All Iceland articles – Page 10
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News
Stefansson’s Heaven and Hell trilogy to be adapted for screen
Icelandic book series to be adapted for release from late 2014.
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NewsIcelandic Film Centre set for investment boost
The IFC will receive nearly $4m extra investment annually if proposals are passed by Parliament.
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NewsKormákur to film Independent People
The Deep director will tackle Halldór Laxness’ novel about poor Icelandic farmers in the early 20th century.
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Features
Iceland: industry on the brink
Film has been hit hard by the financial crisis, and there may be worse to come.
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NewsIceland's Edda Awards dominated by Ragnar Bragason
At Iceland’s Edda Awards ceremony on Saturday, Icelandic director Ragnar Bragason cashed in on 12 out of 24 nominations: his feature, Mr Bjarnfredarson (Bjarnfredarson), won six national film prizes, and another six went to his television series, The Prison Shift (Fangavaktin), which the movie is based on.For the first time ...
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NewsIceland submits Reykjavik-Rotterdam for Oscar race
Iceland has chosen Oskar Jonasson’s Reykjavik-Rotterdam as its foreign-language Oscar submission this year.
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NewsDolan's Mother takes Golden Puffin in Reykjavik
Milos Forman receives Lifetime Achievement Award; other winners include Together from Norway and The Girl from Sweden.
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NewsMilos Forman to get tribute in Reykjavik
The Reykjavik International Film Festival will give its 2009 honorary award to director Milos Forman.
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Features
Reykjavik Whale Watching Massacre
Reykjavik Whale Watching Massacre is a splatter movie of the goriest kind. The story is true to its genre, and the humour as black as it gets. Men turn into beasts and kindness is a weakness that can only lead to defeat.
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NewsYellow Bird reveals dates for Millennium Trilogy release
The dates have been set for the release of the second and third instalments of Scandinavian box-office sensation, The Millennium Trilogy.
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NewsNordisk Film & TV to support regional releases
Oslo-based Nordisk Film & TV Fund is launching scheme to support the distribution of Nordic films in the region.
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NewsIceland boost funding incentive to 20%
Iceland has increased its production incentive scheme from 14% to 20% to encourage the film and TV industries to shoot in the country.