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Ágúst Guðmundsson
Born
29 June 1947
Place
Reykjavik, Iceland
Directing

Ágúst Guðmundsson

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.

As director

Man of the Stage

Man of the Stage

2018 · Director

Studmenn: The Story of a Band

2015 · Director
Spooks and Spirits

Spooks and Spirits

2013 · Director

Icelandic Cinema

2006 · Director
Ahead of Time

Ahead of Time

2004 · Director
The Seagull's Laughter

The Seagull's Laughter

2001 · Director
The Dance

The Dance

1998 · Director
the Colours of the earth

the Colours of the earth

1991 · Director
Love in a Supermarket

Love in a Supermarket

1986 · Director
The Golden Gate

The Golden Gate

1984 · Director
Golden Sands

Golden Sands

1984 · Director
Across the Interior of Iceland

Across the Interior of Iceland

1983 · Director
On Top

On Top

1982 · Director
High Tide

High Tide

1981 · Director
Outlaw: The Saga of Gisli

Outlaw: The Saga of Gisli

1981 · Director
Land and Sons

Land and Sons

1980 · Director
A Little Swelling

A Little Swelling

1980 · Director
End of term trip

End of term trip

1978 · Director
A War time story

A War time story

1977 · Director

As actor

Rust

Rust

1990 · Driver
Under the Glacier

Under the Glacier

1989 · Túlkur
Love in a Supermarket

Love in a Supermarket

1986
High Tide

High Tide

1981 · The Narrator