Fridrik Thor Fridriksson
Born: 1954-05-12 in Reykjavík, Iceland
Known For: Directing
Biography
Fridrik Thor Fridriksson (Icelandic: Friðrik Þór Friðriksson, pronounced [ˈfrɪðrɪk ˈθouːr ˈfrɪðrɪxsɔn]; born 12 May 1954; Reykjavík) is an Icelandic film director and producer. Fridriksson started his film making career with experimental films and documentaries in the early 1980s. In 1987, he founded The Icelandic Film Corporation that became Iceland's most important film production company. The company produces his films and works with other Icelandic directors as well as producers. His international reputation led the company to build a network of internationally well-established co-production partner companies, including Lars von Trier's Zentropa and Francis Ford Coppola's American Zoetrope.
Filmography
2025
- Storm Alerts ... (Producer)
2024
- Epilogues ... (Producer)
2023
2018
- Mihkel ... (Producer)
2016
- Rúnturinn I ... (Producer)
2015
- Horizon ... (Director)
2014
- In Search of Livingstone ... (Producer)
2013
- Of Horses and Men ... (Producer)
2011
- Season of the Witch ... (Director)
- Little Cosmonaut ... (Producer)
2010
- Mamma Gógó ... (Writer)
2009
- The Sunshine Boy ... (Director)
2008
- Reykjavik-Rotterdam ... (Executive Producer)
2006
- The Boss of It All as Finnur
2005
- Guy X ... (Co-Producer)
2004
- Cold Light ... (Producer)
- Niceland (Population. 1.000.002) ... (Director)
- One Point O ... (Associate Producer)
2002
- No Such Thing ... (Producer)
- Falcons ... (Director)
- On Top Down Under ... (Director)
- Investigation Into the Invisible World
2001
- Virgil Bliss ... (Executive Producer)
- Crossroads ... (Producer)
2000
- Dancer in the Dark ... (Associate Producer)
- Plan B
- Fiasco ... (Producer)
- ERRÓ - North - South - East - West ... (Producer)
- Angels of the Universe ... (Director)
- Ikingut ... (Executive Producer)
1999
- Witchcraft ... (Producer)
- Sweety Barrett ... (Co-Producer)
- The Split ... (Producer)
1998
- Wildside ... (Producer)
- Slurpinn & Co. ... (Co-Producer)
1997
- Underwater Iceland ... (Producer)
- Sweet Track ... (Producer)
1996
- Devil's Island ... (Producer)
1995
- Privacy ... (Producer)
- I Am Curious, Film as Self
- Cold Fever ... (Director)
1994
- Movie Days ... (Writer)
1992
- Wallpaper: An Erotic Love Story ... (Producer)
1991
- Children of Nature as Taxi Driver
1990
- Pretty Angels ... (Director)
1989
- Flugþrá ... (Screenplay)
1987
- White Whales ... (Screenplay)
1985
- The Ring Road ... (Director)
1984
- Icelandic Cowboys ... (Director of Photography)
1982
- Rock in Reykjavik ... (Producer)
1981
- The Saga of Burnt Njál ... (Director)
1975
- Nomina Sunt Odiosa ... (Director)