Ágúst Guðmundsson
Born: 1947-06-29 in Reykjavik, Iceland
Known For: Directing
Biography
Ágúst Guðmundsson (born 29 June 1947; Reykjavík) is an Icelandic film director and screenwriter. He studied French, Icelandic in Reykjavík and filmmaking at the National Film School in London. He has made many popular Icelandic films that have also been translated into other languages. His 1998 film The Dance was entered into the 21st Moscow International Film Festival where he won the Silver St. George for Best Director. He is currently director of BÍL, The Federation of Icelandic Artists.
Filmography
2015
- Studmenn: The Story of a Band ... (Screenplay)
2013
- Spooks and Spirits ... (Writer)
2006
- Icelandic Cinema ... (Director)
2004
- Ahead of Time ... (Writer)
2001
- The Seagull's Laughter ... (Writer)
1998
- The Dance ... (Director)
1991
- the Colours of the earth ... (Writer)
1990
- Rust as Driver
1989
- Under the Glacier as Túlkur
1988
- Nonni und Manni ... (Director)
1984
- Golden Sands ... (Director)
- The Golden Gate ... (Director)
1983
- Across the Interior of Iceland ... (Editor)
1982
- On Top ... (Director)
1981
- Outlaw: The Saga of Gisli ... (Director)
- High Tide as The Narrator
1980
- Land and Sons ... (Editor)
- A Little Swelling ... (Director)
1978
- End of term trip ... (Writer)
1977
- A War time story ... (Director)