Iceland Movies

A controversial documentary on the struggle of three small nations, Greenland, Iceland and the Faeroe Islands, for survival in the harsh natural...

A guided tour to places to Hallgrímur Pétursson. (A famours Icelandic poet of psalms.) The film includes some staged sequences from his...

The film shows the most diverse branches of industry and public life, but the longest continuous section is from Reykjavík. Other chapters of...

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Halldór Kiljan Laxness was born in 1902 in Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland, but spent his youth in the country. From the age of seventeen...

This is a documentary about the people living in barracks in Reykjavik from the year 1940 till 1970. This is an important chapter in Reykjavik...

The Chicken Commander is a unique film about a few Icelandic civilians, from a country that has no military, suddenly bearing arms at garrison KAIA...

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

The imagination of children leads us into a fantasy narrative of play, where adults are nowhere to be found and the harsh reality of nature and...

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The story of Iceland’s oldest boys band, Studmenn, is truly remarkable and is told here from childhood till ripe old age.

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A documentary about the enigmatic Icelandic filmdirector Róska

A documentary programme about the life and work of the Icelandic author, Thor Vilhjálmsson.

A documentary about the miraculous survival of an Icelandic fisherman, after his boat sank off the shores of the Westman Islands in mid winter. All...

A promising high school kid is unjustly sent to the notorious juvenile prison of Iceland where he faces increasingly severe abuse from the head guard...

After taking over the local radio station in a small town a young man soon discovers that he is living in an other mans existence which stretches...

A film about Stalín not being here

It’s estimated that 500 to 600 suicide attempts are made each year in Iceland, with a population of less than 370 000 people, and that between...

Tómas, a miserable loner, nurtures a strange man after crashing into him in an auto accident.