Iceland Movies

In this film, Ósvaldur Knudsen explains the life and work of Halldór Kiljan Laxness.

Anna is a 12-year-old girl, living in a small fishing village. She is at a crossroad in her life. Her surroundings are changing - and so is she.

An interwoven story of four characters in a small Icelandic farming community of Budardal Valley who are locked in a constant struggle for survival...

Mihkel boards a ferry from his small town in Estonia to Saint Petersburg in Russia, on his way to Iceland, where he wants to make a new life for...

Hvar er draumurinn? is set in Reykjavík in the early 1990s, where a group of friends faces the loss of their hangout, Sódóma. A...

A man lives a peaceful life after the zombie apocalypse until his food has started going missing. He’s determined to find whoever is stealing...

In a barren land ruled by oppression and ignorance, a spirited woman driven by hope of a better life must fight against the odds. Agnes is a servant...

This film is about one fo the eruptions of the well-known volcano, Hekla, in Southern Iceland. Usually the damage caused by Hekla is in the form of...

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

While collecting material for his thesis, a master’s student interviews two elderly sisters who have been living together in the same old house...

A film about a woman named Sesselja

Villi Neto investigates the potential death of singer Friðrik Dór. On his hunt for truth Villi discovers that the conspiracy is much...

Various events of importance to the nation and to individual persons during the cold war and from about 1960 emerge as fragments of the memory of a...

A film about the history, culture and occupation of the natives of Capo Verde. The film tells of Iceland's development aid program on the islands and...

Núa burns through her last drops of gasoline to get to a sanctuary at the end of the road where powerhouses, musicians and mystics have...

In this documentary we get to know the Icelandic writer Einar Már Guðmundsson who won the Nordic price for literature in 1995. Einar...

A woman named Brynja frantically searches for her 7-year-old daughter after she doesn't return home from school on time. She suspects that she has...

Brynja is having the time of her life in a foreign country when all of a sudden her world is turned upside down. She finds herself standing at a...