Director

Rúnar Rúnarsson

Directing

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Directed credits

Active

Regular directing credits.

TMDB popularity

2.9

Moderate attention

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Directed movies: 7Directed series: 0All crew credits: 13

TMDB ID: 586285

IMDb ID: nm1242172

Known for: Directing

Born: January 20, 1977

Age: 49

Place of birth: Reykjavík, Iceland

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1997 - 2024

Years active: 28

Average TMDB rating: 6.7

Wikidata: Q15456123

Frequent jobs

Director (7)Producer (3)Writer (2)Co-Producer (1)

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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.

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