Baltasar Kormákur
Baltasar Kormákur Baltasarsson (born 27 February 1966; Reykjavik) is an Icelandic actor, theater and film director, and film producer. He is best known for directing the films 101 Reykjavík, The Sea, A Little Trip to Heaven, Contraband, 2 Guns, Everest, and Katla series. Baltasar was born in Reykjavík, Iceland. His father is the Spanish painter Baltasar Samper. His son is actor Baltasar Breki Samper. For his film Jar City, he won the Crystal Globe award at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival in 2007. In December 2011, it was announced the production of a drama film Rocketman with Baltasar Kormákur and Dagur Kári was set to direct the film. His 2012 film The Deep was selected as the Icelandic entry for the Best Foreign Language Oscar at the 85th Academy Awards, making the January shortlist. In January 2013, it was again announced that the film will be produced by Baltasar with his partner Agnes Johansen. Denmark's Nimbus Film will co-produce the film. The film's production started in February and will be filmed until the end of 2013, with an expected release in 2015. In February 2015, it was announced that his next film would be the crime-thriller The Oath, which is based on a script by actor Ólafur Egilsson. In 2020, Baltasar began production of the Netflix science fiction series Katla.
Angels of the Universe
as ÓliThe story of an Icelandic man and his slow descent into madness. Along his journey he meets...
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101 Reykjavik
as ÞrösturThirty-year-old Hlynur still lives with his mother and spends his days drinking, watching porn...
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The Oath
as FinnurWhen his daughter's criminal boyfriend becomes an increasing threat to the family, a father must...
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No Such Thing
as Dr. ArtaudA young journalist journeys to Iceland to find her missing fiancé only to encounter a mythical...
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Reykjavik-Rotterdam
as KristóferA former sailor who has served prison sentences for alcohol smuggling fights to keep his family...
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Devil's Island
as BaddiDevil's Island is a bitter sweet tale of Iceland in the fifties. Life is rough in Reykjavik's...
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Me and Morrison
as AskildsenA bittersweet tale of a love affair between two people whose lives seem to have lost all...
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Stormy Weather
as EinarThe psychiatry department of a young doctor Cora has just admitted a young lady who refuses to...
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Regína
as ÍvarRegína is 10 years old. Her mother, Margrét, works at a home for the elderly and her father is...
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Agnes
as NatanIn a barren land ruled by oppression and ignorance, a spirited woman driven by hope of a better...
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Broken Glass
as uncreditedMaria is somewhat of a rebel and problem child. Her mother died and her father remarried some...
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Dream Hunters
as GunnarThe smell of leather, whiskey and cigars: Two young girlfriends fall in love with the same man,...
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Investigation Into the Invisible World
as uncreditedA feature length documentary shot in Iceland on mediums and the relationship between humans and...
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A Fairy Tale of Our Time
as uncreditedA story in the form of a fairy tale, that tells of the time the Princess calls upon her hero to...
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Wallpaper: An Erotic Love Story
as uncreditedTwo young friends, Lass and Sveppi, run a nightclub in downtown Reykjavik. They hire a beautiful...
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The Split
as FriðrikSol Jensen, a young Icelandic woman, and Halil Atesh, originally from the countryside in Turkey,...
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