Ágúst Guðmundsson
- Born
- June 29, 1947 (79 years old)
- Place of birth
- Reykjavik, Iceland
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.
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Filmography
- 2018Man of the StageFilm · Director
- 2015Studmenn: The Story of a BandStudmenn: The Story of a BandFilm · Screenplay, Co-Producer, Director
- 2013Spooks and SpiritsFilm · Producer, Writer, Director
- 2006Icelandic CinemaIcelandic CinemaFilm · Director
- 2004Ahead of TimeFilm · Writer, Director
- 2001The Seagull's LaughterFilm · Director, Writer
- 1998The DanceFilm · Director, Writer, Producer
- 1991the Colours of the earthFilm · Writer, Director
- 1990Sea DragonSeries · Director
- 1988Nonni und ManniSeries · Director
- 1986Love in a SupermarketFilm · Director, Writer
- 1984The Golden GateFilm · Director
- 1984Golden SandsFilm · Director, Writer
- 1983Across the Interior of IcelandFilm · Editor, Director
- 1982On TopFilm · Director, Writer
- 1981High TideFilm · Director, Writer
- 1981Outlaw: The Saga of GisliFilm · Writer, Director
- 1980A Little SwellingFilm · Producer, Director, Screenplay, Editor
- 1980Land and SonsFilm · Editor, Director
- 1978End of term tripFilm · Director, Writer
- 1977A War time storyFilm · Director
