Saturday at 16:00
October 12th
Ísafjarðarbíó
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77 minutes
This event is sponsored by Sóknaráætlun Vestfjarða
PIFF 2024 award winner
- Best directing - Andri Freyr Gilbertsson in Icelandic films category
Iceland
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Documentary
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18 minutes
New Life
Director: Andri Freyr Gilbertsson
Guðrún Tinna was born with a rare disease named CGD. Later in her life she was also diagnosed with leukaemia and her health had become so bad that doctors wanted her to have a bone marrow transplant but finding a stem cell donor can be difficult.
Iceland
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Short
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7 minutes
Krampuss
Director: Guðni Líndal Benediktsson
On Christmas Eve, an Icelandic family comes face to face with the Yule Cat, a ravenous creature of folklore hungry for those who didn't get clothes for Christmas.
Iceland
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Short
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18 minutes
Step By Step
Director: Oddur S. Hilmarsson
A sick mother wishes nothing more than getting her old life back so everything can become normal like it was before she became sick. One day she goes to get her younger daughter home from the kindergarten. That day will never be forgotten! Based on a true story.
PIFF 2024 award winner
- Best acting - Þórunn Erna Clausen in Icelandic films category
- Best cinematography - Tómas Vilhelm Hafliðason in Icelandic films category
- Best student film in Icelandic films category
Iceland
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Short
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20 minutes
Gone
Director: Egill Nielsen
A woman named Brynja frantically searches for her 7-year-old daughter after she doesn't return home from school on time. She suspects that she has been taken when things take a turn... But not everything is as it appears.
Iceland
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Short
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13 minutes
Countryside Vertigo
Director: Auður Finnbogadóttir
In the quiet countryside of Iceland, a group of teenagers navigates the complexities of small-town life and tangled relationships. Magga, at the center of the turmoil, discovers she's pregnant after being with both Garðar and Kolli, but keeps it a secret. As she struggles with pregnancy vertigo, the risk of her condition being exposed looms large, complicating her efforts to maintain normalcy amidst her friends.
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