"Living With Lava" is an intriguing new documentary by English filmmaker Theo Maximilian Goble. The documentary explores the experiences of people living at the base of active volcanoes in Iceland. Several interviews are with survivors of the 2010 volcanic eruption that shut down international airports in Europe. The film is the 2013-2014 selection for […]
SPOOKS AND SPIRITS (Ófeigur: Gengur Aftur) A comedy-fantasy written and directed by Ágúst Guðmundsson (Seagull’s Laughter). Starring: Gisli Örn Garðarson, Laddi, Ilmar Kristjánsdóttir When Anna and her boyfriend Ingi decide to sell the house Anna has recently inherited from her late father Ófeig, the father's ghost appears and makes one thing perfectly clear: his house […]
NORDIC NIGHTS TUESDAY FEBRUARY 27 “REYKJAVÍK” A bittersweet romantic drama about a thirty-something Reykjavík couple heading in different directions. Writer/Director: Ásgrímur Sverrisson; Starring: Atli Rafn Sigurðsson, Nanna Kristín Magnusdóttir, Gudmundur Thorvaldsson Watch the Trailer here. Free but donations gratefully received. Hosted by the Icelandic Canadian Club of Toronto and Ryerson University School of Image Arts. […]
7th annual Breakthroughs Film Festival The only festival in Canada devoted exclusively to short films directed by emerging women directors. Breakthroughs Film Festival showcases films from any and every genre made by talented artists breaking through into the Canadian and worldwide film scene. @breakthroughsff #breakthroughsff June 15 & 16, 2017 - The Royal Cinema – 608 […]