King Frederik VIII Travels to Iceland

King Frederik VIII travels to Iceland in 1907.

Iceland – An Island of Fire and Ice

Albert Leichtfried is not only an experienced extreme climber but also the head of training for the Austrian Mountain Guides Association. Together with his ideal partner Benedikt Purner—also a mountain guide instructor—t

Of Strings and Song — The Music in 19th Century Iceland

Sveinn Þórarinsson (1821-68), kept a diary from his youth until death. His diary entries that concern music are the leitmotif in the documentary Of Strings and Song, which traces the transformation in musical life in 19t

The Rift: Riding Iceland's Fault Line

Around the World cyclist Jenny Graham is joined by Ultra Endurance racer Lael Wilcox as they travel through the breathtaking landscapes of Iceland; beginning their journey at Thingvellir National Park, travelling South t

Magical Iceland: Living on the World's Largest Volcanic Island

In Iceland, volcanoes line up like pearls on a string. In the mountains and valleys the ground boils. It smokes, hisses and bubbles. Although rising from the sea as a bare lava island, life thrives on Iceland's volcanic

Jethro Tull's Ian Anderson - Thick As A Brick Live In Iceland

Jethro Tull's famous concept album "Thick As A Brick" was originally released in 1972 and featured one continuous track spread across two sides of an LP telling the story of a young boy called Gerald Bostock. 40 years la

Breeding Behaviour of Arctic Charr in Lake Thingvallvatn, Iceland

This film on breeding behavior of the Arctic Charr contains exceptional underwater footage taken in their natural habitat.

Young people's art festival in east-Iceland

For a week over the summer every year an art festival for young people takes place at Seyðisfjörður on the east coast of Iceland.

She Talks Icelandic

The fate of a crosseyed sheep in the highlands of Iceland.

Ice Rushes: An Icelandic Odyssey

An experimental-documentary of the spirituality in Iceland, and the ultimate freedom it entails, as seen through the eyes of a foreigner. The filmmaker narrates his in-camera edited film. The sound design was recorded li

Icelandic Sounds

Árni Egilsson is considered to be among the finest double bass players in the world. Jón Páll a guitarist and a natural born talent. Skúli Sverrisson, an electric bass player, who at the age of 30 has gained recognition

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The Icelandic Dream

A business man and weekend dad is getting worn down by family trouble, business failure and the continuous loss of his favorite football team. He decides to start importing Bulgarian energy cigarettes in a last ditch att

Icelandic Poppies

Agnes struggles with anxiety. One day, she meets Asmund at the garden centre, where he works. Their relationship blossoms modestly and as their feelings grow, one is left cheering them on, whilst being blown away by this

Icelandic Fisherman

In Paimpol, Gaud Mévél, a shipowner's daughter raised in Paris, falls in love with the sailor Yann Gaos, who chooses to ignore her because of their different social standing. As soon as he learns she is ruined, he marrie

Ari Eldjárn: Pardon My Icelandic

Comedian Ari Eldjárn pokes fun at Nordic rivalries, Hollywood’s take on Thor, the whims of toddlers and more.

Icelandic Fisherman

The love story between Yann and Gaud is passionate, but Gaud is a sailor's wife and she watches her man leave with fear in her heart.

Form and Function: The History and Handicraft of Icelandic National Costumes

This film explores the five different Icelandic national costumes, including their meaning for people in earlier times and the influence they continue to have on contemporary Icelandic artists and designers.

Icelandic Leader Sheep

Documentary film on Icelandic Leadersheep.

The Icelandic Króna

The Icelandic króna is traded on markets against the US dollar, euro and yen even though Icelanders are just a few hundred thousand. It has lived to see deflation, depression and debate. But has it's century-long history