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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.
Filmography
Movies and shows, newest first
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2021
Black Sands
TV show Kristleifur
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2018
Man of the Stage
Movie Director
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2015
Studmenn: The Story of a Band
Movie Screenplay
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2013
Spooks and Spirits
Movie Producer
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2006
Icelandic Cinema
Movie Director
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2004
Ahead of Time
Movie Writer
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2001
The Seagull's Laughter
Movie Director
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1998
The Dance
Movie Director
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1991
the Colours of the earth
Movie Writer
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1990
Rust
Movie Driver
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1990
Sea Dragon
TV show Director
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1989
Under the Glacier
Movie Túlkur
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1988
Nonni und Manni
TV show Director
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1986
Love in a Supermarket
Movie
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1984
Golden Sands
Movie Director
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1984
The Golden Gate
Movie Director
More credits
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1983
Across the Interior of Iceland
Movie Editor
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1982
On Top
Movie Director
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1981
High Tide
Movie The Narrator
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1981
Outlaw: The Saga of Gisli
Movie Writer
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1980
A Little Swelling
Movie Producer
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1980
Land and Sons
Movie Editor
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1978
End of term trip
Movie Director
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1977
A War time story
Movie Director