Faroe Islands Movies

A modern tale about the impossible love of a schoolgirl and her older teacher.

STAY is a short film depicting two people going their separate ways. A story about connecting while departing. About loneliness in togetherness. A...

A guilt-ridden taxi driver takes a desperate passenger to her destination. On the journey their fates collide and they both realize that they have to...

A psychological drama taking place during a day and a night in the life of a young family living in a beautiful house by the sea in the village of...

The story of a Grandmother who swims every day in the sea whatever the weather.

Seals were believed to be former human beings who voluntarily sought death in the ocean. Once a year, on the Thirteenth night, they were allowed to...

A creative portrait of Faroese artist Sigrun Gunnarsdóttir and the mountainous landscapes that inspire her. Warm, colourful and imaginative,...

Grounded and romantic Kári loves his simple life in a small village on an isolated island, in one of the smallest countries in the world. But...

Waste youth - but not with the wrong cigarette brand. Even on the Faroes, being young is an issue of style and distiction. And the difference...

Tomorrow Remains Unknown follows 18-year-old Bjørt through a single day that quietly changes her life. Living with her mother and younger...

Ester (16) lives a safe but mundane life, in a small town on an island together with her religious and conservative parents. One day, when...

Ámæli is about the old tradition of pilot whale hunting on Faroe Island. Trough one summer we follow three people, a whale hunter,...

Ivar is stranded on a mountainous country road on the Faroe Islands and the only person he can ask for help is his estranged brother.

"12" is a poetic short film about a 12-year-old boy. The boy is looking forward to growing up and becoming an adult. He shares his hopes and dreams...

The young Julia – the priest's daughter – falls in love with the beautiful Barbara, who just moved to the island. A story about forbidden...

In 1993, the Faroe Islands faced one of the most dramatic and under-reported financial collapses in Nordic history. After years of rapid growth, the...

Unemployed and lazy Martin, spends his days playing videogames at home. His mother, fed up with his unambitious lifestyle, forces him to get a job as...

A short film from 2009. The film was shot in one long take.

A documentary about The Faroe Islands' relationship to Denmark and the negotiations about further Faroese self-government.