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Trailers...

  • Familiar Places
  • Assembly
  • Mid-Century Modern
  • My Boyfriend the Fascist
  • All for One
  • Accidental Friends
  • My Boyfriend Is a Sex Worker
  • Museum of the Night
  • Nina & Emma
  • Residence (The)
  • ¡Quba!
  • Cherri
  • Lilies Not for Me
  • She's the He
  • Newborn
  • Klandestin WT
  • Compatriots (The)
  • Things Like This
  • Union Station
  • Spirit Riser
  • Groomsmen: Second Chances (The)
  • Heart Killers (The)
  • Brother Orange
  • Legacy of Cloudy Falls (The)
  • Migliore dei Mali (Il)
  • Chlorophyll
  • Country Queer
  • Ninja Motherf*cking Destruction
  • Belgravia: The Next Chapter
  • American Rust
  • Molt lluny
  • Last Gasp the Gospel of Damion
  • Engarradiella
  • Severance
  • GEN_
  • Déposition (La)
  • Arthur's Whisky
  • Unreasonables – Aids activism in Frankfurt (The)
  • My Chest Is Full of Sparks
  • Row of Life

Place (The)

Country: Iceland, Language: Icelandic, 23 mins

  • Director: Jakob Halldorsson
  • Writer: Jakob Halldorsson
  • Producer: Jakob Halldorsson

CGiii Comment

There's just too much to squeeze into 20 minutes...but, an admirable and worthy effort.

Definitely, one for future feature development.


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The(ir) Blurb...

A promising high school kid is unjustly sent to the notorious juvenile prison of Iceland where he faces increasingly severe abuse from the head guard who is determined to brake his spirit.

Cast & Characters

Olafur Bjorn Tomasson as Axel;
Stefan Hallur Stefansson as Erpur;
Johannes Haukur Johannesson as Njall;
Helena Olafsson as Gugga;
Gudleifur Rafn Einarsson as Vignir;
Bjarni Gautur as Prisoner #1