Iceland Movies

A fragile soul's inner turmoil unfolds as he battles personal demons in pursuit of a seemingly mundane goal.

My grandmother, Stella was born in the early 20th century. She has lived to see amazing changes around her, from steam engines to satellites, from...

Rajeev Revisited is a documentary about Birta’s journey to India to attend a weeding of her childhood friend, Rajeev. 8 years have passed since...

At a downtown café, three business colleagues are discussing a future investment opportunity when a seagull hits the cafe’s window right...

Two lovers dance their story, united in space, divided in time.

An educational film about a new type of trawler which had considerable effects on the fishing industry in its time (around 1947)

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

Áramótaskaup: 2023 , an annual Icelandic TV movie, satirizing the events of the past year

In this documentary we get to know the Icelandic writer Einar Már Guðmundsson who won the Nordic price for literature in 1995. Einar...

Between 1979 and 2016, trans people in Norway were forced to undergo sterilisation, depriving them of their right to bear children. Kris has dreamed...

Lighthouse keepers are a dying breed all over the world, as automated equipment has been making their job obsolete. The story of Óskar-...

A grieving man drags his friends out to rural Iceland in order to reconnect with his girlfriend who died there the year before, but the line between...

The crew on board the fishing vessel Undercurrent RE 29 has become uncomfortably numb with its never ending routine of week long tours at sea. Then,...

It’s now 40 years since the end of the Cod Wars between Britain and Iceland. During the 1950s and 60s, Britain consumed 430,000 tons of cod...

‘On The Surface’ is a 4mn animation about a young Black woman who goes swimming in the Icelandic sea and reflects on her experience of...

When filmmaker Colleen travels to Raufarhöfn—a tiny, vibrant town on Iceland’s northern edge—she retraces the year her...

Swedish-Icelandic documentary film commissioned by Iceland's tourist board, which in magnificent color photography links the heritage from the fairy...

This corporate documentary was made for the 70th anniversary of the Icelandic Federation of Labour, and shows the structure and development of this...