WORK BY THOM ANDERSEN PREMIERED AT THE FESTIVAL

Los Angeles Plays Itself 
Director: Thom Andersen 
Narrator:
Encke King
Los Angeles, California, USA 2003
169 minutes
plus intermission
Showtime Monday 25 August at 5:00 PM

Eadweard Muybridge, Zoopraxographer
Director:
Thom Andersen
Narrator. Dean Stockwell
 Bandaríkin/USA 1974/58mín.
Showtime Sunday 24 August at 3:00 PM

Red Hollywood
Director: Thom Andersen, Noel Burch
Narrator:
Billy Woodberry
USA 1995 118 mín.
Showtime
Sunday 24 August at 5:00 PM

Thom Andersen´s short films will be screened with Eadweard Muybridge, Zoopraxographer Sunday 24 August at 3:00 PM:
"Melting" (1965, 6 min.), 
"Olivia's Place" (1966, 6 min.) 
"---  -------" (1967, 11 min.,


ICELANDIC SHORTS

Island/Eyja
 Director: Dögg Mósesdóttir
Iceland 2008/10 mín.


Snow/Snjór
Director: Jón Egill Bergþórsson
Iceland
2008/14 mín.


The Button/Hnappurinn
Director: Búi Baldvinsson
Iceland 2008/12,35 min.

Unholy Night/Örstutt jól 
Director: Árni Þór Jónsson
Iceland 2007/10 mín.

Support/Gjörgæsla
Director: Börkur Sigþórsson
Iceland 
2008/1 mín.


Perfect/Fullkomin
 Director: Baldvin Kári Sveinbjörnsson

Iceland 2007/17 mín

The Box of Chocolates/Konfektkassinn
Director: Guðrún Ragnarsdóttir
Iceland 2007/37 mín.


Hestadans/Hoofsstep
 Director: Páll Steingrímsson 
Dancers:
Erna Ómarsdóttir og Elie Tass
Iceland 2008/12,10 mín.




ICELANDIC DOCUMENTARIES

Stomach Ache/Rumenatomija;The Story of the Addict Branda/Magapína/Rumenatomija;Sagan af fíklinum Bröndu
Director: Kári Schram
Iceland 2008/11,20 mín.

The Story of Sveinn Kristján Bjarnarson - alias Holger Cahill

Director: Hans Kristján Árnason
Iceland 2008/52 mín.

Ketill/Ketill
 Director: Tómas Lemarquis og Joseph Marzolla
Iceland 2008/15 mín.

Kjötborg/Kjötborg Cornerstore
 Director: Helga Rakel Rafnsdóttir
og Hulda Rós Guðnadóttir
Iceland 2008/44 mín.




THE OSCAR WINNERS

FREEHELD 
Oscar Winner/Best short documentary 2008
Director: Cynthia Wade
USA 2007

Peter and the Wolf
Oscar Winner short animation 2008
Director: Suzie Templeton
Music by Prokofiev
UK 2007/32 min.
Shown on Cultural Night at 15:00 on 23 August. Free admission.



SUNDANCE & OTHER SELECTED SHORTS

By Modern Measure
 Director: Matthew Lessner 
USA 2007/5 mín.


Count Backwards from Five 
Director: Tony Gault
USA
2007/6 mín.


Breadmakers
 Director: Yasmin Fedda
Scotland,UK 2007/10 mín.

Adventures of Baxter & McGuire: The Boss 
Director: Mike Blum
USA 2005/3 mín.
Short animation

Because Washington is Hollywood for Ugly People
Director: Kenneth Tin-Kin Hung
Bandaríkin 2007/7 mín.

Short animation



SELECTED DOCUMENTARIES

Body of War 
Director: Phil Donahue og Ellen Spiro
 Music: Eddie Vedder
USA 2007/87 mín.


To Die in Jerusalem 
Director: Hilla Medalia
Israel 2007/76 mín.


Silence in a Noisy World 
Director: Katrine Philip
Egypt
2007/29 mín.


USA mot Al-Arian /USA vs Al-Arian
 Director: Line Halvorsen
Norway 2007/98  mín.


Purity beats everything 
Director: Jon Bang Carlsen
Danmark 2007/51 mín.


Medan tid år/The Time is now
 Director: Maria Fredriksson

Sweden 2007/29 mín.


Die vögelein schweigen i walde/The Birds Are Silent
in the Forest 
Director: Tim De Keersmaecker
Belgium 2007/18 mín.


Corazón de Fábrica /Heart of the Factory 
Director: Virna Molina and Ernesto Ardito
Argentina 2008/129 mín.

Empire of Evil
 Director: Mohammad Farokhmanesh 
Germany 2007/90 mín.



Intimidates de Shakespeare Y Victor Hugo/Shakepeare and Victor Hugo´s Intimacies
 Director:
Yulene Olaizola
Mexico 2008/83 mín.
Premiere

SELECTED SHORTS

Jag år bög/I am Gay 
Director: Nicolas Kolovos
Sweden
2008/14,35 mín.


Missing
 Director: Matthieu Donck
Belgium 2007/15 mín.


Laura in Action
 Director: Lærke Drews
 Danmark 2008/12 mín.

Live action – Animation

Sådan far, sådan död/ Father like Death 
Director: Adi & Mak Omanovich
 Sweden 2008/10 mín.


Drake
 Director: Christoph Rainer
Austria 2006/5mín.



MINI PANAORAMA DOCUMENTARIES

Jenter/Girls 
Director: Hanne Myren
Norway, Sweden,
2007/77 mín.


Mientras esperamo/In the Meantime 
Director: Lisa Jonsson
& Malin Nicander
Sweden 2007/37 mín.


Min Stolte Far/Daddy's Love 
Director: Mette Aakerholm
Norway, USA, 2006/48 mín.


Keidas
 Director: P.V. Lehtinen
Finnland 2007/20 mín.
Experimental documentary

The Monastery 
Director: Pernille Rose Grönkær
Danmark, Russia, 2006/84 mín.


Kompisar/Flatmates 
Director/Leikstjóri: Magnus Mork
Sweden, Norway, 2007/21 mín.


Den Store Trollkarlen/The Great Magician Director: Elisabet Gustafsson
Sweden, Estonia, France, 2007/14 mín.


Situation Frank 
Director: Patrik Eklund
Sweden 2007/27 mín.

Väsenpumpen/The Walk 
Director: Csaba Bene Perlenberg

Sweden 2007/59 mín.
Featurette

Love and War
Director: Fredrik Emilson
Sweden 2006/14 mín.
Short-animation


CANNES SHORTS

Love you More
 Director: Sam Taylor-Wood 
England 2008/15 mín.

Megatron
 Palm d´Or Cannes 2008 
Director:
Marian Crisan
 Romania 2008/15 mín.


411-Z
 Director: Dániel Erdélyi
Hungary 2007/7 mín.


Buen Viaje/Good Trip 
Director: Javier Palleiro & Guillermo Rocamora 
Urugay 2007/12 mín.

El Deseo/The Desire
 Director: Marie Benito
 Mexico 2008/14 mín.


De Moins en Moins/Less and less 
Director: Mélanie Laurent 
France 2008/7 mín.


The Loneliness of the Short Order Cook
 Director: Marcel Sawicki 
Poland, USA, 2008/22 mín.


Next Floor
 Critics´ Choice Cannes 2008
 Director: Denis Villeneuve
Canada 2008/11 mín.


SCOTTISH SHORT DOCUMENTARIES

Butterfly 
Director: Yulia Mahr
Scotland, England, 2007/12 mín.


How to Save a 
Fish from Drowning
 Director:
Kelly Neal 
Scotland, England, 2007/13 mín.


My Mother´s Daughter 
Director: Saleyha Ahsan 
Scotland,
England, 207/12 mín. 
Documentary

OTTICA ZERO
 Director: Maja Borg 
Scotland, England,
2007/13 mín.


Standing Start 
Director: Adrian Mc Dowall and Finlay Pretsel l
Scotland, England, 2007/12 mín.


The Unbearable Whitness of Being 
Director: Faisal Azis

Scotland, England, 2007/10 mín.

Island 63° 66° N 
Director: Stefan Erdman
 Germany
2008/85 mín.



REYKJAVÍK CULTURAL NIGHT PROGRAM

GAMLA AUSTURBÆJARBÍÓ:

Peter and the Wolf
 Director: Suzie Templeton
Music by Prokofiev
 England 2007 32 mín.
Oscar winning animation short film featuring the famous classical music by Prokofiev. A must see for children of all ages.
Showtime: 3:00 PM. Free admission!
Scottish Short Documenties.
15:45

LAUGAVEGUR 35: The Documentary film "Shown at 5, 7 and 9" screened in the window at 5PM,7PM and 9PM.

LAUGAVEGUR 23: Music Program: Icelandic Rock History at Hljómalind café, at 5PM 7PM and 9PM.

BANKASTRÆTI 7: Modern Times by Charlie Chaplin.
Screened in the window at the Sævar Karl store at
5PM 7PM and 9PM.

FURTHER INFORMATION AT
www.shortdocs.info