ELEVEN MEN OUT - dir. RÓBERT I. DOUGLAS

Synopsis
An all gay football team in an amateur football league get the change of a lifetime when they have the opportunity to play against the big guns. Priscilla Queen of the Desert meets Ken Loach in Iceland.

Original title: Strákarnir okkar
English title: Eleven Men Out
Genre: Comedy
Language: Icelandic

Director: Róbert I. Douglas
Scriptwriter: Jón Atli Jónasson, Róbert I. Douglas
Main cast: Björn Hlynur Haraldsson, Lilja Nótt Þórarinsdóttir, Helgi Björnsson, Arnmundur Ernst, Thorsteinn Bachmann, Erlendur Eiríksson, Damon Younger, Jón Atli Jónason, Felix Bergsson, Björk Jakobsdóttir, Marius Sverrisson
Editor: Ásta Briem
Cinematographer: Magni Ágústsson
Music: Jóhann Jóhannsson, Mínus
Producer(s): Júlíus Kemp, Ingvar Thórdarson
Production company: Icelandic Film Company
Co-production company: Film and Music Entertainment London, UK and Solar Films, Helsinki, Finland
World sales: Scalpel Films, c/o Pierre Menahem
Website: www.kisi.is

Country: Iceland
Sound: Dolby SR D
Length: 90 min.
Screening format: 35 mm
Production format: Super 16mm
Film gauge/aspect ratio: 2.35:1
Premier date and year: 2. September 2005
International release: 9. September 2005, Toronto International Film Festival

Festivals

• Toronto International Film Festival
• Berlin International Film Festival
• Pittsburgh Lesbian and Gay FF
• Toronto Inside Out Festival
• Boston Museum of Fine Arts
• Cinema St. Louis/St. Louis International Film Festival
• Hawaii International Film Festival
• Lauderdale International Film Festival
• Austin GLFF - Regal Arbor 8
• Philly Fest (and 7/23)
• Outfest
• San Francisco, Frameline Film Festival
• Provincetown International Film Festival (and 6/16)
• New York, New Directors/New Films March 22–April 2, 2006
• Berlin Film Festival