Iceland Movies

A promising high school kid is unjustly sent to the notorious juvenile prison of Iceland where he faces increasingly severe abuse from the head guard...

A portrait of my niece Guðrún

Shot on 16mm film over the course of three years, this film documents hiking trips taken alone in the highlands of Iceland. The film explores the...

Karl, a skipper on a fishing boat, longs for a son to carry on the family legacy - fishing and soccer. When his dream is finally within reach, Karl...

A documentary about the singer Kristinn Sigmundsson.

Halldór Kiljan Laxness was born in 1902 in Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland, but spent his youth in the country. From the age of seventeen...

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Four experienced boatbuilders join forces in building a clinkboat of the type that was once predominant in the Breidafjord Bay archipelago in the...

The repetition and the circumstances increasingly take their toll when isolation, claustrophobia and paranoia set in. As if We Existed is an...

Iceland and Uganda used to be colonies under the rule of European powers but gained independence in the 20th century. This film is a portrait of...

In September 2009 the Icelandic Search and Rescue team receive an emergency call from the Republic of Thule. An earthquake has destroyed the capital...

Birgir Andresson is an artist that does not explain his work; instead he tells stories related to it. His collected work describes a deep thinker...

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Magnús Blöndal Jóhannsson is remembered as one of the pioneers of modern Icelandic music. The conversation between Hans Ulrich...

This documentary tells the story of the Icelandic Red-stocking movement in the seventies.

Water is one of the most amazing substances on earth. It contradicts almost all of the rules of physics and chemistry. For instance, it has the...