Iceland Movies

After a career more influential than most in Icelandic contemporary art, at 87, Magnús Pálsson stages his most substantial performances and undertakes...

Elín Methúsalemsdóttir and her family, from the old farm Bustarfell, take us through the history of Icelandic food traditions, from the settlement per...

On September 30th 2015 public broadcaster RUV in Iceland invited people to submit videos about their lives on that particular day. The film is made up...

The Hot Tub is a short documentary which explores the unique cultural experience of frequenting the hot tubs in the local swimming pools in Iceland. T...

During World War II, a private war erupted within an Icelandic family, hidden behind the veil of rumors and time. The filmmaker delves deep into the s...

A photographer travels along the south coast of Iceland in an attempt to capture an undying image of the lighthouse in Hrolllaugseyjum. As he battles...

Birgir Andresson is an artist that does not explain his work; instead he tells stories related to it. His collected work describes a deep thinker that...

About the lowest class in society, female industrial workers. The film tells of one such person and her struggle for struggle for survival.

Gleb is a Russian man who writes colourful letters to Icelandic news media in hopes of getting a job and a wife there. Ten years later, artist Kristj...

The film is divided in four parts and traces the history of the Icelandic fishing industry from the Middle Ages to the present day.

On a sunny summer day a Range Rover stumbles across the lava and moss down to lake Þingvallavatn. A husband and wife step out of the vehicle along wit...

In the run up to Christmas 2017 Iceland's public broadcaster RUV invited people to submit videos about their lives during the holiday preparations and...

The job of a prisonguard is a strange one; they work on the border of free society and prison. This documentary follows the lives of the prisonguards...

The small shop Verzlun H. Júlíusson in the town of Sauðárkrókur located in North Iceland. is not just a small grocery store but so much more. It is th...

There is a genealogist in every Icelander. “Hverra manna ert thú? – Who are your kin?” is the favourite question among Icelandic people when they meet...

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Willy, seven years old, is more interested in books than sports while his father, ex-football star, is determined to make a football player out of him...

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Authors Ólafur Gunnarsson and Einar Kárason drove through America in a 1960 model Cadillac. Alongside them were Jóhann Páll Valdimarsson, publisher an...

Tells the story of the social worker Marta and her complicated relationships with the people around her.