LOSS

MISSIR

By Ari Alexander Ergis MAGNUSSON

ICELANDIC FILM CORPORATION - as PROD / FIN

Drama - Development 2022

An old man comes home with the ashes of his dead wife in an urn; water is boiling in a kettle.

Festivals
& Awards

Haugesund - Norwegian IFF 2020
Co-Production Market New Nordic Films
Cannes 2021
Co-Production Day Marché du Film
    • Year of production
    • 2022
    • Genres
    • Drama, Book adaptation
    • Countries
    • ICELAND, NORWAY
    • Languages
    • ICELANDIC
    • Budget
    • 1 - 3 M$
    • Duration
    • 80 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Ari Alexander Ergis MAGNUSSON
    • Writer(s)
    • Ari Alexander Ergis MAGNUSSON
    • Producer(s)
    • Fridrik Thor FRIDRIKSSON (ICELANDIC FILM CORPORATION), Egil ØDEGÅRD (EVIL DOGHOUSE STUDIOS & EUROPAFILM), Gudrun Edda THORHANNESDOTTIR (ICELANDIC FILM CORPORATION)
    • Synopsis
    • Life progresses in a seemingly futile manner towards the inevitable emptiness of
      death. An old man, carrying on with life although he doesn't want to, waits for a kettle
      to boil. Meanwhile, he is haunted by memories of everything he has lost.

    • Partners & financing
    • Icelandic Film Centre
      110.000.000 ISK 887.741 USD 746.775 EUROS
      Ministry of Industries and Innovation Refund Scheme
      47.034.017 ISK 397.582 USD 319.308 EUROS

      TOTAL: 157.034.017 ISK 1.285.323 USD 1.066.083 EUROS

      53% CONFIRMED
    • Production schedule
    • TBA