Iceland Movies

Cut-out animation. The story of Dubbi the pidgeon in three episodes: Dubbi; Dubbi the Pidgeon; Dubbi grows up. The film is an adaptation of three...

A film about the mezzo-soprano Engel Lund.

Kara and Jenný have been inseparable since kindergarten, but recently, Jenný has started drifting toward a new friend group. Desperate...

Dagur, a young car salesman, struggles to meet society’s expectations of masculinity. When a dangerous man threatens his girlfriend Brynja, he...

Steini is a recovering alcoholic who went on the wagon when his son was born. He has to hold down two jobs to make ends meet to be able to support...

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

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 Journey Home is a new Icelandic documentary about the people living in the most remote shire in Iceland. We follow the photographer María...

The comics by Hugleikur Dagsson are well known in Iceland but can his humor and stand-up work abroad the country?

When politics and the power structure fail to embrace equal rights in the 1980s, women take matter into their own hands and permanently change how...

Johanna Sigurdardottir became prime minister In Iceland following the financial crisis of 2008. She was the first openly gay prime minister in the...

In the Fossvogur Military Cemetery in Reykjavik Iceland there are 6 gravestones with the names of the crew of a Wellington bomber that in 1941...

In Fit Hostel near Keflavik airport in Iceland is a refugee camp for asylum seekers in Iceland. Many have been there for years while their cases are...

We journey with a magic ship into unknown worlds, meeting the people whose lives it has touched. Skaftfellingur Saga tells the tale of the small...

In July we fallow puffin catchers going on small boats to uninhabited rocky islands where they catch the flying birds into nets. This hunt is very...

A close-up on their characters and their unique art.