Júlíus Kemp

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1967-12-02 (57 years old)

Place of Birth Reykjavik, Iceland

Júlíus Kemp

Biography

Júlíus Kemp (born 2 December 1967) is an Icelandic film director and producer. He is an award-winning director of music videos. In November 1997 his film Blossi/810551 (1997) was selected as the Icelandic entry for the 1998 Academy Awards. In 1998 he made the short film The Happy End, which was selected in competition at Toronto Int. Short Film Festival. In 2000 he produced and shot the box office hit _Icelandic Dream, The (2000)_, nominated for 4 Edda Awards (Icelandic Oscars) including Best Picture, and selected in competition for Best Nordic Film at Gothenburg Film Festival 2001, and in official selection at: Edinburg 2001, Toronto 2001, Pusan 2001, etc. In 2002 Kemp released a new movie with Icelandic Dream director, Robert I. Douglas, _Man like me, A (2002)_, starring Icelandic comedian 'Jon Gnarr' and Hong Kong actress/pop singer Stephanie Che.

Known For

Director

2006
Marshmallow

as Director

1998
The Happy End

as Director

1997
Sweet Track

as Director

1992
Happy Birthday

as Director

1992
The Inventor

as Director

1991
Denni

as Director

Producer

2024
Skinny Love

as Producer

2024
Top 10 Must

as Producer

2024
Odd Fish

as Producer

2022
The Wait

as Co-Producer

2022
2018
Let Me Fall

as Producer

2017
Unknown Soldier

as Co-Producer

2016
2014
Life in a Fishbowl

as Producer

2014
The Grump

as Co-Producer

2012
Frost

as Producer

2012
Mona

as Producer

2011
Santa's Night Out

as Producer

2011
Legacy

as Producer

2010
Jitters

as Producer

2010
Utopia

as Producer

2010
Utopia

as Production Manager

2009
2008
Dark Floors

as Co-Producer

2008
Hotel Earth

as Producer

2005
Eleven Men Out

as Producer

2005
Stutt kvikmynd án titils

as Executive Producer

2002
A Man Like Me

as Producer

2000
1998
The Happy End

as Executive Producer

1992
The Inventor

as Producer

Writer

2006
Marshmallow

as Screenplay

1992
Happy Birthday

as Screenplay

1992
The Inventor

as Screenplay

Editor

2005
Stutt kvikmynd án titils

as Assistant Editor

1998
The Happy End

as Editor

1994