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Filmmaker · Norway

Erik Løchen

Died in 1983

Erik Formo Løchen was born in 1924. He passed his school-leaving exam in 1942 and was interned at the Grini camp for resistance activities. After the war he played double bass in jazz groups and talked about jazz on public radio. In 1950 he co-founded the company ABC-Film, for which he made many short documentaries, then directed two feature films and wrote two others, directed by Jan Erik Düring. Artistic director of Norsk Film from 1981, he died in 1983. He is the grandfather of Joachim Trier.

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