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Saevar Gudmundsson

Born in Iceland 1972. Started as a writer/director of four 30 minutes
films, that gained massive success and attention in Iceland.

At the age of 25 he started directing and editing TV-commercials.

He has directed two documentary TV-series, one on crimes and the other on aviation. Among fiction direction Saevar has directed the kid show Lazy Town for international market. For Icelandic TV stations he directed one season of the popular series “Stelpurnar” (The Girls), and one season of the comedy cult show “Venni Power”.

Saevar has won numerous awards for his work as a director in Iceland. He also works internationally.

Clients include:

Toyota
Volkswagen
Visa
Eurocard
Coca Cola
Philips
Cheerios and lots more.

Alongside directing commercials he is also working on two feature scripts.