List of Icelandic films of 2014

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The Icelandic film industry produced over twenty feature films in 2014. This article fully lists all non-pornographic films, including short films, that had a release date in that year and which were at least partly made by Iceland. It does not include films first released in previous years that had release dates in 2014.
Also included is an overview of the major events in Icelandic film, including film festivals and awards ceremonies, as well as lists of those films that have been particularly well received, both critically and financially.

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Major releases

OpeningTitleCast and CrewStudioGenre(s)Ref.
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19 Dead Snow: Red vs. Dead Director: Tommy Wirkola
Cast: Vegar Hoel, Orjan Gamst, Martin Starr, Ingrid Haas, Jocelyn DeBoer, Stig Frode Henriksen, Kristoffer Joner
Well Go USA Entertainment (US) Horror
Comedy
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Land Ho! Directors: Martha Stephens, Aaron Katz
Cast: Paul Eenhoorn, Earl Lynn Nelson, Karrie Crouse, Elizabeth McKee, Alice Olivia Clarke, Emmsjé Gauti
Sony Pictures Classics Adventure
Comedy
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16 Life in a Fishbowl Director: Baldvin Zophoníasson
Cast: Hera Hilmar
Drama [3]
State of Bacon Director: Jason Cook
Cast: David Anthony Higgins, Jim Duggan, Chuck Grassley, Terry Branstad
Comedy [4]
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31 The Grump Director: Dome Karukoski
Cast: Antti Litja, Petra Frey, Mari Perankoski, Iikka Forss
Solar Films Comedy [5]
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27 Eyes of a Thief Director: Najwa Najjar
Cast: Khaled Abol Naga
Drama [6]

Minor releases

TitleDirectorRelease DateGenre
Afinn (The Grandad)Bjarni Thorsson25 September 2014 (Iceland) Comedy
Áhugamál ÍslendingaBirgitta Sigursteinsdóttir20 September 2014 (Iceland) Documentary
Biðin: The WaitThoromar Jonsson3 June 2014 (Iceland) Documentary
BirdsUlu Braun7 February 2014 (Germany) Documentary
Brave Men's BloodOlaf de Fleur Johannesson17 October 2014 (Iceland) Action
Brave Men's BloodOlaf de Fleur Johannesson Action
Brütål MürkBjarni Gautur Action
Decode Me!Kristján Þór Kristjánsson Documentary
Eldur Á HimniBoris Schaarschmidt7 December 2014 (France) Documentary
End of SummerJóhann JóhannssonNovember 2014 (Denmark) Documentary
FjallabræðurEyþór Jóvinsson9 June 2014 (Iceland) Documentary
Grafir & BeinAnton Sigurdsson31 October 2014 (Iceland) Drama
Harry Og HeimirBragi Thor Hinriksson16 April 2014 (Iceland) Comedy
HeildPetur Kristjan Gudmundsson4 April 2014 (Iceland) Documentary
HjörleifurStephen Hunt Documentary
ImpactAgusta Einarsdottir28 December 2014 (Iceland) Documentary
InfrastructuresAurèle Ferrier Documentary
L for LeisureWhitney Horn20 March 2015 (USA) Comedy
Les bones personesJaume Benedito3 December 2014 (Andorra) Comedy
Ndege Ndogo Little BirdMathieu MazzaJuly 2014 (USA) Documentary
Oilfields Mines HurricanesFabian AltenriedJanuary 2014 (Netherlands) Drama
Paris of the NorthHafsteinn Gunnar Sigurðsson2014 (Iceland) Comedy
PowerwalkWolfgang Aichner Documentary
Reykjavik RisingDanny Mitchell Documentary
SalomeYrsa Roca FannbergJune 2014 (Iceland) Documentary
Så meget godt i ventePhie AmboJanuary 2015 (Finland) Documentary
SongSelma Vilhunen11 April 2014 (Finland) Documentary
SS HangoverRagnar Kjartansson6 March 2014 (USA) Musical
Tenebrae LuxRyan Boran Science Fiction
The Biggest RescueBragi Thor Hinriksson30 October 2014 (Iceland) Action
The DickumentarySofian Khan31 March 2015 (USA) Documentary
The Island and the WhaleKaty Haas Documentary
The More You Know. The More You Know.Karna Sigurdardottir Documentary
There Is No Real Way of KnowingJulia Weissenberg4 April 2014 (UK) Documentary
Time and Time and AgainMarkús Þór Andrésson13 November 2014 (Denmark) Documentary
Trend BeaconsÖrn Marino ArnarsonNovember 2014 (Denmark) Documentary
Tributaries Fly-Fishing FilmR.C. ConeJanuary 2014 (USA) Documentary
Valsmaður fram í rauðan dauðannHallur Örn Árnason8 June 2014 (Iceland) Documentary
Vanishing World of the Sea GypsiesJohann Sigfusson Documentary
VikingoÞorfinnur Guðnason27 November 2014 (Iceland) Documentary
Við erum tilHelga Margrét Guðmundsdóttir31 October 2014 (Iceland) Documentary
Vive La FranceHelgi Felixson31 August 2014 (Sweden) Documentary
Volcanic PlanetPeter Rowe4 January 2014 (Canada) Documentary
Zombie IslandMarteinn Ibsen14 April 2014 (Iceland) Horror

See also

References

  1. "Dead Snow: Red vs. Dead". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 28 November 2015.
  2. "Land Ho!". BBFC. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  3. "Life in a Fishbowl". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  4. "State of Bacon". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  5. "The Grump". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  6. "Oscars: Palestine Selects 'Eyes of a Thief' for Foreign-Language Category". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 11 January 2016.