Lazy Town

The citizens of Lazytown learn the importance of things like eating right and exercising from the ultra-athletic superhero, Sportacus, who must stop the evil plots of Robbie Rotten, who hates physical activity, among other things.

Crew

Directed by

Magnús Scheving, Raymond P. Le Gué
Screenplay

Magnús Scheving, Noah Zachary, Cole Louie, Ken Pontac
Director of Photography

Tómas Örn Tómasson
Editor

Sigvaldi J. Kárason
Music Composer

Máni Svavarsson
Producer

Magnús Scheving, Ragnheiður Melsted, Ágúst Freyr Ingason, Máni Svavarsson, Guðmundur Þór Kárason, Magdalena Guðmundsdóttir
Advisor

Evan Baily, Mark Valenti, Norman Stiles, Mark Zaslove
Art Direction

Snorri Freyr Hilmarsson
Assistant Editor

Sverrir Kristjánsson, Ólafur Björn Gunnarsson
Based on a Story by

Magnús Scheving
Best Boy

Jónas Guðmundsson
Boom Operator

Dimitra Drakopoulou
Camera

William Dorais
Camera Assistant

Hákon Sverrisson
Choreography

Kristjana Thors Brynjólfsdóttir, Birna Björnsdóttir, Selma Björnsdóttir
Costume Design

María Ólafsdóttir, Guðrún Lárusdóttir, Hulda Karlotta Kristjánsdóttir, Eidís Anna Björnsdóttir, Sigrún Einarsdóttir
Executive Producer

Magnús Scheving, Ragnheiður Melsted, Raymond P. Le Gué, Mark Read, Brown Johnson, Kay Wilson Stallings
Foley

Nicolas Liebing
Gaffer

Finnur Þór Guðjónsson
Hair Stylist

Ragna Fossberg
Key Grip

Ægir J. Guðmundsson
Line Producer

Ásta Hrönn Stefánsdóttir
Make-Up

Hanna Maja Sigurðardóttir
Music Performers

Jón Jósep Snæbjörnsson
Post-production Supervisor

Claudia Meglin
Production Accountant

María Jónasdóttir, Magdalena Ósk Guðmundsdóttir, Helgi Már Bjarnason, Hanna Arnardóttir
Production Assistant

Ragnar Hansson
Production Designer

Snorri Freyr Hilmarsson, Magnús Scheving
Production Manager

Ágúst Hauksson
Props

Haukur Karlsson, Þorkell S. Harðarson, Lýður Sigurðsson, Guðrún Benonýsdóttir, Einar Már Eiðsson, Jón Steinar Ragnarsson, Móheiður Helgadóttir, Pétur Örn Eyjólfsson, Kristinn Ágúst Halldórsson, Lovísa Lóa Sigurðardóttir
Puppet Design

Magnús Scheving, Guðmundur Þór Kárason
Puppeteer

Raymond Carr, Mary Cowall, Adam Pagdon, Sigríður Guðjónsdóttir, Rósa Gísladóttir, Kristín Erla Sigurðardóttir
Puppets Made by

Neal Scanlan, Gemma de Vecchi, Ivan Manzella, Sam Ives, Vincent Abbott
Re-recording Mixer

Björn Viktorsson, Árni Gústafsson
Script Supervisor

Bergþóra Ólöf Björnsdóttir
Sound

Kjartan Kjartansson
Sound Design

Björn Viktorsson
Special Make-up Effects

Daniel Parker, Ásta Hafþórsdóttir
Storyboard Artist

Steve Blevins, Sigurður Valur Sigurðsson, Darren Foreman, Jóhannes Hólm
Stunt Coordinator

Tommy Chang
Stunts

Joe Eigo, Viktor Kristmannsson

About the film

Type

TV Fiction
Genre

Family
Length

30 min.
Language

Icelandic, English
Original Title

Latibær
International Title

Lazy Town
Production Year

2004
Production Countries

Iceland, United States
IMDB

Lazy Town
Website

http://lazytown.com
Icelandic Film Centre Grant

Yes
Aspect Ratio

16:9
Color

Yes

Cast

Main Cast

Magnús Scheving, Julianna Rose Mauriello, Stefán Karl Stefánsson
Supporting Cast

Guðmundur Þór Kárason, Jodi Eichelberger, Sarah Burgess, Julie Westwood, David Matthew Feldman

Festivals

2010
Edduverðlaunin / Edda Awards - Award: Nominated for Children's Material of the Year.
2008
Edduverðlaunin / Edda Awards - Award: Nominated for Costume Design of the Year (María Ólafsdóttir). Nominated for Make-up Acheivment of the Year (Ásta Hafþórsdóttir). Nominated for Sound Design of the Year (Nicolas Liebing, Björn Victorsson). Nominated for Production Design of the Year (Snorri Freyr Hilmarsson). Nominated for TV Fiction of the Year.
2007
UK Children's BAFTA - Award: Nominated in international category
2007
Daytime Emmy Awards - Award: Nominated x2
2006
UK Children's BAFTA - Award: Won Internation Award
2006
Daytime Emmy Awards - Award: Julianna Rose Mauriello was nominated as an outstanding performer in children's series
2006
The Telly Awards - Award: Honor of outstanding local, regional, and cable television commercials and programs, as well as the finest video and film productions.
2006
iParenting Awards - Award: Won television category
2005
Edduverðlaunin / Edda Awards - Award: Art Direction of the Year (Puppets: Magnús Scheving, Guðmundur Þór Kárason Nominated for Screenplay of the Year (Mark Velenti, Magnús Scheving). Nominated for Cinematography and Editing of the Year (Cinematography: Tómas Örn Tómasson). Nominated for Art Direction of the Year (Costume Design: María Ólafsdóttir, Guðrún Lárusdóttir). Nominated for Best TV Fiction of the Year.