Sagafilm

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Sagafilm
Industry Film
Founded1978;44 years ago (1978)
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Products Commercials, Motion pictures, television films, TV Shows
Website sagafilm.is

Sagafilm is an Icelandic production company for TV, commercials and feature films. [1] [2] It was founded in 1978 and is the oldest film production company in Iceland. [3]

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References

  1. Jóhann Bjarni Kolbeinsson (2 September 2020). "Þýskt fyrirtæki kaupir fjórðungshlut í Sagafilm". RÚV (in Icelandic). Retrieved 20 February 2021.
  2. "Guðný Guðjónsdóttir ráðin forstjóri Sagafilm". kalpptre.is (in Icelandic). 19 September 2015. Retrieved 20 February 2021.
  3. "Kaupir fjórðungshlut í Sagafilm". Viðskiptablaðið (in Icelandic). 2 September 2020. Retrieved 20 February 2021.