Dagur Kári

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Screaming Masterpiece Trailer

Dagur Kári (born Dagur Kári Pétursson; 12 December 1973; Paris) is an Icelandic film director. He was born in Paris, France, to Icelandic parents. The family returned to Iceland when he was 3 years old. After attending local schools as a child, Kári went to Denmark for college. He graduated from the National Film School of Denmark in 1999, having created the art house short movie Lost Weekend. The film won 11 prizes on the international festival circuit. Kari's first feature film Noi the Albino (Nói albínói, 2003) won several international awards. His second film, Voksne mennesker (Dark Horse, 2005) was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival. In 2008, he finished his first English-language film The Good Heart, starring Americans Brian Cox and Paul Dano, and French actress Isild Le Besco. He is also a member of the band Slowblow. He featured their music in Nói albínói. In December 2011 it was announced to produce a drama film Rocketman, which eventually became Virgin Mountain, with Baltasar Kormákur and Dagur Kári was set to direct the film. In January 2013 it is again announced that film will be produced by Kormákur with his partner Agnes Johansen. Denmark's Nimbus Film will co-produce the film. Film's production started in February and will be filmed in the end of 2013, is expected to release in 2015.

Most Popular Dagur Kári Trailers

Total trailers found: 16

Virgin Mountain Trailer (2015)

20 March 2015

Fúsi finds comfort in the familiarity of his routines, until an involuntary dance class forces him to encounter the real world.

The Good Heart Trailer (2009)

11 September 2009

Jacques is the curmudgeonly owner of a gritty New York dive bar that serves as home to a motley assortment of professional drinkers.

Noi the Albino Trailer (2003)

28 February 2003

17 year old Nói drifts through life on a remote fjord in Iceland. In winter, the fjord is cut off from the outside world, surrounded by ominous mountains and buried under a shroud of snow.

The Kindness of Strangers Trailer (2019)

12 December 2019

Clara and her two sons escape from her abusive husband with little more than their car and plan to start over in New York.

Backstabbing for Beginners Trailer (2018)

18 January 2018

An idealistic young employee at the U.N. investigates the grizzly murder of his predecessor – and uncovers a vast global conspiracy that may involve his own boss.

Dark Horse Trailer (2005)

13 May 2005

A young man spurs romance and helps his friend and himself go through the struggles of their ordinary life in Denmark.

Screaming Masterpiece Trailer (2005)

30 April 2005

A documentary about the bustling Icelandic musical scene. This documentary covers some of Iceland's most talented and well-known musicians.

The Day We Died Trailer (2020)

05 March 2020

Film about the events surrounding the terrorist attacks in Copenhagen on February 14th and 15th 2015.

A Normal Life Trailer (2012)

18 March 2012

The mother of a child suffering from cancer struggles to maintain a normal life for her family. Stine is thirty-seven years old and the single mother of three girls.

Old Spice Trailer (1999)

23 September 1999

There is an old barbershop in the center of town. This is where Einar has cut hair for half a century or so.

Dawn Trailer (2012)

08 December 2012

A father and his child wake up from a bad dream.

Undercurrent Trailer (2010)

05 September 2010

The crew on board the fishing vessel Undercurrent RE 29 has become uncomfortably numb with its never ending routine of week long tours at sea.

Hygge! Trailer (2023)

26 October 2023

A group of friends meet for a dinner, and for fun start a party game where everyone must share everything that comes into their phones.

Lost Weekend Trailer (1999)

23 September 1999

The DJ is stranded. But where?

Dramarama Trailer (2001)

19 January 2001

Five stories interwine into one. A blind man hovers above the city. Everything looks set for a perfectly normal evening in Reykjavík, until the the power goes off?

The Violinmaker Trailer (1997)

05 May 1997