Guðný Halldórsdóttir
Icelandic film director and screenwriter · Iceland · Directors · Born 1954 · age 72
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StjörnubíóSeries2011Anti-American Wins Nobel PrizeFilm, Producer2009
Icelandic Leader SheepFilm, Director, Writer2007
The Quiet StormFilm, Director2005Ragnar í SmáraFilm, Director, Writer2002
Stella Runs for OfficeFilm, Director, Writer1999Edda Award for Best DirectorAward
The Honour of the HouseFilm, 1999Director1998No Christmas without BassiFilm, Director1994
Áramótaskaup: 1994Film, Director, Writer1992
Northern TalesFilm, Writer
The Men's ChoirFilm, 1992Director, Writer1990Síðustu 10 árin: Íslensk kvikmyndagerð reifuðFilm, Director, Writer1989
Under the GlacierFilm, Director1986
The Icelandic Shock StationFilm, Writer1983
A Message to SandraFilm, Writer1954Born23 January 1954Also in Deutsch
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Guðný Halldórsdóttir is an Icelandic film director and screenwriter. She has directed eight films since 1984, including Under the Glacier and The Honour of the House. She wrote the screenplay for 1986 comedy Stella í orlofi and directed its 2002 sequel, Stella í framboði. Her 2007 film The Quiet Storm was entered into the 30th Moscow International Film Festival. Her father was writer and 1955 Nobel Prize winner Halldór Laxness, while her mother was writer and textile designer Auður Laxness. Her son is rapper, actor and comedian Halldór Laxness Halldórsson, better known as Dóri DNA.
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