Plot: When the US marines land in Iceland during WW2, camp lothario John Payne wastes no time scoping out the local female population. He makes a casual pass at skating champ Sonja Henie, only to discover that she has taken his attentions as a marriage ... Read More
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Good news for fans of Icelandic cinema: IFC has picked up the cop thriller Jar City in what is apparently the first buy of this year's Toronto International Film Festival. (Variety calls it the 'first official buy'; The Hollywood Reporter calls it 'one of...
Released in its native Iceland last fall, Jar City has been drawing an increasing amount of acclaim as it screens its way around the globe. To begin with, the thriller smashed box office records at home, where it's been estimated that as many as one in...
The Icelandic film Eleven Men Out has just obtained North American distribution from here! Films. The 2005 film, about a soccer star who is fired from his professional team after he outs himself, then eventually leads an all-gay amateur soccer team,...
Eleven Men Out, the third feature from Icelandic director Róbert I. Douglas, tries very hard to do many things. On one hand, Douglas' film is a semi-serious exploration of how a heterogeneous, male-oriented society reacts when one of its sports...
One of the fascinating aspects of attending aGLIFF was the 'I' in the festival name: International. The festival showed a number of foreign-language films this year, which provided Austin (and American) audiences with the opportunity to see how gay and...

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