All Iceland articles – Page 2
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Reviews‘Beautiful Beings’: Berlin Review
Gudmundur Arnar Gudmundsson’s sophomore Icelandic feature finds tenderness in a cruel adolescent world
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Vertigo acquires UK-Ireland rights to Icelandic box office hit ‘Cop Secret’ (exclusive)
Cop Secret is a Reykjavik-set tongue-in-cheek homage to ‘80s and ‘90s buddy cop action films.
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In conversation: Valdimar Johannsson, Noomi Rapace on creating a "divine moment" in ‘Lamb’
The director and star talk about getting back to nature, Nordic folktales and the mysterious newborn at the heart of this genre-bending thriller.
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ScreenDaily Talks: Baltasar Kormákur, Ninja Thyberg to talk how to forge a career in film
The live talk takes place on Friday November 26 at 15:30 GMT (17:30 EET).
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Rising Icelandic filmmaker Tinna Hrafnsdóttir talks about her directorial debut ‘Quake’
Icelandic psychological mystery is premiering at Estonia’s Black Nights Film Festival.
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Valdimar Jóhannsson’s ‘Lamb’ named Iceland’s Oscar submission
UCR award-winner recently scored record opening weekend for Icelandic film in North America.
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Icelandic industry pushes for 35% rebate at Reykjavik film festival
The newly elected Icelandic government has publicly expressed its support for the film and creative industries.
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‘Wolka’: Hamburg Review
Late filmmaker Arni Olafur Asgeirsson delivers a flinty thriller set within a tight-knit Icelandic community
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Arctic Indigenous Film Fund awards first development grants
Baltasar Kormakur, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau and Nukaka Coster-Waldau join as ambassadors.
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Dustin Lance Black to produce reimagining of Icelandic horror ‘Rift’ under XYZ Films, Wayward pact
Production scheduled to begin this winter.
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Former Rocket Science exec becomes CEO of Iceland’s Zik Zak (exclusive)
Erlingsdóttir previously oversaw legal and business affairs for the London-based sales, production and finance company Rocket Science.
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‘Cop Secret’: Locarno Review
Genre spoof directed with considerable wit by Iceland’s national goalkeeper, Hannes Thor Halldorsson
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‘Lamb’: Cannes Review
Confident Icelandic debut which ’walks a delicate balance between supernatural thriller and absurdist comedy’
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Valdimar Jóhannsson on the inspiration behind Cannes title ‘Lamb’
Icelandic filmmaker Valdimar Jóhannsson brings his debut feature Lamb to Cannes Un Certain Regard.
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Six Nordic rising talents making a splash at Cannes
Nordic countries are having one of their busiest Cannes ever.
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Buyers feast on Icelandic drama ‘Lamb’ (exclusive)
The film is screening in Un Certain Regard at Cannes.
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Icelandic filmmaker Árni Ólafur Ásgeirsson dies aged 49
Final film ‘Wolka’ is set for release later this year.
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Reason8 secures North America, UK-Ireland ‘Women’ sales (exclusive)
Gravitas Ventures works with the sales agent again.
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European Film Awards switch to virtual ceremony broadcast from Berlin
The event was due to be held in Reykjavik, Iceland, which will now host in 2022.
