Grímur Hákonarson

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1977-01-01 (48 years old)

Place of Birth

Iceland

Grímur Hákonarson

Biography

Grímur Hákonarson (born 1977) is an Icelandic film director and screenwriter. His first feature film was Summerland from 2010, for which Grímur was nominated for the Edda Award for Best Screenplay. His next feature film was Rams, about two estranged brothers on the Icelandic countryside who come together to save their sheep. The film was selected for the Un Certain Regard section of the 2015 Cannes Film Festival and won the Un Certain Regard Award.

Production

2010

Summerland

as Director

2010

Summerland

as Writer

2007

Wrestling

as Director

2007

Wrestling

as Writer

2013

2005

Slavek the Shit

as Director

2005

2015

Rams

as Director

2015

Rams

as Writer

2018

Little Moscow

as Director

1998

1997

Oiko Logos

as Director

1997

Oiko Logos

as Screenplay

1996

1995

Toilet Culture

as Director

1995

Toilet Culture

as Screenplay

1995

Toilet Culture

as Director of Photography

1994

The Unemployed

as Director

1993

Limir á lausu I

as Director

1993

2004

2001

2001

Varði Goes on Tour

as Director of Photography

2001

2002

2002

Varði Goes Europe

as Director of Photography

2002

2020

Rams

as Original Film Writer

2019

The County

as Director

2019

The County

as Writer

2012

A Pure Heart

as Director

2012

A Pure Heart

as Writer

-

The Fence

as Director

-

The Fence

as Story

2007

Wrestling

as Producer

-

200 Kopavogur

as Director

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