Iceland Movies

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...

There is an old barbershop in the center of town. This is where Einar has cut hair for half a century or so. He has seen good times and bad times but...

A brother odyssey set in a workers' environment during a cold winter. We follow two brothers - their routines, habits and rituals - and a violent...

Not expecting his son back today, Emil is brought to face his past, his family, his community, after he finds himself stuck upon the small mountain....

Based on a poem from the Icelandic sagas, this film tells of how Thrymur, the king of trolls, stole the hammer of Thor and how Thor got it back.

Newsreel depicting the second visit of Christian X, king of Denmark and Iceland, to Iceland in 1926. Iceland was from 1918 - 1944 a sovereign state...

When his client Stefán accuses him of being a useless life coach, Marteinn sets out to prove otherwise—by dragging him to a party packed...

Produced over several years between 1962 and 1967, Grimaces shows the faces of over a hundred artists, gallery owners and critics grimacing to the...

Belong to you follows a swimming pool employee who thinks about his relationship with his coworker on a quiet night.

An elderly couple leave their retirement home to make one last journey back to their home in the Western Fjords.

An old woman, Frída, awaits her death in a country hospital. Every morning, a nurse moves her to a window at the end of a long corridor. One...

Margrét, a middle-aged office worker, wakes to see cows walking around downtown Reykjavík. When she arrives at her office, she realizes...

Based on the saga of Gísli Súrsson, one of the Icelandic Sagas. The attempt of a family head in 10th century Iceland to strengthen the...

Eric has a romantic candlelight dinner with his girlfriend lined up, but his plans are thrown into turmoil when someone unexpected knocks on his door...

A promotional film for the Reykjavík district heating. The film blends documentary footage with a narrative adventure following two kids who...

A young woman wakes up at a stranger's hospital after an unwelcome operation. Without fear of fear, she tries to flee.

A simple sentence can turn your whole world upside down. In an effort to embrace his best friend's homosexuality, Arnar goes to ridiculous lengths,...

After experiencing a certain void when the premier of their film “The Third Pole” was cancelled due to the Pandemic. The film makers...

Mývatn, which literally means the lake of midges, is in an active volcanic area at the edge of the interior desert of Northern Iceland. The...