Heild (2014)

Heild translates into totality. This film focuses on all aspects of Icelands unique and diverse nature, it’s entire nation and culture.

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 1H 10M

Director : Pétur Kristjan Gudmundsson

Synopsis

Iceland's first non-narrative full-feature film's focus is set on presenting Iceland in a way it has never been presented before, using various elements of high-end cinematography. There are places everyone knows, but there are also thousands of well hidden places. To find these locations one has to be adventurous or a local, and to capture them right, one has to be creative and extremely patient.

Actors

Crews

Pétur Kristjan Gudmundsson
Pétur Kristjan Gudmundsson
Director
Pétur Kristjan Gudmundsson
Pétur Kristjan Gudmundsson
Writer
Professor Kliq
Professor Kliq
Music
Pétur Kristjan Gudmundsson
Pétur Kristjan Gudmundsson
Editor
Pétur Kristjan Gudmundsson
Pétur Kristjan Gudmundsson
Conceptual Design
Pétur Kristjan Gudmundsson
Pétur Kristjan Gudmundsson
Cinematography
Pétur Kristjan Gudmundsson
Pétur Kristjan Gudmundsson
Producer
Arnþór Tryggvason
Arnþór Tryggvason
Producer
Helgi Karl Guðmundsson
Helgi Karl Guðmundsson
Producer
Unnur María Birgisdóttir
Unnur María Birgisdóttir
Producer
Skapti M. Birgisson
Skapti M. Birgisson
Producer
Davíð Egilsson
Davíð Egilsson
Executive Producer
Eyjólfur Jóhansson
Eyjólfur Jóhansson
Executive Producer
Hörður Árnason
Hörður Árnason
Executive Producer
Arnþór Tryggvason
Arnþór Tryggvason
Cinematography
Helgi Karl Guðmundsson
Helgi Karl Guðmundsson
Cinematography
Gunnar Konráðsson
Gunnar Konráðsson
Cinematography
Skapti M. Birgisson
Skapti M. Birgisson
Cinematography
Snorri Þór Tryggvason
Snorri Þór Tryggvason
Cinematography
Arnþór Tryggvason
Arnþór Tryggvason
Post Production Assistant
Pétur Kristjan Gudmundsson
Pétur Kristjan Gudmundsson
Visual Effects
Pétur Kristjan Gudmundsson
Pétur Kristjan Gudmundsson
Sound Effects Editor
Arnþór Tryggvason
Arnþór Tryggvason
Editorial Production Assistant
Professor Kliq
Professor Kliq
Musical
Ólafur Arnalds
Ólafur Arnalds
Music

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