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Baldvin Zophoníasson, or Baldvin Z, is an Icelandic film director.
'''Baldvin Zophoníasson''', or Baldvin Z, is an Icelandic film director.


== Career ==
== Career ==
His first feature film was the Icelandic-language teenage drama "Jitters" (titled Órói in Icelandic), released in 2010. The film portrays "the confusion and excitement of being a teenager"<ref>{{Citation|last=Zophoníasson|first=Baldvin|title=Jitters|date=2012-06-20|url=http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1634524/|others=Atli Oskar Fjalarsson, Ilva Holmes, Gísli Örn Garðarsson|accessdate=2018-01-18}}</ref> It won the Children's Film Award at the [[Kristiansand International Children's Film Festival]]. His second feature was [[Life in a Fishbowl|Life In A Fishbowl]], co-written with Birgir Örn Steinarsson, which won at [[Edda Award|Edda Awards]], [[Zurich Film Festival]] and [[Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival]], and gathered numerous award nominations<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3742120/awards|title=Baldvin Zophoníasson|website=IMDb|access-date=2018-01-18}}</ref>. The film is an ensemble drama, set in the year before the severe [[2008-2011 Icelandic financial crisis|economic collapse]] in Iceland in 2008. It portrays people from various walks of life whose lives intersect in unexpected ways.
His first feature film was the Icelandic-language teenage drama "Jitters" (titled Órói in Icelandic), released in 2010. The film portrays "the confusion and excitement of being a teenager"<ref>{{Citation|last=Zophoníasson|first=Baldvin|title=Jitters|date=2012-06-20|url=http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1634524/|others=Atli Oskar Fjalarsson, Ilva Holmes, Gísli Örn Garðarsson|accessdate=2018-01-18}}</ref> It won the Children's Film Award at the [[Kristiansand International Children's Film Festival]]. His second feature was [[Life in a Fishbowl|Life In A Fishbowl]], co-written with Birgir Örn Steinarsson, which won at [[Edda Award|Edda Awards]], [[Zurich Film Festival]] and [[Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival]], and gathered numerous award nominations<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3742120/awards|title=Baldvin Zophoníasson|website=IMDb|access-date=2018-01-18}}</ref>. The film is an ensemble drama, set in the year before the severe [[2008-2011 Icelandic financial crisis|economic collapse]] in Iceland in 2008. It portrays people from various walks of life whose lives intersect in unexpected ways.

== References ==

Revision as of 22:47, 18 January 2018

Baldvin Zophoníasson, or Baldvin Z, is an Icelandic film director.

Career

His first feature film was the Icelandic-language teenage drama "Jitters" (titled Órói in Icelandic), released in 2010. The film portrays "the confusion and excitement of being a teenager"[1] It won the Children's Film Award at the Kristiansand International Children's Film Festival. His second feature was Life In A Fishbowl, co-written with Birgir Örn Steinarsson, which won at Edda Awards, Zurich Film Festival and Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival, and gathered numerous award nominations[2]. The film is an ensemble drama, set in the year before the severe economic collapse in Iceland in 2008. It portrays people from various walks of life whose lives intersect in unexpected ways.

References

  1. ^ Zophoníasson, Baldvin (2012-06-20), Jitters, Atli Oskar Fjalarsson, Ilva Holmes, Gísli Örn Garðarsson, retrieved 2018-01-18
  2. ^ "Baldvin Zophoníasson". IMDb. Retrieved 2018-01-18.