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		<title>Two Icelandic titles at the 55th BFI London Film Festival</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Sep 2011 16:29:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Hopkins</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s been years since we last had a feature-length Icelandic title at the London Film Festival, yet 2011 delivers two with Árni Ólafur Ásgeirsson&#8217;s Undercurrent and Rúnar Rúnarsson Volcano. The winner of six Edda Awards, Undercurrent is an ensemble piece set on a decaying fishing trawler. It features notable Icelandic acting talent in the shape [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=icelandonscreen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7563966&amp;post=555&amp;subd=icelandonscreen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Falcons / Fálkar</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Jul 2011 09:05:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Hopkins</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Director: Fridrik Thor Fridriksson Year: 2002 It&#8217;s a common trait of Icelandic films to depict an outsider discovering the joys and oddities of the country. It&#8217;s also relatively common to see an Icelandic venture abroad. What Falcons provides that&#8217;s a little different is both treks in the same story. Fresh out of prison, depressed American [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=icelandonscreen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7563966&amp;post=550&amp;subd=icelandonscreen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Dagur Kari&#8217;s Noi The Albino by Björn Nordfjörd</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jun 2011 15:04:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Hopkins</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The first Icelandic film to fall under the focus of the University of Washington Press’s Nordic Film Classics series is Björn Nordfjörd’s examination of Dagur Kari’s Nói albínói. Nordfjörd, an assistant professor and Director of Film Studies at The University of Iceland, breaks down the film’s main themes of isolation (both in terms of the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=icelandonscreen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7563966&amp;post=542&amp;subd=icelandonscreen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Q&amp;A: Jóhann Ævar Grímsson, co-writer of The Night Shift (Næturvaktin)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2011 17:37:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Hopkins</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jóhann Ævar Grímsson is one of the writers behind Næturvaktin / The Night Shift, its sequels Dagvaktin / The Day Shift and Fangavaktin / The Prison Shift, as well as the Bjarnfreðarson film. The writing team is completed by Jón Gnarr (who plays Georg), Jörundur Ragnarsson (Daniel), Pétur Jóhann Sigfússon (Olafur) and the director Ragnar [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=icelandonscreen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7563966&amp;post=521&amp;subd=icelandonscreen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Reaction to Næturvaktin / The Night Shift on BBC4</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2011 07:05:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Hopkins</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Næturvaktin / The Night Shift finally made it to UK television last night and it certainly seemed a little odd to see Georg, Daniel and Olafur staring back at me at a time when Family Guy, repeats of Eighties darts quiz show Bullseye (it&#8217;s an English thing) and true crime documentaries would usually dominate the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=icelandonscreen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7563966&amp;post=513&amp;subd=icelandonscreen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>First UK broadcast of Night Shift on BBC4</title>
		<link>http://icelandonscreen.wordpress.com/2011/05/08/first-uk-broadcast-of-night-shift-on-bbc4/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 May 2011 10:28:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Hopkins</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Næturvaktin / Night Shift will finally debut on UK television tomorrow night when BBC4 commence broadcasting the series as part of their Wonders of Iceland series. The series also includes Jar City, The Saga of Noggin The Nog, Julia Bradbury&#8217;s Icelandic Walks and a repeat of Nordic Noir: The Story of Scandinavian Crime Fiction.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=icelandonscreen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7563966&amp;post=509&amp;subd=icelandonscreen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>www.ben-hopkins.com</title>
		<link>http://icelandonscreen.wordpress.com/2011/01/02/www-ben-hopkins-com/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 11:33:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Hopkins</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I haven&#8217;t seen many Icelandic films lately, hence the lack of updates. But if you&#8217;d like to read more of my musings, you can visit my portfolio site at www.ben-hopkins.com. Some articles that you might find interesting: - A list of my favourite films of 2010. - King Kong, Gremlins and Lars von Trier: A [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=icelandonscreen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7563966&amp;post=498&amp;subd=icelandonscreen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>2010 in review</title>
		<link>http://icelandonscreen.wordpress.com/2011/01/02/2010-in-review/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 11:21:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The stats helper monkeys at WordPress.com mulled over how this blog did in 2010, and here&#8217;s a high level summary of its overall blog health: The Blog-Health-o-Meter&#8482; reads Fresher than ever. Crunchy numbers A Boeing 747-400 passenger jet can hold 416 passengers. This blog was viewed about 8,200 times in 2010. That&#8217;s about 20 full [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=icelandonscreen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7563966&amp;post=494&amp;subd=icelandonscreen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Foreldrar / Parents</title>
		<link>http://icelandonscreen.wordpress.com/2010/08/17/foreldrar-parents/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Aug 2010 06:15:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Hopkins</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Director: Ragnar Bragason Year: 2007 Ragnar Bragason continued the themes presented in Börn / Children with the following year&#8217;s Foreldrar / Parents. This time around Ingvar E. Sigurðsson is the focal point with another of his minor visual transformations, this time as Oskar, a dentist who is desperately trying to convince his wife to have [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=icelandonscreen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7563966&amp;post=482&amp;subd=icelandonscreen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Börn / Children</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Aug 2010 10:44:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Hopkins</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ólafur Darri Ólafsson]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Director: Ragnar Bragason Year: 2006 Winner of the 2006 Edda Award for Screenplay of the Year, Ragnar Bragason&#8217;s Börn (English title: Children) is a character-driven narrative examining the interconnected tales of three people facing very different challenges in contemporary society. Karitas (Nína Dögg Filippusdóttir) is a single mother, struggling to cope with the demands of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=icelandonscreen.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7563966&amp;post=473&amp;subd=icelandonscreen&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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