Iceland Movies

An important and stunning documentary on whales and modern whaling with historical and scientific background. Most of the footage was shot...

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Blizzards and crevasses make the motorized journey over the glacier almost as picturesque as the exploration under it. Together these two faces of...

Diseases caused by environmental pollution include Rumentomia, a blockage of digestive organs in rumenants who have consumed synthetic waste. Shot on...

An interesting and colorful account of the Icelandic band, Strax, on a tour of China. Received with all the enthusiasm and acclaim normally accorded...

A documentary about alcoholism. The late Joe Pirro, a well known American therapist with over 30 years' experience in handling patients suffering...

A man isolates himself from his environment and finally disappears into a white wall in his home.

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Documentary programme about the Icelandic film industry with a main emphasis on foreign distribution.

A documentary about context in modern painting. A modern painter is shown at his work and an insight given into modern figurative art and its...

A film about the history, culture and occupation of the natives of Capo Verde. The film tells of Iceland's development aid program on the islands and...

In this documentary, we witness the manifold presence of woman as mother, lover, worker and symbol in the works of the artist, and follow the...

Mývatn, which literally means the lake of midges, is in an active volcanic area at the edge of the interior desert of Northern Iceland. The...

This film shows three different methods for catching herrings which Icelanders have used in the past century. The use of the nets is illustrated with...

A film which shows the traditional rounding up of sheep.

A documentary about the purebred Icelandic horse. All the horses featured in the film come from Kirkjubaer, where some remarkable horse breeding,...

A documentary about the Icelandic sculptor, Helgi Gíslason. The film shows Gíslason at work as he casts his sculptures in bronze using...

The smugglers, who come from Europe and the United States of America, steal the eggs of the arctic gerfalcon and transport them in private planes to...

A documentary film about the painter Louisa Matthíasdóttir. In amongst the turmoil and agitation of downtown Manhattan, Lousia...

Fishing on board a modern stern trawler is the subject of this film. It is shot in the North Atlantic from 1979-1982, in all seasons and includes...