Mamma
The death of Jon's mother forces him to take on a journey with her corpse in the backseat to fulfill her last wish. Bresnef the dog comes along and this trip will be the gamechanger Jon never dreamt of.
Hildur
Bella is a struggling writer who gets a job assisting an elderly lady. She soon discovers that this job is a lot harder than she thought. Will she give up or gain a new perspective on life?
After having witnessed her father's brutal murder, three-year-old Alma and her mother fled their war-torn homeland and settled in Iceland. Now, 25 years later, Alma is serving time in a psych ward for murdering her boyfriend, a crime she can't remember. But when she discovers the boyfriend is still alive, Alma decides to escape and kill him after all.
Old Icelandic Woman
Con la determinación de asegurar que el sacrificio definitivo de Superman no fue en vano, Bruce Wayne une fuerzas con Diana Prince para reclutar a un equipo de metahumanos que protejan el mundo de una amenaza inminente de proporciones catastróficas. La tarea es más difícil de lo que Bruce imaginaba, ya que cada uno de los reclutas deberá enfrentarse a sus propios demonios para trascender aquello que los detenía, para unirse y formar de manera definitiva una liga de héroes sin precedentes. Ahora unidos, Batman, Wonder Woman, Aquaman, Cyborg y Flash deberán salvar al planeta de la amenaza de Steppenwolf, DeSaad y Darkseid, antes de que sea demasiado tarde.
Regína
Two brothers are asked by their grandmother to kill their sister's boyfriend.
A young trans person travels to the city in search of the freedom to be themselves
Auður, la vieille dame islandaise
Agathe despacha a un seductor del tres al cuarto con un aplomo desconcertante bajo el cual, sin embargo, se adivina cierta fragilidad. Samir, que observa la escena tímidamente desde un rincón del café, se queda maravillado. En un momento, este joven amable y alelado con una mirada de una candidez desarmante, se enamora perdidamente de ella. Sin dudar ni un segundo, el joven compra un abono trimestral en la piscina municipal en la que Agathe da clases, rodeada por una curiosa tropa de empleados municipales. Cuando Agathe vuelve a marcharse para participar en un congreso internacional de monitores de natación, Samir hace la maleta inmediatamente.
Grandmother
Un relato iniciático sobre un adolescente de 16 años, Ari, quien, tras haber estado viviendo con su madre en Reikiavik, es enviado de vuelta a la remota región de los fiordos occidentales para vivir con su padre Gunnar. Allí tendrá que lidiar con una difícil relación con su padre y encuentra cambiados a sus amigos de la infancia. En ese ambiente desesperanzador, Ari tiene que esforzarse para encontrar su camino.
Alrún Grímsdótt
Jette Krogmann es una azafata alemana que viaja a Islandia para cumplir la última voluntad de su tía Rosalie, quien en 1949 emigró a la isla para huir de la posguerra y, aunque regresó a Alemania, siempre quiso que sus cenizas descansaran en Islandia. Para ello, Jette se toma unos días libres y se aloja en la posada de Freya. Con la ayuda de su hijo, el guía Andri, Jette buscará el lugar idóneo para esparcir las cenizas de su tía.
Mary
A lesbian in midlife crisis acts on her desire to escape the day to day routine only to find disappointment instead of that absolute bliss she hoped for.
Hildur
Un relato sobre la impronta que deja el hombre en el caballo y el caballo en el hombre. El amor y la muerte se cogen de la mano con insólitas consecuencias. Los destinos de las personas que habitan ese paisaje a través de la percepción del caballo. (FILMAFFINITY)
María
After 3 years abroad Junior returns to Iceland with his set of problems hoping that his father can sort them out but his homecoming isn't quite what he had expected.
Mamma Gógó
This film is about an elderly lady (Gogo) who is diagnosed with Alzheimer disease. It looks at her son and her family's reaction to her illness.
Katrín
Película compuesta de dos historias basadas en la novela criminal de Arnaldur Indriðason: la primera, sobre un hombre que irrumpe en una base de datos genética de una información médica sobre gente islandesa. Tras haber perdido a su hija por una enfermedad hereditaria, intenta trazar sus propias raíces. La segunda historia trata sobre la investigación del asesinato de un anciano que conduce a una prueba forense poco común, desvelando secretos guardados en la genética de toda la nación.
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Álfrún
What could be better than knowing your future? And what could be worse? A love-filled childhood abruptly ends when catastrophe descends. A catastrophe that the child had foreseen yet failed to act upon.
Kristín
El rico y anciano patriarca Thordur reúne a sus dispersos herederos en su remoto pueblo pesquero islandés para hablar sobre el futuro de la pesca familiar. Pero unir a todos desencadena una tormenta de oscuros secretos familiares reprimidos durante mucho tiempo.
Grandmother
Post-war provincial Iceland: around 1950, Freyja, who'd been a plump teen, returns from America, a widow with a 20-inch waist, seven suitcases of dresses, and a list of who ever wronged or slighted her. She moves in with an aunt and socialist uncle: finding a new husband is high on her agenda, and she's mistrusted by Agga, a pre-teen who's our eyes and ears. The social order and Freyja are more complicated than they seem at first, and so may be her prospects. Class divisions, families ties, pride, the onset of puberty, and the power of Eros sliver the ice.
Nurse Joan
Una periodista (Sarah Polley) es enviada a Islandia para investigar la desaparición de un cámara de su empresa, pero cuando llega lo que encuentra es un monstruo depresivo y alcohólico que no desea más que morir.
Helga
Set in present-day Reykjavík, Fiasco draws a narrative circle of interconnecting stories in which three members of the Bardal household deal with the secret loves in their lives. Karl, an old age pensioner, is busy chasing after an amnesic old screen legend. Julia, Karl's granddaughter, is torn between a mediocre bank manager and a wild sailor, and tells them both she is pregnant. But is she really? Steingerdur, Julia's mother, has a wild crush on a preacher who has a serious drinking problem, and ends up with a dead stripper in his Jacuzzi. The characters cross each other as the film progresses, until the three interwoven strands of the story finally come together in an explosive and hilarious crescendo full of surprises.
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Hólmlaug
Alexander, a twenty-year-old student, his girlfriend and a schoolmate discover the ins and outs of film-making while shooting a documentary about his family. A gallery of humorous, off-beat characters is revealed, who's seemingly ordinary lives conceal bitter divorces, passionate second marriages, vengeance, luck and misfortune, crime and punishment.
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Hnallþóra
Our hero is Umbi (an acronym for emissary of the bishop), sent by him to undertake an important investigation at Snæfell-glacier. In particular he is to look into the conduct and behavior of Jón Prímus, the old pastor at Snæfell. Fantastic rumors are rife: amongst other things it is said that a corpse is lodged in the glacier! Armed with his tape recorder and notebook, Umbi embarks upon his mission. He tries to question the weird locals, a weird lot, but gets evasive answers. Slowly he is dragged into a quagmire of strange happenings and his efforts to understand only make him confused. If at the beginning he is a chipper, a mere device, by the end of the story he is inextricably involved, a committed participant in the bizarre events.
Sigrid
Trausti regresa a Islandia justo a tiempo para verse envuelto en una disputa familiar por una ballena encallada. Su madre (la jefa de la familia) es herida de muerte y Grim mata a Erikur, el otro líder del clan. Isold, hija de Erikur, ocupa ahora su lugar. Isold y Trausti se sienten atraídos el uno por el otro, pero Isold está prometida a Hjoerleifur, el hijo del obispo de Islandia y su poderosa esposa. Sin embargo, Isold tiene un plan.
Móðir Elsu
A young student starts working as a night watchman in the Icelandic TV-house which is supposed to be haunted. Together with a make-up girl working there, he pretends to be a red-haired ghost. But what started out as a joke, soon becomes no laughing matter.
Ásta
The growing up of a Reykjavík boy.
The story spans over 45 years and shows the daily work routine of two co-workers.
Gógó
Ragnar has left his family farm and works as a taxi driver in Reykjavík in the early sixties. He's drawn to the beautiful but unhappy girl Gogo and hopes to build a better life with her. But she's a lost soul and their brief romance results in tragedy.
