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- Features
How Baltasar Kormakur recreated multiple time periods in Japan, Iceland, and London for ‘Touch’ 2b5f3e
‘Touch’ follows Icelandic widower Kristofer who travels to Japan to find the woman he met and fell in love with in London 50 years before.
- Reviews
‘Touch’: Review 4u7343
Focus Features’ pandemic-set drama by Baltasar Kormákur moves between Iceland, London, and Hiroshima
- News
NonStop buys four titles including Julia Ducournau’s ‘Alpha’ (exclusive) 9e4g
Company also takes Cannes Directors’ Fortnight title ‘Christmas Eve In Miller’s Point’.
- Features
How the ‘True Detective: Night Country’ production team doubled Iceland for Alaska 5s3k3j
Producer Mari Jo Winkler and production designer Dan Taylor reveal the details that went into creating a fictional Alaskan town
- Reviews
‘When The Light Breaks’: Cannes Review n3i2h
National and personal tragedy collide over the course of a single Icelandic summer day in Runar Rúnarsson’s Un Certain Regard opener
- News
'Borgen' star Pilou Asbæk s cast of ‘The Fires’; pre-sales heat up for Bankside (exclusive) 631p2j
Sales have landed in , Eastern Europe, Former Yugoslavia, Middle East and Switzerland.
- Features
Future Leaders 2024: Pedro Emilio Segura Bernal (Mexico and Iceland) 6n235c
Bernal works for Ambulante Documentary Film Festival, Black Canvas Contemporary Film Festival and Reykjavik International Film Festival.
- News
‘Lamb’, ‘Rams’ producers forces for Sarimar Films (exclusive) 4f4m4h
First t project will be the new feature from ‘Rams’ director Grimur Hákonarson.
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Nordic film institutes rebrand umbrella organisation as The Five Nordics (exclusive) 2q2120
The Five Nordics increases the organisation’s focus on sustainability and data collection
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Two world premieres among Smart7 travelling festival competition line-up 4d242y
Seven titles will screen at seven European film festivals, competing for a €5,000 prize.
- Reviews
‘The Home Game’: Glasgow Review z426u
A small Icelandic town prepares to host an FA Cup match in this feel-good documentary
- News
Fremantle secures global rights to Constantin’s film and series fantasy saga ‘Hagen’ 4c1j4u
The production shot at the Czech Republic’s Barrandov Studios and on location in Iceland.
- Features
From frozen corpses to “plumper” polar bears: the VFX that shaped ‘True Detective: Night Country’ 5p3l60
VFX supervisor Barney Curnow breaks down the most gruesome and snowiest scenes.
- News
Nordic Film Composers Award goes to ‘Smoke Sauna Sisterhood’ composer 1y6i49
“Special, because it is melting together human voices, rhythmic, yet fleshy sounds.”
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Bankside boards hot Icelandic volcano thriller ‘The Fires’ (exclusive) 4f5j6g
Director Ugla Hauksdóttir’s previous credits include TV series ‘The Power’.
- Reviews
‘Eternal’: Rotterdam Review 4v4h3j
Eco-disaster sci-fi from Denmark starring pop singer Oh Land is also an off-beat love story
- News
Lasse Hallstrom to make series debut with Icelandic thriller ‘The Darkness’ for CBS Studios 4w3ub
English language series stars Lena Olin and will film in Iceland later this year.
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Reykjavik film festival celebrates 20th anniversary 1a4746
Source: RIFF ‘Solitude’ Reykjavik International Film Festival (September 28-October 8) is planning a busy 20th edition, with honorary awards going to Isabelle Huppert, Luca Guadagnino, Vicky Krieps, Nicolas Philibert, Luc Jacquet and Catherine Breillat, who will all come to the Icelandic capital. A delegation from Cannes will ...
- News
IceDocs gives top prize to ‘Against The Tide’, launches first industry programme 3c314
Iceland Documentary Film Festival ran July 19-23.
- News
Baldvin Z’s Icelandic hit series ‘Black Sands’ readies second season with All3Media (exclusive) f6z4o
The first season sold widely around the world.