Iceland Movies

A retrospective of the Icelandic cinema from 1980-1990.

Kolbeinn and his friends are young Icelandic boxers, training for the Nordic Championship. A serious accident risks compromising their future, both...

Halldór Kiljan Laxness was born in 1902 in Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland, but spent his youth in the country. From the age of seventeen...

While collecting material for his thesis, a master’s student interviews two elderly sisters who have been living together in the same old house...

For want of a satisfactory political party, a group of young people parodically form their own candidate party. This film follows their campaign...

The 1955 strike in Reykjavík was one of the hardest-hitting strikes in Iceland’s history. The Reykjavík of the time was a growing...

Nonni, an 11 year old boy has to deal with the loss of his father who died in the second world war.

Handball legend Ólafur Stefánsson returns to coach his hometown team after a successful career as a player abroad. Over the next year...

The aged farmer Gunnar and his visiting granddaughter Anna struggle with communication as their dog faces a terminal illness. Over a summer weekend,...

The Rabbit Hole is a surreal fable that features a young girl traveling through beautiful terrain full of strange and bizarre creatures.

The Revenge" is a gripping thriller that thrusts a group of friends into a world of danger after one of them mysteriously disappears. As they uncover...

In December 2021, Icelandic art star Ragnar Kjartansson opens a Russian oligarch’s museum by re-staging the American soap Santa Barbara live....

When Guðjón, an Icelandic farmer, loses his beloved in the war raging throughout most of the world, he builds a small hut in her memory...

When she died around 1050 AD, a littleknown Viking explorer had become the most traveled woman of the Middle Ages. She had sailed across the Atlantic...

The Icelandic króna is traded on markets against the US dollar, euro and yen even though Icelanders are just a few hundred thousand. It has...