The Last Farm/Info

Original Title: Síðasti bærinn
English title The Last Farm
Original language: Icelandic
Sub titled version: English
Type of film (feature, short, documentary)Short
Genre (drama, comedy etc.) Drama
Year of production: 2004
Date of theatrical release in Iceland : 10. Oktober
International release: Edinburgh, August 2004

Awards & Nominations

Best shortfilm Nordisk Panorama 2004

Best shortfilm Kiev International Film Festival Molodist 2004

FIPRESCI JURY DIPLOMA
For the best shortfilm Kiev International Film Festival Molodist 2004

Best Short at EDDA awards 2004 The annual Icelandic film Academy awards.

Nomination for Jón Sigurbjörnsson in Edda Award 2004 The annual Icelandic film Academy awards.
Best Performance by an Actor/Actress in a Leading Role

DANZANTE AWARD - Best film of the Huesca Film festival 2005

The jury of the critics- Special mention at the Huesca Film festival 2005

Jury´s special mention- Shortshorts Filmfestival Tokyo 2005

The audience's choice-The 16th São Paulo International Short Film Festival 2005

Honorary Distinction- Drama International Short Film Festival 2005

Audience-award at the 9th International Short Film Festival Winterthur Schweiz 2005

Best Film of Spiritual Competition of 10th International & 22nd National Short Film Festival of theIranian Young Cinema Society in Iran 2005

Oscar nomination 2006

New Directors / New Films, MoMA NY (2006)

Best Live Action Short- Durango Independent Film Festival 2006

Internatnional Award at the Minimalen Short Film Festival in Trondheim 2006

First Price at The MUNICH INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL 2006

Prémio Melhor Final - The Festival de Cinema e Vídeo Jovem de Espinho 2006

Golden Horse Man Youth Oscar - Filmfest Dresden 2006

ARTE Short Film Prize - Filmfest Dresden 2006

The Jurys special mention - THE CINEMA CORTO IN BRA INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL 2006

Best Narrative Short Film - Magma Filmfestival 2006

Audience Award - My Europe Film Festival 2007

Second Place - REHOBOTH BEACH INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL 2008

Producer: Thor S. Sigurjonsson, Skuli Fr. Malmquist
Production company: Zik Zak Filmworks
Tel: +354 5112019, Fax: +354 5113019
Co-producers: Fridrik Thor Fridriksson
Co-production companies: Icelandic Film Corporation
Production supported by: Icelandic Film Centre, NFTF, Swedish TV
Director: Runar Runarsson
Script Writer: Runar Runarsson
Director of Photography: G. Magni Agustsson
1st Ass. Dir: Arni Asgeirsson
Production Design: Haukur Karlsson
Orginal Score: Kjartan Sveinsson
Sound Design: Steingrimur Eyfjord
Editor: Sigurbjorg Jonsdottir
Costumes: Marta Macuga
Make-up/hair: Solveig Gisladottir

Synopsis:
The stage is a remote valley and all the farms except one have been abandoned.


Main Cast:Jon Sigurbjornsson, Kristjana Vagnsdottir, Sigurdur Skulason, Olafia Hronn Jonsdottir, Arnheidur Steinthorsdottir

Running time: 15 minutes
Number of Reels: 1
Film Gauge: 1:1.85
Screen Ratio: 16:9
Sound: Dolby Digital
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