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Filmmaker · Iceland

Friðrik Þór Friðriksson

Friðrik Þór Friðriksson was born on 12 May 1954 in Reykjavík. A self-taught filmmaker, he shot his first films while still at school, ran the university film club in the seventies, founded the country's first film magazine and was one of the driving forces behind the Reykjavík Film Festival, created in 1978. A documentary maker from 1981, he directed his first feature film in 1987, which won an award at Locarno, then made Cold Fever in 1994 and, in 2000, the adaptation of Angels of the Universe.

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