Egill Eðvarðsson

Egill Eðvarðsson

Known for

Directing

Born

October 28, 1947 (age 78)

Birthplace

Iceland

Biography

Egill Eðvarðsson (born 28 October 1947) is an Icelandic visual artist and director. Egill graduated from the Iceland Academy of the arts and crafts in 1971. In 2019, Egill received the Edda honorary award, having worked in Icelandic television and film production for almost 50 years, but for most of his career he worked in programming and recording management at RÚV.

Best known work

The House
The House
1983
Agnes
Agnes
1995
The Crimson Sunset
The Crimson Sunset
1977
Anna Afastelpa
Anna Afastelpa
2004
Story of a Child
Story of a Child
1990
The Deacon of Dark River
The Deacon of Dark River
1988
Story of the Sea
Story of the Sea
1973
Doomsday
Doomsday
1998
The Twisted Life of Elva
The Twisted Life of Elva
2011
Mezzoforte: Live in Reykjavik
Mezzoforte: Live in Reykjavik
2007

Filmography

  1. 2011

    The Twisted Life of Elva

    Editor, Director

  2. 2007

  3. 2004

  4. 1998

    Doomsday

    Director, Writer

  5. 1995

    Agnes

    Director

  6. 1990

    Story of a Child

    Director, Editor

  7. 1988

    The Deacon of Dark River

    Director, Editor, Writer

  8. 1983

    The House

    Director, Editor, Writer

  9. 1977

  10. 1973

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