I consider myself more a European director who is from Iceland than an Icelandic director. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes director european iceland
I started as an actor, then became a theater director. I loved acting but didn't feel as confident as I needed to be, so I started directing theater; then I played in some movies, and then I felt the need to do my own stuff. Baltasar Kormakur actactorconfident share on social
Real acting is about giving people an insight into a person, letting the audience in. Baltasar Kormakur actaudiencegive Change image and share on social
Throughout the history of Iceland, men have been lost at sea; every family in Iceland is connected to that kind of story. Baltasar Kormakur connectfamilyhistory Change image and share on social
We feel no isolation. But, having said that, I want to emphasise in particular that we do not want to go to extremes and abandon the European and American directions in our foreign economic cooperation. Sergei Lavrov abandonamericancooperation share on social
If you're going to go to an audition, you don't want to go in trying to force yourself into some archetype that has been thought up by a director and translated by a casting director. Timothy Simons archetypeauditioncast Change image and share on social
Maybe it's just a personal thing, but I get so much grounding from Iceland because I know it's always going to be there. I have a very happy, healthy relationship with the country, so it's really easy to go everywhere because I always have Iceland to go back to. Bjork backcountryeasy share on social