Reykjavík Grapevine - 08.04.2016, Síða 43
Movie Listings
The Coach Potato's
Favourite Festival
Nordisk Film Festival
April 12 - 20 at The Nordic House, Sturlugata 5. Admission: Free
A cinematic feast for Scandinav-o-philes and movie enthusi-
asts can be found at the Nordic House during the Nordic Film
Festival. The movies included in the festival are rarely shown
in cinemas, and the opportunity to see them should not be
missed. The movies are of a wide variety: horror, animation,
action, documentaries and drama, including ‘Facebookistan’,
about how social networking is dysfunctional when it comes
to privacy and freedom of speech. A Q&A with with the di-
rector, Jakob Gottschau, and RÚV news reporter Baldvin Þór
Bergsson will be held April 15 at 18:00. All films screen free of
charge with English subtitles. HBG
The Fencer / Miekkalija (FIN)
A drama about a young man, Endel Nelis,
teaching others about fencing.
Runs April 13 at 17:00 and April 16 at
16:00
Facebookistan (DK)
“Like” it or not, Facebook wants you
to share everything, but how much
information are they willing to share with
you?
Runs April 13 at 19:30 and April 15 at
17:00
Flocking (SE)
A drama about a small Swedish
community, idyllic on the surface until
someone claims to have been raped ...
Runs April 13 at 21:00 and April 19 at
21:00
Et hjem I verden (DK)
A documentary that follows five asylum-
seeking children. By the award-winning
documentary filmmaker Andreas
Koefoed.
Runs April 14 at 17:00 and April 19 at
18:00
Bikes vs Cars (DK)
A documentary about activists and cities
all over the world moving towards a new
system. But will the economic powers
allow it?
Runs April 14 at 19:30 and April 18 at
18:00
Louder than Bombs (NO/DK)
This drama brings a father and two sons
together to reconcile their feelings about
the woman they remember so differently.
Runs April 15 at 20:00
Kort & Gøy / Short movies for
Children (NO)
Award-winning animation films without
texts for children.
Runs April 16 at 12:00 and April 17 at
12:00
Den Unge Zlatan / Becoming Zlatan
(SE)
A documentary about the decisive
years of Swedish soccer player Zlatan
Ibrahimović.
Runs April 16 at 14:00 and April 17 at
14:00
Idealisten (DK)
A thriller about a whistleblower trying
to reveal the secret behind a nuclear
disaster that occurred during the Cold
War.
Runs April 16 at 18:00 and April 17 at
16:00