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379 articles available in total starting from 19/09/2002. Last article published on 12/06/2025.

Review: Godland

Review: Godland

CANNES 2022: Hlynur Pálmason makes a spectacular, visceral and epic film in the wake of a young Danish priest who faces thousands of challenges in the wild Iceland of the 19th century  

24/05/2022 | Cannes 2022 | Un Certain Regard

Review: Band

Review: Band

There’s no telling if everything’s true in Álfrún Örnólfsdóttir’s Icelandic doc, but here’s hoping it is  

04/05/2022 | Hot Docs 2022

Álfrún Helga Örnólfsdóttir • Director of Band

Interview: Álfrún Helga Örnólfsdóttir • Director of Band

“This is women embracing failure on stage”

The Icelandic director invites us to give it up for her very own The Post Performance Blues Band (ThePPBB). And no, they are not joking  

28/04/2022 | Hot Docs 2022

Icelandic producer-director Baltasar Kormákur builds two new studios near Reykjavik

Icelandic producer-director Baltasar Kormákur builds two new studios near Reykjavik

The complex, located in Gufunes, near the sea, will also host post-production facilities, office spaces, sound stages, and apartments for filmmakers and crew  

31/03/2022 | Industry | Market | Iceland

The Icelandic Film Centre unveils its ambitious 2020-2030 Film Policy

The Icelandic Film Centre unveils its ambitious 2020-2030 Film Policy

The document, now available in English, identifies four main goals to bring the Icelandic industry to the next level as well as a series of concrete actions to pursue them  

17/03/2022 | Institutions | Legislation | Iceland

Viaplay and NBCUniversal Global Distribution ink a multi-year content deal

Viaplay and NBCUniversal Global Distribution ink a multi-year content deal

The new partnership, covering more than 400 titles, will make Viaplay the exclusive streaming home of DreamWorks Animation series in all five Nordic countries, the Netherlands and Poland  

24/02/2022 | Industry | Market | Sweden/Finland/Denmark/ Norway/Iceland/Netherlands/Poland/USA

Review: Against the Ice

Review: Against the Ice

BERLINALE 2022: Netflix’s Greenland-set movie, helmed by Peter Flinth, moves at a glacial pace but proves that men can come to blows even over imaginary women  

18/02/2022 | Berlinale 2022 | Berlinale Special

Peter Flinth • Director of Against the Ice

Interview: Peter Flinth • Director of Against the Ice

“I was interested in figuring out what drives an explorer. What makes you want to continue?”

BERLINALE 2022: In his Netflix title, the Danish director proves you can get claustrophobic even in north-east Greenland  

15/02/2022 | Berlinale 2022 | Berlinale Special

The Nordisk Film and TV Fond asks, “What future awaits Nordic features?”

The Nordisk Film and TV Fond asks, “What future awaits Nordic features?”

The debate covered several key topics, including content, production volumes, and flexible funding models and distribution windows  

01/02/2022 | Industry | Market | Finland/Denmark/Norway/Sweden/Iceland

EXCLUSIVE: Eva Sigurðardóttir’s medical drama series Fractures in post-production

EXCLUSIVE: Eva Sigurðardóttir’s medical drama series Fractures in post-production

The new 8x45-minute series, sold internationally by REinvent International Sales, will be released at Easter 2022  

18/11/2021 | Production | Funding | Iceland/Belgium

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