Grímur Hákonarson
Grímur Hákonarson | |
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| Born | 1977 (age 48–49) |
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| Awards | Edda Award for Best Director |
Grímur Hákonarson (born 1977) is an Icelandic film director and screenwriter. His first feature film was Summerland from 2010, for which Grímur was nominated for the Edda Award for Best Screenplay.[1] His next feature film was Rams, about two estranged brothers on the Icelandic countryside who come together to save their sheep. The film was selected for the Un Certain Regard section of the 2015 Cannes Film Festival[2] and won the Un Certain Regard Award.
Filmography
Feature films
| Year | English Title | Original Title | Notes |
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| 2010 | Summerland | Sumarlandið | |
| 2015 | Rams | Hrútar | |
| 2019 | The County | Héraðið | |
| TBA | A Favour | In production[3] | |
Documentaries
- Varði Goes Europe (2002)
- A Pure Heart (Hreint hjarta) (2012)
Short films
- Last Words of Hreggviður (2004)
- Slavek the Shit (2005)
- Wrestling (Bræðrabylta) (2007)
References
- ↑ "Edduverðlaunin 2011". Eddan.is (in Icelandic). Icelandic Film and Television Academy. Archived from the original on 18 July 2020. Retrieved 15 May 2015.
- ↑ "Rams". icelandicfilms.info. Icelandic Film Centre. Retrieved 15 May 2015.
- ↑ "Justine Triet, Mia Hansen-Love films among latest Eurimages recipients". Screen. Retrieved 24 March 2026.
External links
- Grímur Hákonarson at the Icelandic Film Centre
- Grímur Hákonarson at IMDb