Huldufólk 102

Huldufólk 102
Directed by Nisha Inalsingh
Produced by Nisha Inalsingh
Júlíus Kemp
Ingvar Þórðarson
Music by Amiina
Björk
múm
Sigur Rós
Cinematography Sean Kirby
Edited by Scott Crary
Production
company
Middle Link
Kisi ehf.
Release date
 April 5, 2006 (2006-April-05)
Running time
 75 min.
Language English
Icelandic

Huldufólk 102 is a 2006 American/Icelandic co-production documentary film directed by Nisha Inalsingh about the cultural phenomenon of the Huldufólk (or "hidden folk"), mystical beings traditionally believed by many Icelanders to inhabit a parallel world hidden in the rocks and stones of the harsh Icelandic landscape.[1]

Release

The film debuted at the 2006 Sarasota Film Festival[2] and additionally won the Audience Award at the 2006 Camden International Film Festival.[3]

The film premiered in Iceland at the Reykjavik Art Museum on January 31, 2008.[4]

Soundtrack

The documentary's soundtrack features many noted Icelandic bands, such as Sigur Rós, múm, and Björk.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Kirby, Emma Jane (20 June 2014). "Why Icelanders are wary of elves living beneath the rocks". BBC News.
  2. ↑ Weingarten, Abby (2 April 2006). "Huldufolk 102". Sarasota Herald-Tribune.
  3. ↑ "Camden International Film Festival awards". Archived from the original on 2016-03-05.
  4. ↑ "ICELAND ON FILM in Hafnarhús". Archived from the original on 2016-03-13.


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