Iceland Movies

A group of children go on top of a cliff in Grímsey to collect some eggs.

Experimental. Bypassers are asked to oblige the film-maker by jumping on the spot.

Isolated people yearn for human contact and connection. Their search leads them to discover something new and unexpected within themselves.

A documentary on the nature around Sogið in Iceland and the people living there. The focus is on the farmers and visitors staying at summer houses.

The story of salvage operations in the wake of the 1973 Westman Island eruption. The 5.000 inhabitants were evacuated in a matter of hours as lava and...

A film about the island of Viðey in Kollafjörður and its manifold role in Icelandic history.

A shore walk with Else, Sigurður, and Jens Jakob includes many lómar (red-throated divers),among other birds, plants, and rocks. Primarily edited in-...

Shot on board a boat from the Westman Islands, this film covers a typical fishing trip. Follows the three-man crew of this small vessel at their work:...

Based on the eponymous short story by Haraldur D Thorvaldsson, Siggi, a young man tries to deal with a world where he does not fit in and where everyo...

Loftur Guðmundsson films the Icelandic industry. Although only a few industrial companies are shown. They are, Ölgerðin Egil Skallagrímsson, Brjóstsyk...

Through 46 postcards written along the Camino, a husband’s pilgrimage becomes a meditation on marriage, memory, and the enduring power of love when he...

The film follows Hilmar Páll Jóhannesson, father of the director, in his years-long battle with Reykjavík over land in Gufunes. Urban planning changes...