Ágúst Guðmundsson
Personal Info
Known for
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1947-06-29 (77 years old)
Place of Birth
Reykjavik, Iceland
Ágúst Guðmundsson
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.
Known For
Acting
(1990)
Rust
as Driver
(1989)
Under the Glacier
as Túlkur
(1986)
(1981)
High Tide
as The Narrator
Crew
(2015)
Studmenn: The Story of a Band
Screenplay, Co-Producer, Director
(2013)
Spooks and Spirits
Writer, Director, Producer
(2006)
Icelandic Cinema
Director
(2004)
Ahead of Time
Writer, Director
(2001)
The Seagull's Laughter
Writer, Director
(1998)
The Dance
Director, Writer, Producer
(1991)
the Colours of the earth
Writer, Director
(1986)
Love in a Supermarket
Director, Writer
(1984)
The Golden Gate
Director
(1984)
Golden Sands
Director, Writer
(1983)
Across the Interior of Iceland
Editor, Director
(1982)
On Top
Director, Writer
(1981)
High Tide
Director, Writer
(1981)
Outlaw: The Saga of Gisli
Director, Writer
(1980)
Land and Sons
Editor, Director
(1980)
A Little Swelling
Director, Screenplay, Editor, Producer
(1978)
End of term trip
Writer, Director
(1977)
A War time story
Director