Atomy

Brandur, a quadriplegic mouth painter from Iceland, along with his girlfriend and gang of helpers, flies to Nepal for alternative physical therapy. There he is told that he will walk again in one year. The exercises and and esoteric techniques used by his healer, Rahul, show great potential but Brandur needs to face his biggest challenge yet, changing the way he thinks.

Crew

Directed by

Logi Hilmarsson
Screenplay

Logi Hilmarsson
Director of Photography

Logi Hilmarsson, Christian Elgaard
Editor

Logi Hilmarsson
Music Composer

Jara Karlsdóttir
Producer

Logi Hilmarsson, Christian Elgaard, Bjarni Jónson
Sound Design

Ester Bíbí Ásgeirsdóttir, Nicolas Liebing

About the film

Type

Documentary
National Premiere Date

October 2, 2022, Reykjavík International Film Festival
Genre

Comedy, Drama
Length

92 min.
Language

Icelandic, English
Original Title

Atomy
International Title

Atomy
Production Year

2022
Icelandic Film Centre Grant

Yes
Production Format

4K Digital
Aspect Ratio

2.39:1
Color

Yes
Sound

Dolby Surround
Screening format and subtitles

DCP, English subtitles

Cast

Main Cast

Brandur Karlson, Alma Ösp Arnadóttr

Company Credits

Production Company

Vanaheimur ehf.

Festivals

2022
Reykjavík International Film Festival