Icelandic Film Centre
Íslenska

Revolution Reykjavík

As the Icelandic economy collapses, Gudfinna (58) struggles to retain her dignity.

Crew

About the film

  • Type
    Short Film
  • Genre
    Drama
  • Length
    19 min.
  • Language
    Icelandic
  • Original Title
    Útrás Reykjavík
  • International Title
    Revolution Reykjavík
  • Production Year
    2011
  • Production Countries
    Iceland
  • IMDB
  • Icelandic Film Centre Grant
    Yes
  • Production Format
    RED
  • Aspect Ratio
    16:9
  • Color
    Yes
  • Sound
    Dolby Digital

Cast

Company Credits

Festivals

  • 2015
    Taste of Iceland - Icelandic Film Festival, Boston
  • 2015
    Culturescapes, Basel
  • 2013
    Love & Anarchy - Helsinki International Film Festival
  • 2013
    Guadalajara International Film Festival, Mexico
  • 2012
    Minimalen Short Film Festival, Norway
  • 2012
    Seminci - Semana Internacional de Cine de Valladolid , Spain - Award: Grand Jury Prize for Best Short Film.
  • 2012
    Rhode Island International Film Festival, Rhode Island, USA
  • 2012
    Lviv International Short Film Festival, Lviv, Ukraine
  • 2012
    Vilnius International Short Fest, Vilnius, Lithuania
  • 2012
    International Short Film Festival in Drama, Athens, Greece - Award: Honorary Distinction Award of the Jury.
  • 2012
    Hamptons International Film Festival, New York, USA
  • 2012
    Telluride Film Festival, Berkeley, California, USA,
  • 2012
    Huesca International Film Festival, Huesca, Spain
  • 2012
    CPH PIX, Copenhagen, Denmark
  • 2012
    Dokufest International Short & Documentary Festival, Kosova
  • 2012
    New Films/New Directors, New York, USA
  • 2012
    Ankara International Film Festival, Turkey
  • 2012
    Adrienne Shelly Awards - Award: Best Female Director.
  • 2012
    Reykjavík International Film Festival, Iceland
  • 2012
    Edduverðlaunin/Edda Awards, Iceland - Award: Nominated for best short film and best actress in leading role.
  • 2012
    Nordic Independent Film Awards, Norway - Award: Nominated for best short film.
  • 2012
    Anarka International Film Festival
  • 2012
    athens International Film Festival
  • 2012
    Maryland Film Festival
  • 2012
    Reykjavík Shorts & Docs, Iceland
  • 2012
    Festifal de cube de Huesca International Film Festival, Spain
  • 2012
    Northside Festival, New York

Cinema distribution

  • Iceland
    Bíó Paradís, 2011
  • Iceland
    Bíó Paradís, 2012
  • United States
    MoMa, New York, 2012
  • United States
    Lincoln Center, New York, 2012

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