Rúnar Rúnarsson

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1977-01-20 (47 years old)

Place of Birth Reykjavík, Iceland

Rúnar Rúnarsson

Biography

Rúnar Rúnarsson (born 20 January 1977; Reykjavík) is an Icelandic screenwriter and director. Films for which he is credited as both writer and director include the feature film Volcano and the short films Anna, Two Birds, and The Last Farm (which was nominated for an Oscar). His second feature, Sparrows, is a coming-of-age story that was released in 2015. In 2019 his film Echo was released which comprises 56 vignettes to draw a portrait of modern-day Iceland at Christmas time.

Known For

Director

2024
2024
O

as Director

2019
Echo

as Director

2015
Sparrows

as Director

2011
Volcano

as Director

2009
Anna

as Director

2008
Two Birds

as Director

2004
The Last Farm

as Director

2004
Bragur

as Director

2002
2000
Roots

as Director

1998
The Collector

as Director

1998
Hringur

as Director

1997
Rat Race

as Director

1997
Oiko Logos

as Director

1995
Toilet Culture

as Director

Writer

2024
Solitude

as Writer

2024
2024
O

as Writer

2019
Echo

as Writer

2015
Sparrows

as Screenplay

2011
Volcano

as Writer

2009
Anna

as Writer

2008
Two Birds

as Writer

2004
The Last Farm

as Writer

1997
Oiko Logos

as Screenplay

Producer

2024
2019
Echo

as Producer

2015
Sparrows

as Producer

2014
Seven Boats

as Producer

2014
Artun

as Co-Producer

2002
1997
Oiko Logos

as Executive Producer

Editor

2024
O

as Editor

1995
Toilet Culture

as Editor

Camera

2002
Searching for Rajeev

as Director of Photography