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

Anspach prepares Back Soon

Final preparations are underway on Icelandic/French co-production Back Soon (Skrapp ut) by Sólveig Anspach, with the director’s third feature set to begin lensing on April 16 in Reykjavík....  

16/03/2007 | Production | Iceland/France

Interview: Jørgen Storm Rosenberg • Producer

"I make films that intrigue me"

Jens Lien chose Jørgen Storm Rosenberg as his producer because of the way he reacted on the script  

15/03/2007

Interview: Jens Lien • Director

The dark side of "the Ikea life"

Aspiring rock star Jens Lien rocks the image of Scandinavian social democracy and model of well-being, using fantasy as a genre to freely explore his visual and narrative style  

14/03/2007

The Bothersome Man

Jens Lien's surreal black comedy, which shakes up the all-too-perfect Scandinavian way of life, has been collecting awards at international festivals since its launch in the Cannes Critics' Week 2006  

14/03/2007 | Films | Reviews

Sundance/NHK award to Kári’s The Good Heart

Icelandic filmmaker Dagur Kári was awarded the prestigious 2007 Sundance /NHK International Filmmakers Award at the Sundance Film Festival last Saturday, alongside Lucía Cedrón from Agentina,...  

29/01/2007 | Sundance 2007 | Iceland

Six Eddas for two Kormákur films

Baltasar Kormákur swept the floor of this year’s Icelandic Oscars or Edda Awards with six out of seven awards in the feature film category for his two films Jar City and A Little Trip To Heaven....  

30/11/2006 | Awards | Iceland

Grbavica wins top award

During the closing night ceremony of the third Reykjavik International Film Festival (September 28-October 8), Jasmila Zbanic’s Golden Bear-winning film Grbavica was handed out the Discovery of...  

11/10/2006 | Festivals | Iceland

Reykjavik unveils its New Visions

For its third edition, the Reykjavik International Film Festival (RIFF), which wraps October 8, is keeping its promise to “strengthen and improve film and cinema culture in Iceland”, with the...  

02/10/2006 | Festivals | Iceland

Children allowed

Children, directed by 35 year-old Ragnar Bragason, has been selected as Iceland’s entry for this year’s Oscars nominations in the Best Foreign Language Film category. The film was very well...  

29/09/2006 | Oscars 2007 | Iceland

Reykjavik honours Goran Paskaljevic

The Reykjavik International Film Festival (RIFF) (September 28-October 8) is going to pay a special tribute to Serbian filmmaker Goran Paskaljevic, who just served as chairman of the jury at the...  

07/08/2006 | Festivals | Iceland

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