Cinema at international spring festivals

Teachers and current and former students at the Department of Film Arts Iceland University of the Arts participate in a number of film festivals in Iceland and abroad during the spring months, including Šoblé Film festival, Easy to Be Young? Film Festival, Lisboa Indie Film Festival (LISBIFF) and Icelandic Stockfish Film & Industry Festival which runs from March 19th to 29th in Cinema Paradise.

The following pictures are participants in Stockfish Film & Industry Festival

Shortfish

Icelandic feature films

• Submit – Samuel Luke Rademaker

• Everything for you – Salvor Bergmann

• Greetings, row 9 seat 1 – Jun Gunnar Lee Egilsson

Short Icelandic documentaries

• Icelandic Hercules – Orri Gudmundsson

• Lupine – Ernir Omarsson

Icelandic experimental works

• Dabb – Vigdís Ósk Howser Harðardóttir

Icelandic music videos

• Television Love (Of Monsters and Men) – director Erlendur Sveinsson

• Mirror (Gyða Valtysdóttir) – director Hanna Hulda Hafþórsdóttir

Film festivals outside the country

The international participation of students is noteworthy, and the following works have been selected for international film festivals.

Šoblė Film Festival (Vilnius, Lithuania)

• Sara – Steinar Thor Kristinsson

• The year is not yet over. – Álfheiður R. Sigurðardóttir

• 5A – Gabriel Eli Johannsson

Easy to Be Young? Film Festival (Riga, Latvia)

• Counter-evidence – Steinar Thor Kristinsson

• This beautiful day – Hanna Hulda Hafþórsdóttir

Lisbon Indie Film Festival (Lisbon, Portugal)

• Hekla – Jóna María Hjartardóttir

We are truly proud to see the power and diversity that comes from the work of the Film Arts Department. Iceland Academy of the Arts and We congratulate all of our filmmakers on this success and wish them well in the future.