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My Promised Land

Siggi Kjartan

After the young singer Björk performs at the notorious US Marine-run Camp Tripoli, she heads into the night and falls prey to the authoritarian youth surveillance unit and pure-bread Icelandic bigotry.

Original title: Mitt Draumaland
English title: My Promised Land
Language: Icelandic/English

Director/Screenwriter: Siggi Kjartan
Producer: Thelma Torfadóttir
Coproducers: Árni Filippusson, Davíð Óskar Ólafsson

Cinematography: Baltasar Breki Samper
Editor: Kristján Loðmfjörð
Music: Úlfur Hansson
Cast: Bríet Ísis Elfar, Gríma Valsdóttir, Margrét Vilhjálmsdóttir, Aníta Briem, Björn Hlynur Haraldsson
Sound design: Huldar Freyr Arnarsson
Costumes: Sylvía Lovetank
Production design: Hulda Helgadóttir

Production company: Nátthrafn ehf. / Rökkur
Coproduction company: Mystery Productions

Length: 17 min.
Production format: Digital
Production start date: October 2021
Production country: Iceland

Tengiliður: Thelma Torfadóttir, thelmatorfad@gmail.com,