Gunnar Árnason Movies

  • 2011
    On Northern Waters: The Story of a Boat

    On Northern Waters: The Story of a Boat

    On Northern Waters: The Story of a Boat

    22011HD

    Four experienced boatbuilders join forces in building a clinkboat of the type that was once predominant in the Breidafjord Bay archipelago in the...

    On Northern Waters: The Story of a Boat
  • 2025
    The Mountain

    The Mountain

    The Mountain

    02025HD

    Electrician Atli, his wife María, an astronomer, and their daughter, musician Anna, live in Iceland. María plans a trip with her family...

    The Mountain
  • 2023
    Belonging

    Belonging

    Belonging

    02023HD

    Facing the aftermath of deportation, a family tries to reunite while the youngest son and daughter endure the emotional journey to adjust in a place...

    Belonging
  • 2008
    Waste

    Waste

    Waste

    02008HD

    Waste takes place in an imaginary civil war in the hitherto peaceful and pacifist Icelandic society. The film tells the story of a soldier who...

    Waste
  • 2010
    The Iron Cross at Mýrar Cemetery

    The Iron Cross at Mýrar Cemetery

    The Iron Cross at Mýrar Cemetery

    02010HD

    This is a documentary about a teacher from Reykjavik in search of her roots and interested in the preservation of old tales and history. Our story...

    The Iron Cross at Mýrar Cemetery
  • 2002
    Noi, Pam and their men

    Noi, Pam and their men

    Noi, Pam and their men

    02002HD

    A documentary by Ásthildur Kjartansdóttir focusing on two Thai women who originally came to Iceland to work in the fisheries but later...

    Noi, Pam and their men
  • 1995
    Agnes

    Agnes

    Agnes

    51995HD

    In a barren land ruled by oppression and ignorance, a spirited woman driven by hope of a better life must fight against the odds. Agnes is a servant...

    Agnes
  • 2009
    The World Record Holder in the Lighthouse

    The World Record Holder in the Lighthouse

    The World Record Holder in the Lighthouse

    02009HD

    Lighthouse keepers are a dying breed all over the world, as automated equipment has been making their job obsolete. The story of Óskar-...

    The World Record Holder in the Lighthouse
  • 2006
    Cold Trail

    Cold Trail

    Cold Trail

    5.32006HD

    After the death of his father, a private investigator in Iceland leads his own search to discover what really happened.

    Cold Trail
  • 2010
    In Exile Thinking of Home

    In Exile Thinking of Home

    In Exile Thinking of Home

    02010HD

    The scholar Sveinn Bergsveinsson, a Communist in the 1930s, was trapped in Berlin by the outbreak of World War II and forced to work for the Nazi...

    In Exile Thinking of Home
  • 2009
    Circledrawers

    Circledrawers

    Circledrawers

    02009HD

    Welcome to world of the Circledrawers - lowly janitors of the Almighty's imperfect system, angels living among us and performing the most mundane of...

    Circledrawers
  • 2011
    Little Cosmonaut

    Little Cosmonaut

    Little Cosmonaut

    72011HD

    A short film about a young boy's escape from reality, the search for love and security, about cryptic messages from outer space and an invisible...

    Little Cosmonaut
  • 2010
    Spoils of War: The Saga of the Coventry Stained Glass Windows

    Spoils of War: The Saga of the Coventry Stained Glass Windows

    Spoils of War: The Saga of the Coventry Stained Glass Windows

    02010HD

    The Stained Glass Windows had been salvaged from Coventry’s medieval cathedral before it was bombed out by German forces but in 1942 they...

    Spoils of War: The Saga of the Coventry Stained Glass Windows
  • 2015
    Alone?

    Alone?

    Alone?

    02015HD

    A former police officer gets an unexpected guest on Christmas day.

    Alone?
  • 2006
    Conversation

    Conversation

    Conversation

    02006HD

    Conversation
  • 2021
    Acting Out

    Acting Out

    Acting Out

    02021HD

    Edna Lupita investigates her life with the help of two professional actors who strive to connect her past to her present, her mental illness, and her...

    Acting Out
  • 2009
    In the Realm of the Gyr Falcon

    In the Realm of the Gyr Falcon

    In the Realm of the Gyr Falcon

    02009HD

    Magnús Magnússon´s captivating footage gives viewers the opportunity to experience Icelandic nature in a unique way. The film...

    In the Realm of the Gyr Falcon
  • 2020
    Just Like a Painting by Eggert Pétursson

    Just Like a Painting by Eggert Pétursson

    Just Like a Painting by Eggert Pétursson

    02020HD

    “Just Like a Painting by Eggert Pétursson” is a documentary on the painter Eggert Pétursson. In moraines near Skaftafell...

    Just Like a Painting by Eggert Pétursson
  • 2011
    Balance

    Balance

    Balance

    02011HD

    Balance is a documentary about Bryndís Pétursdóttir, geopathic stress, electromagnetic waves and the effects on these invisible...

    Balance
  • 2008
    Trapped: Concrete Cell

    Trapped: Concrete Cell

    Trapped: Concrete Cell

    02008HD

    Jake wakes up to a terrible dream as he finds himself locked away in a small concrete cell. He must fight to survive the claustrophobic isolation as...

    Trapped: Concrete Cell