Movies: Gyða Valtýsdóttir

  • 2019
    Captive State

    Captive State (2019)

    Captive State

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    Nearly a decade after occupation by an extraterrestrial force, the lives of a Chicago neighborhood on both sides of the conflict are explored. In a working-class Chicago neighborhood occupied by an alien force for nine years, increased surveillance a...

    Captive State
  • 2018
    Due piccoli italiani

    Due piccoli italiani (2018)

    Due piccoli italiani

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    The daring journey through Europe of two somewhat naive friends, Salvatore and Felice, fleeing a small town in Puglia, who find themselves catapulted to Rotterdam and then to Iceland. For the first time in their lives they will discover what it means...

    Due piccoli italiani
  • 2019
    Death is Elsewhere

    Death is Elsewhere (2019)

    Death is Elsewhere

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    In this seven-channel video installation, two pairs of identical twin musicians circle each other, playing the same endless song....

    Death is Elsewhere
  • 1969
    Epilogues

    Epilogues (1969)

    Epilogues

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    An old man comes home with the ashes of his dead wife in an urn. As he waits for the kettle to boil, the relentless hissing of boiling water brings to mind memories. There is nothing ahead for the old man, only lack of purpose, sense of loss and lone...

    Epilogues
  • 2010
    In Exile Thinking of Home

    In Exile Thinking of Home (2010)

    In Exile Thinking of Home

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    The scholar Sveinn Bergsveinsson, a Communist in the 1930s, was trapped in Berlin by the outbreak of World War II and forced to work for the Nazi propaganda machine. Returning to Iceland, sick with tuberculosis, he found himself branded by both sides...

    In Exile Thinking of Home