Reykjavík Grapevine - jan 2023, Qupperneq 32

LIFE , TRAVEL & ENTERTAINMENT IN ICELAND
POTENT QUOTABLES
“The album is a bold pre-
sentation of darkness and
beauty. It’s mysterious
and captivating, a jour-
ney to some beautiful hell
I’d like to stay in.”
A 2023 Reykjavík Grapevine Music Awards
panellist explains what drew them to our
Album of the Year winner on Page 8.
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“One thing I've learned
during the last two years
is how much being a film
director is about trusting
and collaborating. The
better that I get at trusting
and collaborating, the
easier things get.”
Director Elsa María Jakobsdóttir shares how
her new film came to fruition on Page 11.
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“I started losing track of
time while flying over
the frozen lakes with the
wind at my back, until...
our snowmobiles got
stuck and began sinking
into the wet snow.”
Lea Dörschel took a wild ride around Mý-
vatn. Read all about it on Page 22.
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“It's a free for all buffet
of mediocrity marketed
as a unique dining
experience, when in
fact it is a cost cutting
business model at the
expense of quality.”
Shruthi Basappa calls it like she sees it
in her retrospective of the year in dining
on Page 24.
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