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Rúnar Rúnarsson (born 20 January 1977; Reykjavík) is an Icelandic screenwriter and director. Films for which he is credited as both writer and director include the feature film Volcano and the short films Anna, Two Birds, and The Last Farm (which was nominated for an Oscar). His second feature, Sparrows, is a coming-of-age story that was released in 2015. In 2019 his film Echo was released which comprises 56 vignettes to draw a portrait of modern-day Iceland at Christmas time.
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2024
When the Light Breaks
Movie Writer
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2024
O
Movie Director
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2024
Solitude
Movie Writer
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2019
Echo
Movie Director
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2015
Sparrows
Movie Producer
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2014
Artun
Movie Co-Producer
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2014
Seven Boats
Movie Producer
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2011
Volcano
Movie Director
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2009
Anna
Movie Director
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2008
Two Birds
Movie Director
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2004
The Last Farm
Movie Director
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2004
Bragur
Movie Director
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2002
Searching for Rajeev
Movie Director of Photography
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2000
Roots
Movie Director
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1997
Oiko Logos
Movie Executive Producer
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1997
Rat Race
Movie Director
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1995
Toilet Culture
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