
Person
Ari Kristinsson
Directing · Born 1951-04-16 · Iceland
Biography
Ari Kristinsson (born 16 April 1951) is an Icelandic filmmaker who has mainly worked on the children's films: Stikkfrí (1997) and Pappírspésa (1990). Over the years, Ari has recorded many films by Friðrik Þór Friðriksson, including films such as Bíódagar, Djöflaeyjan, Mamma Gógó and Á Köldal klaka.
Known for

New Life
Director of Photography

Pastoral Life
Writer

Across the Interior of Iceland
Director of Photography

Deep Winter
Editor

Stjörnubíó
2026

A Policeman's Life
Writer

The Word Music: Jorunn Vidar
Director of Photography
Frida's Journey
Director of Photography

Magnús
Director of Photography

Another Look at Reykjavik
Director of Photography
Filmography
- 2026Stjörnubíó
- 2011The Big oneScript
- 2010SummerlandCinematography
- 2010Mamma GógóDirector of Photography
- 2009The Word Music: Jorunn VidarDirector of Photography
- 2007No NetworkWriter
- 2002Handy Man for MomScreenplay
- 2000Another Look at ReykjavikDirector of Photography
- 1999WitchcraftCinematography
- 1998When It HappensWriter
- 1997Count Me OutDirector
- 1997Underwater IcelandProducer
- 1996Devil's IslandDirector of Photography
- 1995PrivacyLine Producer
- 1995Cold FeverDirector of Photography
- 1994Movie DaysDirector of Photography
- 1992The Old dollDirector
- 1991Children of NatureDirector of Photography
- 1990The Adventures of Paper PeterProducer
- 1989The Football KidDirector
- 1989MagnúsDirector of Photography
- 1988Frida's JourneyDirector of Photography
- 1987White WhalesDirector of Photography
- 1987Edda's Ride to the SouthDirector of Photography
- 1987Iceland WhalingEditor
- 1985A Policeman's LifeWriter
- 1985Deep WinterEditor
- 1984Pastoral LifeWriter
- 1983New LifeDirector of Photography
- 1983Across the Interior of IcelandDirector of Photography
- 1982On TopDirector of Photography
- 1982Rock in ReykjavikDirector of Photography
- 1978Living PictureDirector
- 1978Einar Guðmundsson, The MovieDirector
- 1975The Story of JónDirector
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