Dagur Kári
Dagur Kári Pétursson , usually short Dagur Kári (born December 12, 1973 in Aix-en-Provence ) is an Icelandic filmmaker.
Life
Kári was born to Icelandic parents in Aix-en-Provence ( France ) and came to Iceland at the age of three. His father is the writer and translator Pétur Gunnarsson .
From 1995 to 1999 he attended the Danish Film School . There he shot the short film Old Spice and his graduation film Lost Weekend . His first feature film, Nói Albínói , was released in 2003 and was a huge success in Scandinavia.
He also plays in the Icelandic band Slowblow , which has contributed the soundtrack to all of his films so far.
Filmography
- 1999: Old Spice
- 1999: Lost Weekend
- 2001: Villiljós
- 2003: Nói Albínói
- 2005: Dark Horse (Voksne mennesker)
- 2009: a good heart
- 2012: One Day at a Time
- 2015: Virgin Mountain (Fúsi)
Web links
- Dagur Kári in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Dagur Kári on the side of the Danish Film Institute (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Dagur Kári |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Dagur Kári Pétursson (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Icelandic filmmaker |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 12, 1973 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Aix-en-Provence |