Iceland Movies

A film by Baldvin Z & Ólafur Arnalds Island Songs is a unique audio-visual portrait of my home country, Iceland. In 2016 I travelled to 7...

We follow a highlander who is reborn thorughout the centuries whenever historical events take place.

A hypnotic and slow-burning journey through the austere landscapes of the island of South Georgia and the Antarctic Peninsula. Shot on black and...

A film about the island of Flatey in Breiðafjord,

Kristrún visits a withering farm where an old woman intends to marry her son to Kristrún to keep him on the farm, and not leave for the...

When politics and the power structure fail to embrace equal rights in the 1980s, women take matter into their own hands and permanently change how...

The film deals with unexpected and unexplainable loss. Due to an accident, the life of a happy family turns into a larger-than-life tragedy.

Documentary film on Icelandic Leadersheep.

It takes courage to move to a new and unfamiliar part of the world. The film portrays 15 years in the life of a family of five, coming from Thailand...

Documentary following airline stewardesses on a flight from Iceland to New York. We see a regular day in the air and how they spend their time in the...

A run down boxer meets his faith outside a supermarket.

New York-based Katrín is returning to her native Iceland for her grandfather's 70th birthday. Her family in Reykjavik unwittingly engages her...

The film shows in detail how Icelandic rivers are cultivated, with particular emphasis on maintaining fish stock. There are scenes from a salmon...

Thor and Denni's desperate search for tobacco along the south coast of Iceland during a shortage due to a prolonged strike in the country.

This documentary tells the story of the Icelandic Red-stocking movement in the seventies.

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