Iceland Movies

On Christmas Eve in 1986, an Icelandic cargo ship sank in the North Atlantic Ocean. Of the eleven men on board, five lived. This is the remarkable...

A young Icelandic football player is on the cusp of living his childhood dream. Crucially, he will have to leave the familiar comforts of his home...

The morning after a drunken party, a young man is interrupted by all sorts of sounds. He finds a way of dealing with them.

The head of the Reykjavík police department's internal affairs unit decides to use his investigation into a corrupt police lieutenant to take...

A 30-year-old slacker who lives with his mother finds his life turned upside down when his mother's flamenco-dancing friend moves in.

Emily is a young boy that dreams about owning a dog and he starts working so he can save up to buy one. Meanwhile his family are dealing with money...

In September 2009 the Icelandic Search and Rescue team receive an emergency call from the Republic of Thule. An earthquake has destroyed the capital...

The eighteen-year-old Lilja visits Áróra and Grímur, her estranged grandparents, in the city as she undergoes auditions for an...

The village is brimming with stories and if you listen closely it might tell you a few. Perhaps the one about the businessman who dreams in Latin, or...

Two men in their late twenties, Jim and Frank, old friends from childhood, both emaciated and very grunge guys, meet again after many years. Jim,...

A trans themed short film, created by an all trans cast production team. On remote northern Iceland two strangers connect and realise they have a lot...

Mývatn, which literally means the lake of midges, is in an active volcanic area at the edge of the interior desert of Northern Iceland. The...

The arctic fox is of a circumpolar species, but in Iceland the conditions are different from most of the other habitats of the species, due to the...

A film about the history, culture and occupation of the natives of Capo Verde. The film tells of Iceland's development aid program on the islands and...

An epic tale about a group of whale watchers, whose ship breaks down and they get picked up by a whale fisher vessel. The Fishbillies on the vessel...

Thorbjörn Steingrimsson is an unusual shepherd. He does not have sheep or goats but ramshackle cars from which he extracts working components...

This film shows three different methods for catching herrings which Icelanders have used in the past century. The use of the nets is illustrated with...