Volcano (2011 film)

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Volcano (Icelandic: Eldfjall) is a 2011 Icelandic drama film directed by Rúnar Rúnarsson. The film was selected as the Icelandic entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 84th Academy Awards,[1][2] but it did not make the final shortlist.[3] At the 2012 Edda Awards, the film was nominated in 14 categories, winning in 5.[4]

Volcano
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Directed byRúnar Rúnarsson
Written byRúnar Rúnarsson
Produced byEgil Dennerline
Skuli Fr. Malmquist
Thor Sigurjonsson
StarringTheódór Júlíusson
CinematographySophia Olsson
Edited byJacob Secher Schulsinger
Music byKjartan Sveinsson
Distributed byWild Bunch Benelux
Release dates
  • 13 May 2011 (2011-05-13) (Cannes)
  • 20 September 2011 (2011-09-20) (Iceland)
Running time
95 minutes
CountryIceland
LanguageIcelandic
Budget104 million króna (estimated)

The film screened within many international film festivals, including the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival and the 2012 Maryland Film Festival.

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References

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  1. ^ "Eldfjall framlag Íslands til Óskarsverðlauna". visir.is. 21 September 2011. Retrieved 22 September 2011.
  2. ^ "63 Countries Vie for 2011 Foreign Language Film Oscar". oscars.org. Retrieved 14 October 2011.
  3. ^ "9 Foreign Language Films Vie for Oscar". Retrieved 19 January 2012.
  4. ^ "Volcano Shines At 2012 Edda Awards". nordiskfilm. Retrieved 28 August 2012.
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