King Frederik VIII Travels to Iceland
King Frederik VIII travels to Iceland in 1907.
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King Frederik VIII travels to Iceland in 1907.
A documentary from 1999 about the largest ice cap in Europe and the 1996 subglacial eruption of Grimsvotn
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
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
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
This film on breeding behavior of the Arctic Charr contains exceptional underwater footage taken in their natural habitat.
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
For a week over the summer every year an art festival for young people takes place at Seyðisfjörður on the east coast of Iceland.
The fate of a crosseyed sheep in the highlands of Iceland.
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
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
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
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
Learn about a revolutionary new drug (not to mention Nazi gold and chest rashes) in this informative (and fake) infomercial.
In the summer of 1984, Iceland's king of country music, Hallbjörn Hjartarson, arranged the first and only Icelandic cowboy-festival. This celebration of western culture took place in Skagaströnd, a village of 700 inhabit
Documentary film on Icelandic Leadersheep.
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.
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
This is a tale of forged paintings. Nothing could be more ordinary. Only the action takes place in Iceland, a country with a population of 300.000, where everybody is cousin with everybody else and has been for generatio