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Baltasar Kormákur
Directing

Baltasar Kormákur
Known For
Directing
Birthday
1966-02-27,Reykjavik, Iceland
Gender
Male
Biography
Baltasar Kormákur Baltasarsson is an Icelandic actor, theatre and film director, and producer. He is best known for directing the films 101 Reykjavík, The Sea, A Little Trip to Heaven, Contraband, 2 Guns, Everest, Touch, and the TV series Katla. Baltasar Kormákur Baltasarsson was born in Reykjavík, Iceland. His father is the Catalan painter Baltasar Samper. In 1999, Baltasar founded the film production company Blueeyes with his wife Lilja Pálmadóttir. Agnes Johansen is another producer at the company, and Dadi Einarsson joined later. Baltasar won the Crystal Globe award for his film Jar City at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival in 2007. In December 2011, the production of the drama film Rocketman was announced, with Baltasar Kormákur and Dagur Kári set to direct. Baltasar's 2012 film The Deep was selected as the Icelandic entry for the Best Foreign Language Oscar at the 85th Academy Awards, making the January shortlist. In January 2013, it was announced that a new film, Rocketman, would be produced by Baltasar with his partner Agnes Johansen, with Danish production company Nimbus Film co-producing. The film's expected release was in 2015. In February 2015, it was announced that his next film would be the crime-thriller The Oath, which is based on a script by actor Ólafur Egilsson. In 2020, Baltasar began production of the Netflix science fiction series Katla. His 2024 film Touch became the closing film at Filmfest München. Baltasar's wife is Lilja Pálmadóttir, and their son is actor Baltasar Breki Samper. Description above from the Wikipedia article Baltasar Kormákur, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

Angels of the Universe

7.125

Angels of the Universe
2000-01-01

A Fairy Tale of Our Time

0

A Fairy Tale of Our Time
1992-12-19

6

No Such Thing
2002-03-29

6.5

Devil's Island
1996-10-03

Reykjavik-Rotterdam

6.3

Reykjavik-Rotterdam
2008-09-30

Me and Morrison

4.1

Me and Morrison
2001-12-28

4.833

Stormy Weather
2003-09-07

Draumur um draum

0

Draumur um draum
1996-01-01

6

Regína
2001-12-26

Investigation Into the Invisible World

6

Investigation Into the Invisible World
2002-10-29

6.131

101 Reykjavik
2000-05-31

4

Agnes
1995-12-22

6

The Oath
2016-09-06

3.8

Broken Glass
1988-01-01

Cinéma… par Albert Dupontel

0

Cinéma… par Albert Dupontel
2017-10-18

Wallpaper: An Erotic Love Story

4.4

Wallpaper: An Erotic Love Story
1992-08-06

2

Dream Hunters
1996-03-21

4

The Split
1999-02-10

0

Dark Ocean