[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Young Icelandic lawyer Kristin gets drawn into the vortex of an international conspiracy when she receives grainy footage of an old airplane wreck, recently revealed by the melting of one of Iceland's largest glaciers. The old German World War II plane not only brings ruthless criminals onto the scene,...
Icelandic / Polish feature film directed by the late Árni Ólafur Ásgeirsson. Anna gets released from a Polish prison on parole after fifteen years behind bars. Once free, Anna has but one goal – to find a woman whose name is Dorota. She comes back to her rundown neighbourhood in...
The skeletal remains of a young girl who disappeared 25 years ago are found in a gravel mine just outside a small town in the Snæfellsnes peninsula in the west of Iceland. The investigator Vera, is assigned the case and along with her partner, the recently promoted Einar, she investigates...
In 2015 a basketball team for girls was formed in Iceland. The coach was experienced, unconditional and constantly raised the bar. The girls were trained as leaders off the field and like professional athletes on the field. Early on they set their goal high, they would always compete with the...
In Power. Out of Control. Politician. Poet. Prime Minister? Some have labeled Benedikt Ríkarðsson an unorthodox radical; he calls himself an honest citizen of Iceland. Who better to be the voice of this great nation? Benedikt is not interested in power—he wants to listen to the people and change the...
Elsa, a Swedish minister, proposes a treaty that prohibits oil drilling in the Arctic. As the Arctic Council gathers in Greenland to sign the treaty, a Swedish ship is attacked close by and the crew kidnapped. The Russian minister demands the meeting to be canceled. Elsa needs to make a...
The Vasulka Effect is a documentary portraying the life and work of pioneers of video art Steina and Woody Vasulka. Their history with video dates back to the late 60 ́s when they lived and worked in New York. Some have called them the grandparents of the “YouTube generation”, others:...
The ten-episode docuseries "What Have We Done? What can be done?" produced by Sagafilm takes on the issue of climate change and the UN Sustainable Development Goals. In the series climate matters are explained in layman’s terms, with the worldwide impact of climate change on ecosystems and society and its...
Spring of 1971, Johanna, a professor of Nordic Studies comes home from Paris to attend her father’s funeral. She’s also looking to find work at the University, but her feminist viewpoints about the systematic silencing of women’s voices in history does not go over well with the university board. She...
In December 1976 six young people confessed to the murders of Gudmundur Einarsson and Geirfinnur Einarsson. That ended what had become a national crisis in a small country, Iceland, accustomed to a lack of criminal activity. The six suspects served prison terms, with one of them receiving the longest sentence...