Fyrsti nýsköpunartogarinn 1973
An educational film about a new type of trawler which had considerable effects on the fishing industry in its time (around 1947)
An educational film about a new type of trawler which had considerable effects on the fishing industry in its time (around 1947)
A film about the activities of the US military base in Keflavík, Iceland.
Documentary about Iceland’s establishment of a republican system of government in 1944.
Newsreel depicting the first visit of Christian X, king of Denmark and Iceland, to Iceland in 1921. Iceland was from 1918 - 1944 a sovereign state united with Denmark under a common king.
A 12 years old girl is playing with her friends outside her home with the remote controlled car of her brother. The car ends up in the neighbouring garden were the neighbour grabs it and drives away with it. There starts the dangerous chase for the lost car.
Sváfnir roams the hallways of a large shopping mall, normally occupied by thousands, sweeping and mopping up the mess of others. But at night Sváfnir is alone with himself. Alone with his thoughts and his dreams... or at least, that's what he thought. Confronting the creatures of sleep can proof perilous and Sváfnir needs to step lightly if he doesn't want to "lose a head".
In Ófeigsfjord in North-West Iceland the old whetstone has been used to sharpen the knives for five generations. There are still some eccentrics like Pétur Guðmundsson who live on and use the resources as his forefathers have done over the centuries. Here people have lived from the earth’s resources for generations: farming, fishing, collecting birds’ eggs and gathering driftwood.
A portrait of Reykjavík in color.