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Reykjavik International Film Festival

The 18th edition of the Reykjavík International Film Festival will take place between September 30th and October 10th, 2021.

Iceland’s major annual film event, the main purpose of RIFF is to offer a wide selection of groundbreaking, independent cinema, and to highlight the work of young and emerging filmmakers, by presenting only first and second works in the Grand Prix competition category New Visions. The objective of the festival is to increase general interest in independent cinema, increase the level of cinematic literacy and enrich film culture in Iceland by offering different cross-platform programs.

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RIFF 2014 Success at Industry days

Industry days at RIFF attracted over hundred particiants, of wich dozent were international. They got a chance to learn about Icelandic music, including the music of the Bafta - award winner, Ólafur Arnalds. He composed the score from the award winning show, Broadchurch.

The participants also visited the production company which director Baltasar Kormákur owns. There they met one of the great minds behind the Oscar winning movie, Gravity, Daði Einarsson. He worked at the VFX for the movie.

The participants also went to a location trip which was hosted by professional location scouts from production company, Saga Film. There they went to seek out the same grounds that Game of Thrones and Interstellar was filmed.

This year there was also introduction to new Icelandic projects and work in progress. Icelandic artists showcased they´r newest work in progress with strong feedback from the industry. Among guests were representatives from NonStop Entertainment/Turner, Film Republic and Films Boutique. There were also representatives from the Hollywood Reporter, Variety, Dazed and confused and other members of the press. Up to 30 projects wore presented for the industry at the showcase.