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342 articles available in total starting from 19/09/2002. Last article published on 17/04/2024.

Iceland sends Under the Tree to the Oscars

Iceland sends Under the Tree to the Oscars

Hafsteinn Gunnar Sigurðsson’s third feature is Iceland’s official candidate for the Academy Award for Best Foreign-language Film  

22/09/2017 | Oscars 2018 | Iceland

Ása Helga Hjörleifsdóttir  • Director

Interview: Ása Helga Hjörleifsdóttir • Director

“I didn't want to compromise the main character’s vision”

TORONTO 2017: Icelandic writer-director Ása Helga Hjörleifsdóttir talked to us to break down her feature debut, The Swan, screening in Discovery  

14/09/2017

Hafsteinn Gunnar Sigurðsson  • Director

Interview: Hafsteinn Gunnar Sigurðsson • Director

“We just need to compromise”

VENICE 2017: Cineuropa talked to Icelandic director Hafsteinn Gunnar Sigurðsson, whose third feature, Under the Tree, is premiering in the Orizzonti section at Venice  

30/08/2017

Hlynur Pálmason’s Winter Brothers will enjoy the summer

Hlynur Pálmason’s Winter Brothers will enjoy the summer

The Icelandic director gathered together fellow film school students for his feature debut, which will world premiere at the Locarno Film Festival  

25/07/2017 | Production | Denmark/Iceland

Benedikt Erlingsson shoots A Woman at War

Benedikt Erlingsson shoots A Woman at War

After rising to prominence with Of Horses and Men, the Icelandic director is now working on his second feature, a Slot Machine and Gulldrengurinn production  

25/07/2017 | Production | France/Iceland/Denmark

La Chana: A life spent pacing the floors

La Chana: A life spent pacing the floors

Lucija Stojevic puts her name to a mesmerising documentary on the life of legendary dancer, La Chana, co-produced by Iceland, Spain and the US  

01/06/2017 | Films | Spain/USA/Iceland

I Am Victor will be Jo Nesbø's next thriller to hit the screen

I Am Victor will be Jo Nesbø's next thriller to hit the screen

Award-winning Icelandic director Baltasar Kormákur will direct the movie from a script by James Bond writers Neal Purvis and Robert Wade  

10/04/2017 | Production | Sweden/Iceland

Heartstone melts the heart of the Icelandic Edda jury

Heartstone melts the heart of the Icelandic Edda jury

Guðmundur Arnar Guðmundsson’s first feature won ten national film prizes when they were presented last night by the Icelandic Film and Television Academy  

27/02/2017 | Awards | Iceland

Reykjavik’s Stockfish Film Festival focuses on female filmmakers

Reykjavik’s Stockfish Film Festival focuses on female filmmakers

“Guys can make those lousy films, but they will always have another chance; women only have one shot,” says festival director Friðrik Þór Friðriksson  

23/02/2017 | Festivals | Iceland

Godless adds a Golden Puffin to its Leopard

Godless adds a Golden Puffin to its Leopard

Bulgarian director Ralitza Petrova’s feature debut won the top prize at the 13th Reykjavik International Film Festival, which ended Saturday  

10/10/2016 | Festivals | Iceland

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