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Grímur Hákonarson

Icelandic film director and screenwriter · Iceland · On the map · Directors · Born 1977 · age 49

Grímur Hákonarson 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. His next feature film was Rams, about two estranged brothers on the Icelandic countryside who come together to save their sheep.

Grímur Hákonarson is read about 4.5 times a day, in 12 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 20 October 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 120 days, one point a day.

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2019The CountyFilm, Director, Writer2018Little MoscowFilm, Director2015RamsFilm, Director, Writer2012A Pure HeartFilm, Director, Writer2010Boys On Film 4: Protect Me From What I WantFilm, Director, Writer2007WrestlingFilm, Director, Writer2005Slavek the ShitFilm, Director, Writer2002Varði Goes EuropeFilm, Director2001Varði Goes on TourFilm, Director1998Materalistic LoveFilm, Director1997Oiko LogosFilm, Director, Writer1995Toilet CultureFilm, Director, Writer1994The UnemployedFilm, Director1993Limir á lausu IFilm, Director1977Born

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Filmography 21

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Awards

Edda Award for Best Director

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The film was selected for the Un Certain Regard section of the 2015 Cannes Film Festival and won the Un Certain Regard Award.

Country
Iceland
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1977 · age 49

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