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338 articles available in total starting from 19/09/2002. Last article published on 27/03/2024.

Benedikt Erlingsson  • Director

Interview: Benedikt Erlingsson • Director

“I worked in the countryside; with this film, I am recovering from that shock"

The histrionic Icelandic director Benedikt Erlingsson, talked at the Bif&st in Bari about his well-received film, Of Horses and Men, a dark comedy on the relationship between man and horse  

15/04/2014

Egil Ødegård • Producteur

Interview: Egil Ødegård • Producteur

"Of Horse and Men, un film qui veut mettre en évidence l'animal en l'homme"

Rencontre avec Egil Ødegård, coproducteur norvégien du film islandais Of Horses and Men  

27/02/2014

Of Horses and Men picks up six Edda awards

Of Horses and Men picks up six Edda awards

Having already won 12 international prizes, Benedikt Erlingsson’s feature debut receives six national film awards, including four in the main categories  

24/02/2014 | Awards | Iceland

Metalhead and Of Horses and Men lead Iceland’s Edda nominations

Metalhead and Of Horses and Men lead Iceland’s Edda nominations

Ragnar Bragason’s third feature and Benedikt Erlingsson’s first considered in 16 and 14 categories for the national film prize  

04/02/2014 | Awards | Iceland

Kormákur will climb Mount Everest for his next US feature

Kormákur will climb Mount Everest for his next US feature

After American blockbusters Contraband and 2 Guns, Icelandic director Baltasar Kormákur films the 1996 mountain climbing disaster with Jake Gyllenhaal and Josh Brolin in the leads  

13/01/2014 | Production | Iceland/USA

When a gruesome murder rips apart an idyllic Arctic community

When a gruesome murder rips apart an idyllic Arctic community

After Game of Thrones, Fortitude will be the next UK-US television series to shoot in Iceland – about two detectives investigating a violent murder in “one of the safest towns on earth”  

17/12/2013 | Production | Iceland

US filmmakers and European broadcasters protest against Icelandic cuts

US filmmakers and European broadcasters protest against Icelandic cuts

American filmmakers including Clint Eastwood, Darren Aronofsky and Terrence Malick, who have all filmed in Iceland, urge the Icelandic government to reconsider  

16/12/2013 | Industry | Iceland

Icelandic cinema in focus at Sweden’s Göteborg film festival

Icelandic cinema in focus at Sweden’s Göteborg film festival

Icelandic retrospective covering the last 20 years, two films in the Nordic competition – and an Honorary Dragon for Icelandic director Baltasar Kormakur  

04/12/2013 | Festivals | Iceland

Iceland’s film industry objects to new cuts in public funding

Iceland’s film industry objects to new cuts in public funding

After 62% increases in 2012, the new Icelandic government will reduce state support of local film production by 39% in the 2014 national budget  

08/10/2013 | Production | Iceland

Celebrating its 10th anniversary, Reykjavik wants to make discoveries

Celebrating its 10th anniversary, Reykjavik wants to make discoveries

Unspooling between September 29 and October 6, theIcelandic film festival screened more than 100 films, including 12 contenders for the Golden Puffin Award  

07/10/2013 | Festivals | Iceland

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