Markmið keppninnar er að vekja athygli á upprennandi kvikmyndagerðarfólki og hvetja til góðra verka með verðlaunum sem geta lagt grunninn að næsta verkefni. Verðlaunin koma frá KUKL tækjaleigu, Trickshot eftirvinnslu og RÚV. Verðlaunamyndirnar verða sýndar á RÚV og aðgengilegar í spilara RÚV.
The goal of the competition is to draw attention to aspiring and versatile filmmakers and encourage future achievements with prizes that lay the foundation for the next project. The Rewards are supported by KUKL Rental, Trickshot Post production house and the Icelandic broadcaster RÚV. Winners will be included in RÚV VOD this year. The contenders will compete in four categories divided into Fiction, Documentary, Experimental & Artistic Music Video Projects.
LEIKIÐ EFNI
POPP
Leikstjóri: Signý Rós
Framleiðandi: Einmitt einmitt
Um verkið: Nonni is excited for the evening. The love of his life is coming for dinner. Dinner like in the old days. But time has passed and their history and memories live only in one of them.
Lengd: 10 mín
MY PROMISED LAND
Leikstjóri: Siggi Kjartans
Framleiðandi: Thelma Torfadóttir
Um verkið: In occupied Iceland during WW2, up and coming singer Bjork performs at the forbidden underground club „Camp Tripoli“ run by US Marines.
Lengd: 17 mín
PRINSIPESA
Leikstjóri: Katla Gunnlaugsdóttir
Framleiðandi: Stefán Arnar Alexandersson og Kolka Heimisdóttir
Um verkið: Júlía is invited for a dinner party at her father’s house after not seeing her family for years. Her father is one of the richest men in Iceland. During the dinner party he tells them that he is dying.
Lengd: 21 mín
SURPRISE
Leikstjóri: Kolfinna Nikulásdóttir
Framleiðandi: Þórunn Guðjónsdóttir
Um verkið: Ragnar takes Hildur on a supposedly pleasant road trip on her birthday. A blinded promenade in the geothermal wilderness reveals that their love has become hellish.
Lengd: 12 mín
FELT CUTE
Leikstjóri: Anna Karín Lárusdóttir
Framleiðandi: Erlendur Sveinsson og Kári Úlfsson
Um verkið: 11 year old Breki is at constant odds with his older sister, but all he wants is her validation. One day when she is out, Breki sneaks into her closet and makeup, leaving the room a mess.
Lengd: 15 mín
BYLUR
Leikstjóri:Óttar Thorbergsson, Fannar Birgisson
Framleiðandi: Óttar Thorbergsson, Fannar Birgisson
Um verkið: In the middle of winter, Hallur and his son Áki are hunting in the Icelandic highlands when their truck breaks down, leaving them vulnerable and in need of shelter. The oncoming storm forces them to seek refuge in an abandoned mountain cabin nearby.
Lengd: 18 mín
HEIMILDAVERK
INTRODUCING DRONE FEST
Leikstjóri: Elísabet Íris Jónsdóttir
Framleiðandi: Elísabet Íris Jónsdóttir
Um verkið: Five friends come together for a night in the studio.
Lengd: 16 mín
NÚMER 127
Leikstjóri: Magdalena Ólafsdóttir
Framleiðandi:
Um verkið: Follows a young lamb born on a rural Icelandic farm during the Icelandic lambing season. We witness the lamb’s first steps and struggle for survival, shedding light on the challenges faced by these vulnerable newborns in their early days of life.
Lengd: 16 mín
ROTTEN STRAWBERRIES
Leikstjóri: Thelma Marín Jónsdóttir
Framleiðandi: Thelma Marín Jónsdóttir
Um verkið: Two girlfriends talk about real emotions. One shares her darker feelings and the other offers to help her heal. That escalates to an unexpected scenario and we’re left with the question: When does our help to heal someone else become traumatic or triggering?
Lengd: 10 mín
KEEP F****** GOING
Leikstjóri: Marie Lydie Bierne
Framleiðandi: Marie Lydie Bierne
Um verkið: In this documentary about mental health and the relevance of friendship, the light is cast on people being vulnerable while exploring the meaning of „belonging“.
Lengd: 24 mín
NÁTTÚRUVÆTTIR
Leikstjóri: Þórhildur Lárensínusdóttir
Framleiðandi: Þórhildur Lárensínusdóttir
Um verkið: Belief in elves has always persisted in Iceland. Elves have a strong relationship with nature and they teach us to respect it. Elves make life more mysterious, exciting and alive.
Lengd: 10 mín