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Júlíus Kemp

Producer, Director, Actor, Editor, Writer, Additional CreditsBorn December 2, 1967 (57 years)
Júlíus Kemp (born 2 December 1967) is an Icelandic film director and producer.

He is an award-winning director of music videos. In November 1997 his film Blossi/810551 (1997) was selected as the Icelandic entry for the 1998 Academy Awards. In 1998 he made the short film The Happy End, which was selected in competition at Toronto Int. Short Film Festival. In 2000 he produced and shot the box office hit _Icelandic Dream, The (2000)_, nominated for 4 Edda Awards (Icelandic Oscars) including Best Picture, and selected in competition for Best Nordic Film at Gothenburg Film Festival 2001, and in official selection at: Edinburg 2001, Toronto 2001, Pusan 2001, etc. In 2002 Kemp released a new movie with Icelandic Dream director, Robert I. Douglas, _Man like me, A (2002)_, starring Icelandic comedian 'Jon Gnarr' and Hong Kong actress/pop singer Stephanie Che.

Known For

  • The Bothersome Man
  • The Unknown Soldier
  • Reykjavik Whale Watching Massacre
  • Life in a Fishbowl
  • Jitters
  • Let Me Fall
  • Eleven Men Out
  • The Wait
  • The Grump
  • Frost
  • Dorks & Damsels
  • Mona
  • Reykjavík
  • Huldufólk 102

Filmography

2024
2024
2021
The Wait · as Co-Producer
2019
From Iceland to Eden · as Co-Producer
2018
2017
The Unknown Soldier · as Co-Producer
2016
2015
Albatross · as Co-Producer
2014
The Grump · as Co-Producer
2014
2012
2012
2010
2009
2008
Dark Floors · as Co-Producer
2007
2006
The Bothersome Man · as Co-Producer
2006
Huldufólk 102 · as Associate Producer
2005
2002
2000
1997
1992

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