Iceland Movies

A man's shoe gets stuck under a car in a parking lot.

A new kind of beauty contest, Miss Iceland.is, was established in Iceland in 2000. Hrönn Sveinsdóttir joined the contest to make a film.

A young woman rushes to work after she crashes the car of a mysterious man in a leather coat.

An important and stunning documentary on whales and modern whaling with historical and scientific background. Most of the footage was shot...

A little girl "kidnaps" her half-sister in order to get the attention of her father who left her mother years ago for another woman (who gave birth...

Every year, on a large island just outside of Iceland, there is a huge football tournament for kids. Ten-year-old Jón and his team go to...

An unhappy, single mother is suddenly reminded of where true happiness is to be found and given.

Joe, fed up with his in-laws, runs away from home. Enjoying his newly gained freedom and his father-in-laws credit card, he seduces a number of...

Why do thousands of whales commit collective suicide every year? A deep-sea diver thinks he has the answer.

A chamber orchestra is working out of a rundown theatre in Reykjavik. Financial hardship places a great strain on the band and the lead violinist,...

17 year-old Pétur has a hard time deciding what to do when he suddenly gets the opportunity to take revenge on the classmate bullying him.

This Icelandic tale, loosely based on the real-life experiences of director Fridrik Fridriksson tells the saga of a boyhood spent in Iceland in the...

In Ófeigsfjord in North-West Iceland the old whetstone has been used to sharpen the knives for five generations. There are still some...

When the Icelandic banks collapsed in the autum of 2008, taking most of the economy down with them, Ari Alexander took his camera and started to film...

Through 56 independent scenes, Echo draws a portrait, both biting and tender, of modern day Iceland during the often turbulent but also exciting time...

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,...

A documentary programme about the life and work of the Icelandic author, Thor Vilhjálmsson.

Gunnar and Sonja are a married couple that had it all, money,love and a beautful daughter. But after the death of there daughter their world falls...

The film tells the story of Maja and Nikulás meeting and how they develop a friendship when she starts to visit him regularly. This worries...