An unexpected guest of the Edinburgh International Film Festival, Michael Eklund didn’t even know himself whether he would be able to attend the premiere of his film Eadweard, for which he subsequently won best actor at both the UBCP Awards and the Alhambra Film Festival, among many other accolades the film has received for production and costume design, makeup, hair, adapted screenplay and cinematography.
A versatile character actor whose lengthy resume tends to favour darker flavoured parts, in person Eklund is charming and effusive company, and on Sunday 28th June 2015 he was kind enough to make time to grab a Starbucks and talk at length about a portion of his career and some of the many genre projects he has been associated with as well as the story behind Eadweard, which also won best picture at the Cape Cod International Film Festival.… Read more
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