Movies, Music & Art

There are many talented people of Icelandic or Icelandic-Canadian background. Some names you may recognize include:

Jón Leifs

Iceland's Greatest Composer

Friðrik Þór Friðriksson

director of movies such as "Angels of the Universe", winner of many awards, and opener of the Toronto International Film Festival

Sturla Gunnarsson

ICCT member, director of movies such as "Such a Long Journey" and "Rare Birds"

Contemporary Icelandic Musicians and bands

Björk, Sigur Rós, and Emiliana Torrini ("Gollum's Song" in "Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers")

Lindy

ICCT member, and a popular Toronto musician

For upcoming events including movie showings and musical performances, please see the front page of the website.

Past Concerts & Performances:

Date	Event	More Info
June 14, 2006	Hamrahlíð Choir, Hamilton Guelph Kitchener London area concert	Fálkinn, April 2005, page 2
June 12, 2006	Hamrahlíð Choir, Toronto concert	Fálkinn, April 2005, page 2
April 2, 2006	Tröllabundin (Trollbound)	Fálkinn, January 2006, page 2
January 8, 2006	Grettir Saga	Fálkinn, November 2005, page 3
March 26, 2005	Merle Oddson plays with the Brampton Symphony	Fálkinn, March 2005, page 2
March 4, 2005	"The True North": Exultate Chamber Singers - John Tuttle, conductor	Fálkinn, March 2005, page 7

Past Movie & Documentary Features:

Date	Title	More Info
April 30, 2008	Frozen Land/Paha maa	Fálkinn, February 2008, page 8
March 26, 2008	Icelandic Short Films	Fálkinn, February 2008, page 8
February 27, 2008	Private Eye (Vares)	Fálkinn, January 2008, page 8
January 30, 2008	Cold Trail (Köld slóð)	Fálkinn, January 2008, page 8
December 27 - January 4	Christmas at the NFB	Fálkinn, November 2007, page 7
December 27&28, 2007	Anna and the Moods	Fálkinn, November 2007, page 8
November 28, 2007	"Homesick"	Fálkinn, November 2007, page 8
March 28, 2007	"Beowulf & Grendel"	Fálkinn, March 2007, page 8
January 31, 2007	"Strákanir Okkar" (Eleven Men Out)
December 27, 2006	Christmas Animation Workshops & "Woodmouse – Life on the Run"	Fálkinn, November/December 2006, page 8
November 29, 2006	"Kukkia ja Sindontaa"	Fálkinn, November/December 2006, page 8
October 25, 2006	"Dark Horse"	Fálkinn, September/October 2006, page 8
May 25, 2006	"In Tune With Time"	Fálkinn, May 2006
April 27, 2006	"A Screaming Masterpiece"	Fálkinn, February 2006, page 7
March 30, 2006	6 Icelandic Short Films	Fálkinn, February 2006, page 8
February 23, 2006	"101 Reykjavik"	Fálkinn, February 2006, page 8
January 26, 2006	"A Man Like Me" (Maður eins og ég)	Fálkinn, January 2006, page 1
December 29, 2005	"Katie, The Lost Caterpillar" (Littla lifran ljóta)	Fálkinn, November 2005, page 8
November 24, 2005	"Atomic Station" (Atómstöðin)	Fálkinn, November 2005, page 8
September 29, 2005	Dís	Fálkinn, August 2005, page 8
May 26, 2005	Noi (Nói Albinói)	Fálkinn, April 2005, page 8
May 1, 2005 May 7, 2005	"Count Me Out" (Stikkfrí)	Sprockets Summary
April 20, 2005 May 8, 2005	"Saviour" (Bjargvættur)	Sprockets Summary
April 28, 2005	Kaldaljós (Cold Light)	Fálkinn, March 2005, page 3
March 31, 2005	One Point 0	Fálkinn, March 2005, page 3imdb
February 24, 2005	Niceland (Næsland)	Fálkinn, February 2005, page 8, imdb
January 27, 2005	Beowulf and Grendel	Fálkinn, January 2005, page 8, imdb
January 27, 2005	Rare Birds	Fálkinn, January 2005, page 8, imdb
December 30, 2004	Ikíngut	Fálkinn, November 2004, page 3, imdb
Over Xmas Holidays	Animation Workshops	Fálkinn, November 2004, page 3
November 25, 2004	Small Mall (Mjóddin slá í gegn)	Fálkinn, November 2004, page 5, imdb
October 28, 2004	Agnes	Fálkinn, October 2004, page 1, imdb
September 30, 2004	Tears of Stone (Tár úr steini)	Fálkinn, August/ September 2004, page 3, imdb
August 26, 2004	Arctic Dreamer: The Lonely Quest of Vilhjalmur Stefansson	Fálkinn, August/ September 2004, page 3
July 29, 2004	The Importance of Being Icelandic	imdb
June 24, 2004	Remote Control (Sódóma Reykjavík)	imdb

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