Þuríður
A hypocritical and selfish older sister holds power over her younger, unselfish and humanitarian sister by hiding the shame of her younger sister's pregnancy, with the purpose of upholding the aristocratic status of their name and household. Or that is what we are told, because underneath the facade, is a story of two sisters, who have had intimacy with the same man.
Rósa
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.
Joe, fed up with his in-laws, runs away from home. Enjoying his newly gained freedom and his father-in-laws credit card, he seduces a number of girls, buys them expensive presents and wines and dines them. His joyride soon ends when he finds out that his wife - and several other girls - are pregnant.
Mother
Set on a remote farm on the west coast of Iceland in late summer 1936. Hrefna, encouraged by her grandmother’s stories, begins to mix past and future in her imagination, travelling back to the 14th century.
Nurse
An elderly couple leave their retirement home to make one last journey back to their home in the Western Fjords.
12 hours in the life of a young man who has just received bad news which change everything.
Isold
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.
Helga
A husband and wife living in a village on the eastern most part of Iceland visit their actor friends.
Ugla
The film tells the story of a young farmgirl moving to Reykjavík after the second world war, and her attempts to adapt to the city life.
Thordis
Based on the saga of Gísli Súrsson, one of the Icelandic Sagas.
