 4 feature films and 3 major drama series for NRK and BBC1. His work has sold to over 50 countries.
Ulrik wrote and directed NRK series TAXI which won the Norwegian GULLRUTEN award for BEST DRAMA SERIES in 2012 and was nominated for PRIX EUROPA’S BEST EUROPEAN DRAMA. It was the highest rating drama in Norway.
Ulrik also directed drama-series IN THE DARK for BBC1 based on a series of books by Mark Billingham, starring MyAnna Buring as DI Helen Weeks.
Aside from scripted drama, Ulrik also directed the documentary RECRUITING FOR JIHAD which was released by Norwegian state broadcaster NRK in 2017 and distributed worldwide by US streaming channel Sundance Now.
Ulrik wrote, produced and directed ‘Fantomet Philip’ for NRK, a major 4-part documentary-meets-scripted hybrid true-crime series chronicling the stranger than fiction story of Scandinavia’s most elusive conman. Released in May 2025, the series is a ratings smash-hit and was the most-watched show in Norway on release.
Represented by Matthew Dench