Iceland Movies

If the world has an edge, then it is almost certainly visible from Iceland. On the outermost cape, beyond which there is only the inhospitable Arctic...

When Mikhail Gorbachev rose to power in 1985, his reform policy sparked an independence movement in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. But as cries for...

From childhood to adulthood in 10 steps: sex, alcohol, drugs, rock and roll, Middle Class Hell, jolly geezers, true love, fear and loathing. And,...

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

The expedition is lead by Simon Yates, known as “the man with the knife”, who became world famous when the film “Touching The...

The aged farmer Gunnar and his visiting granddaughter Anna struggle with communication as their dog faces a terminal illness. Over a summer weekend,...

Tells the story of a young man who falls overboard and seems to be the only survivor of a shipwreck. The first icelandic stop-motion film.

Renowned geriatrician Leó, specialized in Alzheimer’s disease, develops an unconventional friendship with Ásdís, a...

A short film about a troubled Icelandic teen and his relationship with his younger brother.

From Oakland to Iceland: A Hip-Hop Homecoming is a documentary about Iceland native DJ Platurn, raised in California and his homecoming tour playing...

A little girl "kidnaps" her half-sister in order to get the attention of her father who left her mother years ago for another woman (who gave birth...

16-year old Júlía has just moved from Norway to Iceland and struggles to balance caring for her younger sister with fitting in at a new...

Within the walls of the hospital, the duo develops a strong visceral relationship that eventually takes them to an unknown emotional territory...

A portrait of the life and work of the visual artist Birgir Andrésson (1955–2007). Andrésson grew up under unconventional...

Songs and games with Sigga and Maria

The arctic fox is of a circumpolar species, but in Iceland the conditions are different from most of the other habitats of the species, due to the...