The Edda, the Icelandic film and TV awards
Nominations for the Edda awards have been announced and among the chosen are many of our students
Anni Olafsdottir, a graduate from Screenwriting and Directing got 4 nominations for "Thridji pollinn"; Script of the year, Editing of the year, Cinematography of the year and Director of the year
Thordur Palsson, a graduate from Directing and Producing, was nominated for Director of the year for "Brot"
For Documentary of the year "A song called hate" was nominated and there Baldvin Vernhardsson, a graduate from Creative Technology, was in charge of the cinematography
For Sports show of the year "Dominos Basketball evening" was nominated, produced by Gardar Orn Arnarson, a graduate from Directing and Producing
For Cultural show of the year, "Menningarnott heima" was nominated, and cinematography and editing was done by Magnus Ingvar Bjarnason, a graduate from Creative Technology
For Fictional television show of the year "Radherrann" was nominated, and our former students there were ;
- Arnor Palmi Arnarson, Director, a graduate from Directing and Producing
- Vigfus Thormar Gunnarsson, Casting, a graduate from Acting
- Einar Petursson, First assistant director, a graduate from Directing and Producing
- Arnor Einarsson, dit, a graduate from Creative Technology
- Gudjon Hrafn Gudmundsson, First assistant camera / focus puller a-camera, a graduate from Creative Technology
- Robert Orri Petursson, Video assist, a graduate from Acting
- Haraldur Hrafn Thorlacius, Electrician, a graduate from Creative Technology
- Kristin Lea, Casting assistant, a graduate from Acting
- Emil Moravek, Location manager, a graduate from Directing and Producing
- Edda Mackenzie, Script supervisor, a graduate from Directing and Producing
- Viktor Orri Andersen, Gaffer, a graduate from Creative Technology
- Atli Kristofer Petursson, 1st assistant camera, a graduate from Creative Technology
- Ottó Gunnarsson, Second assistant director, a graduate from Directing and Producing
For Fictional television show of the year "Isalog" was nominated, and our former students there were ;
- Viktor Orri Andersen, Gaffer, a graduate from Creative Technology
- Atli Kristofer Petursson, 1st assistant camera, a graduate from Creative Technology
- Otto Gunnarsson, Second assistant director, a graduate from Directing and Producing
For Fictional television show of the year "Venjulegt folk 3" was nominated, and our former students there were ;
- Fannar Sveinnson, Director, a graduate from Directing and Producing
- Vigfus Thormar Gunnarsson, Casting, a graduate from Acting
- Haraldur Ari Karlsson, Assistant director and Actor, a graduate from Acting
- Ari Rannveigarson, Assistant sound recordist, a graduate from Creative Technology
- Viktor Orri Andersen, Gaffer, a graduate from Creative Technology
- Robert Orri, Grip, a graduate from Acting
- Jon Thor Jonsson, Key grip, a graduate from Creative Technology
- Robert Orri Petursson, Actor, a graduate from Acting
For Short film of the year "Oskin" was nominated, and our former students there were ;
- Arnar Benjamin Kristjansson, Producer, a graduate from Directing and Producing
- Freyr Arnason, Co-Producer, a graduate from Screenwriting and Directing
- Anton Smari Gunnarsson, Cinematography, a graduate from Creative Technology
- Kristin Lea, Casting, a graduate from Acting
- Eyjólfur Asberg Amundarson, First assistant director, a graduate from Creative Technology
- Hekla Egilsdottir, Props, a graduate from Screenwriting and Directing
- Ari Rannveigarson, Sound Mixer, a graduate from
- Haraldur Hrafn Thorlacius, Key grip, a graduate from Creative Technology
For Film of the year "Gullregn" was nominated, and our former students there were ;
- Runar Vilberg, Actor, a graduate from Acting
- Ari Birgir Agustsson, Stand-by props, a graduate from Acting
- Dagur de'Medici Olafsson, Assistant camera, a graduate from Creative Technology
- Bragi Thor Einarsson, Assistant location manager, a graduate from Creative Technology
- Marta Oskarsdóttir, Script supervisor, a graduate from Directing and Producing
- Birta Ran Bjorgvinsdottir, Data Wrangler, a graduate from Creative Technology
We would like to congratulate everyone on the nominations and we will be eagerly awaiting the results