Faroe Islands Movies

1862. Baldur lives a fisherman’s life on the isolated Faroe Islands far to the north in the Atlantic Ocean. His world is turned upside down...

Film version of Dagmar Joensen-Næs' novel.

Presents a day in the life of a few inhabitants of Tórshavn in the Faroe Islands: A father and his daughter are having breakfast when the...

Four stories from the Nordic region paint a picture of a changing natural world, where the elements rage and where being prepared proves to be much...

A speeding moment in time, a blink of an eye, when the inner and outer selves reveal themselves simultaneously.

An elderly man one day realises that he will leave his wife for the much younger Maria. His wife reacts stoically. She is neither angry nor unhappy...

Dania is 21 years old and grew up in a Christian community in the Faroe Islands’ Bible belt. She has just moved to Tórshavn and is...

A single mother (Óluva Johannessen) is frustrated to see her son (Sámal H.Hansen) lonely and unhappy, so she decides to buy him a new...

A psychological drama taking place during a day and a night in the life of a young family living in a beautiful house by the sea in the village of...

STAY is a short film depicting two people going their separate ways. A story about connecting while departing. About loneliness in togetherness. A...

Summertime, teenagers and a cemetery. The film BOYS provides a glimpse of a group of teenagers on the Faroe Islands. What does a bunch of teenagers...

About a popular Faroese character.

Seals were believed to be former human beings who voluntarily sought death in the ocean. Once a year, on the Thirteenth night, they were allowed to...

In the Faroe Islands, a family of theatre people are working on staging ‘King Lear’ with the mother in the lead role – a beloved...

A creative portrait of Faroese artist Sigrun Gunnarsdóttir and the mountainous landscapes that inspire her. Warm, colourful and imaginative,...

Two friends, Rannvá and Barba, return to Faroe Islands after seven years abroad. The girls arouse both curiosity and outrage with their...

Maria hesitates when her best friend Birita offers her some pills, but – what the hell? Her mother’s away and they are both desperate to...

A nurse is taking care of an elderly dying woman on a small island near the Torshavn. An old repressed memory of the island resurfaces to haunt the...

Legend has it that those who drown themselves turn into seals. Once a year they return to shore in their human shape. In the hopes of reuniting with...

Grounded and romantic Kári loves his simple life in a small village on an isolated island, in one of the smallest countries in the world. But...