Bavarian Premiere

Screenings: Saturday, March 25, 2006, 22:30 and Sunday, March 26, 2006, 12:30 (SOUR); Wednesday, March 28, 2007, 18:00 (BEST OF 2006)

Country of Origin: Iceland
Year of Production: 2004
Duration: 17’09“
Category: Fiction

Director: Runar Runarsson
Screenplay: Runar Runarsson
Cinematographer: Magni Agustsson
Music: Kjartan Sveinsson
Cast: Jón Sigurbjonsson, Kristjana Vagnsdóttir, Sigurdur Skúlason

Synopsis: Somewhere in Iceland there is a lonely farm where old Hrafn and his wife live. When she dies, Hrafn stops at nothing to hold on to his independence and his dignity.

Festivals & Awards: Best shortfilm Nordisk Panorama 2004, Best shortfilm Kiev International Film Festival Molodist 2004, FIPRESCI Jury Diploma for the best shortfilm Kiev International Film Festival Molodist 2004, Best Short at EDDA awards 2004 The annual Icelandic film Academy awards, Nomination for Jón Sigurbjörnsson in Edda Award 2004, The annual Icelandic film Academy awards, Best Performance by an Actor/Actress in a Leading Role, Danzante Award – Best film of the Huesca Film festival 2005, The jury of the critics – Special mention at the Huesca Film festival 2005, Jury’s special mention – Shortshorts Filmfestival Tokyo 2005, The audience’s choice-The 16th São Paulo International Short Film Festival 2005, Honorary Distinction- Drama International Short Film Festival 2005, Audience-award at the 9th International Short Film Festival Winterthur Schweiz 2005, Best Film of Spiritual Competition of 10th International & 22nd National Short Film Festival of theIranian Young Cinema Society in Iran, Oscar nomination 2006, Best Short at Durango Independent Film Festival

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