Birth of an Island
A short documentary showing the formation of an island from lava and other volcanic activity.
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Beautiful documentary by Osvaldur Knudsen about the eruption on Heimaey in the Vestmann Islands in 1973 (South of Iceland). The eruption destroyed...
See moreVilli Knudsen's Iceland
Features volcano watches in Iceland from 1984-91, showing the country's highlands, Askja, Kverkjoll, Herdubreidarlindir, Sprengisandur, and Jokulsa...
See moreHalldór Kiljan Laxness
In this film, Ósvaldur Knudsen explains the life and work of Halldór Kiljan Laxness.
See moreThe Fox Makes a Den in the Scree
Beautiful video clips of foxes in the wild and groundhogs in a spruce. Shown from the movement of two fox shooters. The toffee is shot and the...
See moreJörð úr ægi
About the underwater eruption which led to the formation of the island of Surtsey (1963 & 1966). The film is partly based on an older film about...
See moreThe Eruption of Hekla 1947/8
The film, which is based on earlier footage taken by Steindór Sigurðsson, Árni Stefánsson & Guðmundur Einarsson, describes the volcanic eruption in...
See moreSveitin milli sanda
A documentary that introduces the main places in Öræfasveit, for examples Ingólfshöfði to name a few. The picture gives a beautiful view of nature...
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See moreArchaeological Excavations at Skálholt in 1954
This documentary focuses on the archaeological excavations at Skálholt in 1954 when the sarcophagus of bishop Páll Jónsson (bishop 1195-1211) was...
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