Iceland Movies

When a young man finds himself in an unexpected battle he needs to act fast in order to save what he loves.

Hreggvidur, an old right-winger, dies of a heart attack while trying to publish an article in The Conservative Paper. Hreggvidur has been a regular...

An important and stunning documentary on whales and modern whaling with historical and scientific background. Most of the footage was shot...

Ruth Hanson was of Danish descent, trained in dance and gymnastics in Denmark but then returned home. In 1927, Ruth hired Loft Guðmundsson, a...

Set in present-day Reykjavík, Fiasco draws a narrative circle of interconnecting stories in which three members of the Bardal household deal...

A Dark Spring portrays the last day in a young man’s life. A young man sits on a bench by the Reykjavik Lake, keeping a promise to his...

The actress is to produce a play with the local amateur group and old romantic flames are rekindled. At the same time an American army unit is making...

Sveppi and Villi go on summer holiday to an old country hotel. Soon they realize a dark and beautiful secret concerning a ghost, a secret spell and a...

An experimental music film choreographed to the song 'King' by Icelandic musician Brikcs. Set at the ARKEN museum of modern art, it explores themes...

Trausti returns to Iceland just in time to be entangled in a family feud over a stranded whale-cadaver. His mother (the family head) is mortally...

In the late fifties Iceland was isolated and backwards. Industrialisation had really just begun and the country was taking it’s first steps...

Grímsey is an island 40km north of Iceland, the northernmost inhabited area of the country measuring 2.5 km in length. It has been populated...

A pop opera with a moralistic undertone.

An unexpected first kiss causes Gabriel to feel the electrifying "jitters" of love and lust with the free-spirited Marcus; a perfect way to end a...

An avant-garde absurd short film saturated with horror. A child witnesses her home being invaded by bimbo-looking witches through the lenses of a DV...

A guy called Árni got the idea of gathering a few bands together in his backyard to do some live recording. He filled his little shack with...

Girl meets boy on a cold winter night. She's a single mom, and he becomes less charming than she thought he was after she invites him home. As things...

The job of a prisonguard is a strange one; they work on the border of free society and prison. This documentary follows the lives of the prisonguards...