Huldar Breiðfjörð

Huldar Breiðfjörð (German transcription Huldar Breidfjörd , born June 21, 1972 ) is an Icelandic writer , journalist and screenwriter .

Life

Huldar graduated from the University of Iceland with a degree in literature and a Masters in Film Production from New York University . He has written several screenplays for Icelandic films, including Niceland (Population. 1,000,002) by Friðrik Þór Friðriksson , for which he won the 2004 Icelandic Edda Film Award in the category "Screenplay of the Year". His travel novels Góðir Íslendingar and Færeyskur dansur were also published in German. He lives in Reykjavík and in Flateyri in western Iceland .

Works

Book publications

• Góðir Íslendingar. Ferðasaga. Bjartur, Reykjavík 1998. ISBN 9979-865-38-5
  • German edition: Dear Icelanders. Roman Aufbau, Berlin 2011. ISBN 978-3-351-03341-5
• Múrinn í Kína. Bjartur, Reykjavík 2004. ISBN 9979-774-50-9
• Litlir sopar. Bjartur, Reykjavík 2012. ISBN 978-9935-423-84-9 (short prose and poems)
• Færeyskur dansur. Ferðalýsing Bjartur, Reykjavík 2009. ISBN 978-9979-657-73-6
  • German edition: Sheep in the snow. A Faroe Islands novel. Structure, Berlin 2013. ISBN 978-3-351-03534-1

Scripts

• 2001: Villiljós by Ragnar Bragason a . a.
• 2004: Niceland (Population. 1,000,002) by Friðrik Þór Friðriksson
• 2007: Skröltormar , short film by Hafsteinn Gunnar Sigurðsson
• 2014: Paris of the North (París Norðursins) by Hafsteinn Gunnar Sigurðsson

Web links

• Huldar Breiðfjörð á Flateyri er 40 ára í dag 21 júní 2012 ( Memento from 10 January 2015 in the Internet Archive ), article on the 40th birthday of Huldar Breiðfjörð (Icelandic)
• Huldar Breidfjord in the Internet Movie Database (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Huldar Breiðfjörð . Structure of the publishing house. Retrieved January 10, 2015.
2. ↑ Huldar Breiðfjörð: Awards . In: IMDb . Retrieved January 10, 2015.
3. ↑ Huldar Breiðfjörð . Bjartur. Retrieved January 10, 2015.

Note: Icelanders are referred to by their first name or first and last name, but not just their surname. Further information can be found under Icelandic personal name .