
Biography
Rúnar Rúnarsson (born 20 January 1977; Reykjavík) is an Icelandic screenwriter and director. Films for which he is credited as both writer and director include the feature film Volcano and the short films Anna, Two Birds, and The Last Farm (which was nominated for an Oscar). His second feature, Sparrows, is a coming-of-age story that was released in 2015. In 2019 his film Echo was released which comprises 56 vignettes to draw a portrait of modern-day Iceland at Christmas time.
Directed 10
2020s
- 2024
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Director
2010s
- 2019
Echo
Director
- 2015
Sparrows
Director
- 2011
Volcano
Director
2000s
- 2009
Anna
Director
- 2008
Two Birds
Director
- 2004
The Last Farm
Director
- 2002
Searching for Rajeev
Director
1990s
- 1997
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Director
Wrote 10
2020s
- 2024
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Writer
2010s
- 2019
Echo
Writer
- 2015
Sparrows
Screenplay
- 2011
Volcano
Writer
2000s
- 2009
Anna
Writer
- 2008
Two Birds
Writer
- 2004
The Last Farm
Writer
1990s
- 1997
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Screenplay
Produced 7
2020s
- 2024
2010s
- 2019
Echo
Producer
- 2015
Sparrows
Producer
- 2014
Artun
Co-Producer
Seven Boats
Producer
2000s
- 2002
Searching for Rajeev
Producer
1990s
- 1997
Oiko Logos
Executive Producer
Camera 1
2000s
- 2002
Searching for Rajeev
Director of Photography
Edited 1
2020s
- 2024
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Editor