Person
Rúnar Rúnarsson
Directing · Born 1977-01-20 · Reykjavík, Iceland
Biography
Rúnar Rúnarsson (born 20 January 1977; Reykjavík) is an Icelandic screenwriter and director. Films for which he is credited as both writer and director include the feature film Volcano and the short films Anna, Two Birds, and The Last Farm (which was nominated for an Oscar). His second feature, Sparrows, is a coming-of-age story that was released in 2015. In 2019 his film Echo was released which comprises 56 vignettes to draw a portrait of modern-day Iceland at Christmas time.
Known for
Solitude
Writer
When the Light Breaks
Writer
Anna
Director
Two Birds
Director
The Last Farm
Director
Sparrows
Producer
Echo
Director
Artun
Co-Producer
O
Director
Volcano
Director
Filmography
- 2024When the Light BreaksWriter
- 2024ODirector
- 2024SolitudeWriter
- 2019EchoDirector
- 2015SparrowsProducer
- 2014ArtunCo-Producer
- 2014Seven BoatsProducer
- 2011VolcanoDirector
- 2009AnnaDirector
- 2008Two BirdsDirector
- 2004The Last FarmDirector
- 2004BragurDirector
- 2002Searching for RajeevDirector of Photography
- 2000RootsDirector
- 1997Rat RaceDirector
- 1997Oiko LogosExecutive Producer
- 1995Toilet Culture
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