Overview of articles
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Storm Alerts
A man defies a rigid psychiatric culture in this docu-drama on poetic wisdom.
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Mannvirki
A fusion of documentary, experimental and fiction cinema investigating a forgotten, forlorn space. Mystery and excitement.
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Godland
A priest’s journey of (self-)discovery in a strange land becomes one of the year’s richest cinema experiences.
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The Village Detective: a song cycle
Four cans of badly damaged film become the starting point for a gallivanting journey through Soviet history, cinema and beyond.
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MÍR: Hundred Years of Revolution
The USSR might be gone, but some Icelanders still meet every week to watch Soviet movies.
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Natatorium
Lilja’s stay with her estranged grandparents becomes a dangerous journey into her family’s dark past.
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Parents
Second part of a diptych (see also Children) is also a must-see on its own. Film shot in black & white with which the Icelander Bragason prove
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Children
Bragason has made an impressive diptych, inspired by Cassavetes, Godard and Leigh. Children is about a mother who desperately tries to keep custody
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The Higher Force
Iceland Mafia film brings ice-cold humour with a straight face. Amateur poet is the youngest servant in a community of loan sharks. When he recogni
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