BURST - dir. REYNIR LYNGDAL
A couple share an intimate moment in their bedroom. But when his attempt to arouse her goes seriously wrong, the result is a series of emotional, physical, and hydrological explosions.Original title: Burst
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CARAMELS - dir. GUNNAR B. GUDMUNDSSON
A short comedy about a small town mad scientist who makes deadly explosive caramels. While he distributes them through the local candystore, a rough-neck detective closes in...
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FARMER JOHN´S WORLD - dir. UNA LORENZEN
An atmospheric film, based on illustrations and ideas of an Icelandic 18th century farmer. The manuscripts and this film provide an insight into his view of the world at large. Besides building a new atmosphere around Icelandic manuscripts, the film provides glimpses into parts of history, true or not true.
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HIDEBOUND - dir. GUDMUNDUR ARNAR & THORGNÝR THORODDSEN
Hidebound tells of Aron, a young man who is concerned with communications and the human situation in today´s society. He decides to conduct an experiment and observe the reactions of other people to it. Through this unique experiment we meet several characters who each tells us a different story.
Read moreKISSING - dir. REYNIR LYNGDAL
A young woman from the countryside comes to Reykjavík for a weekend of fun. But to her disappointment the town is half-empty and the only people around all seem to be busy kissing or making out.
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LAST FARM - dir. RUNAR RUNARSSON
The stage is a remote valley and all the farms except one have been abandoned.
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LAST WORDS OF HREGGVIDUR - dir. GRIMUR HAKONARSON
Hreggviður, an old rightist, dies from a heart attack when he is trying to publish an article in The Conservative Paper. Hreggviður disagrees with the new editorial policy and tries to publish the article from beyond.
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LOST MY HEAD - dir. BJARGEY OLAFSDOTTIR
When the heropine of the film gets what she always hoped for, she becomes miserable and unhappy and really misses what she had.
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THE MAN ON THE BACK - dir. JON GNARR
Two strangers meet in the middle of nowhere. This is a tragic comedy about human behavior and how we sometimes carry other people on our back. Funny, surrealistic and deep.
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MEMPHIS - dir. THORGEIR GUDMUNDSSON
This one-take wonder observes a group of people in an undisclosed building in the desolate Icelandic countryside. As the beautifully orchestrated plot unfolds we find that things are not always what they seem.
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MIDNIGHT - dir. EYRUN EYJOLFSDOTTIR
The film is about a lonely man that is visited by a raven. The man starts to ask this visitor questions about his long-lost Lenore, but the only reply the raven gives is the word "nevermore". Is this statement just a mindless croaking or does his presence have a deeper meaning? Whatever happened to Lenore? Is she gone forevermore?
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SAVIOR - dir. ERLA SKULADOTTIR
SAVIOR is about a lonely teenage girl's quest for independence. Forced by her neglectful parents to spend the summer in a camp for much younger children, Kaja runs away. What she encounters on her journey are the dangers of the exotic Icelandic wilderness and her deepest fears.
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SLAVEK THE SHIT - dir. GRIMUR HAKONARSON
A love story taking place in a public toilet in the centre of Prague. The toilet guard Slavek fells in love with a woman guard who is working on the other side of the street.
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UNTITLED SHORT FILM - dir. LARS EMIL ARNASON
A young sailor rumbles accidentally into The Museum of Modern Art gallery and becomes the centre of a big misunderstanding.
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WHILE THE CAT´S AWAY - dir. UNNUR OSP & HELENA JONSDOTTIR
While a young pedantic daughter is at work, her elderly mother transforms into a wild dancer, using their overfilled flat as a stage. A heart-warming comedy about prejudice, self-respect and dreams fulfilled.
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