Margrét Ólafsdóttir

Movies

Spark and Light
Party Guest
Soon after Elizabeth receives this text message, her mother isn't the only one lost in sleep. Elizabeth's car has broken down. It's freezing cold, no sign of life nearby. She just has to wait, patiently. The recovery guys will be here soon, Elizabeth. Till then, she warms her young hands on the vents, drifts into a strange slumber, followed by an even more surreal awakening. Icelandic landscapes merge with Elizabeth's memories. Fears are magically transformed into comforting and fantastical fabrics. Father, upstairs, alone.
While the Cat's Away
When a young pedantic daughter is at work, her mother transforms into a passionate dancer, using their overfilled flat as a stage. A heartwarming comedy about prejudice, self-respect and dreams fulfilled.
20/20
A tale of crime in the Kolaport
Dream Hunters
Sóknarkona
The smell of leather, whiskey and cigars: Two young girlfriends fall in love with the same man, an adventurous young businessman. Missing, forged documents wreak havoc on the lives of everyone involved.
Children of Nature
Sesselía
An elderly couple leave their retirement home to make one last journey back to their home in the Western Fjords.
Story of a Child
A woman arrives to Iceland and decides to travel into the country with her daughter to take one last look into her past.
These blessed children
Bjössi, an eight year old living with his divorced mother reflects on the past when his father was still with them.