Iceland Movies

This film is about the painter Sveinn Björnsson (1925-1997), and his struggles to perfect his art. Following a wide-ranging exhibition at the...

A story based on the folk tale of the ghost Djákninn from Myrká set in modern day Iceland.

Hrafn Gunnlaugsson who put the Icelandic film industry on the world map in the seventies with films set in modern Iceland and the Viking age - here...

The film is about the culture that has developed in public lavatories.

Follows the infamous Sólborgarcase where a mother and her brother were accused of killing their newborn.

A film made on the 1100 year anniversary of the settlement of Iceland which gives an overview of Icelandic society and the natural kingdom which...

Rajeev Revisited is a documentary about Birta’s journey to India to attend a weeding of her childhood friend, Rajeev. 8 years have passed since...

The film follows the construction of a violin and the communication between the violin maker Hans Jóhannsson and the violinist Sandrine...

A documentary about the enigmatic Icelandic filmdirector Róska

A despondent writer stumbles upon a mysterious note in a book that she finds in a public park. She starts writing messages back, and begins...

A mother will do anything to get revenge on something not from this world.

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

The filmmakers interview members of different activist organizations and discuss basic questions regarding activism and its role in a democratic...

Since his mother wants to watch TV, Axel, a young auto-mechanic, must recover her remote control, accidentally taken by his punk sister Maja. During...

Icelandic country boy Tómas R. Einarsson got hooked on rhythm in childhood, but couldn't imagine that anything so much fun could be a job. In...

Icelandic scientists and laymen throughout the countryside have monitored volcanoes and earthquake zones for a long time. In recent years, technical...

North West tells the amazing story of one of the biggest rescue operation Iceland has seen after a huge avalanche hit a small fishing village,...