ZIK ZAK

Noi the Albino

Dagur Kári 2003

SYNOPSIS

A wonderboy and drop-out on an Icelandic village scale, Noi (17), dreams of escaping from his remote fjord with the girl from the filling station.

GENERAL INFO

Original title:
Nói Albinói
Director/Scriptwriter:
Dagur Kári
Dir. of photography:
Rasmus Videbæk
Sound editors:
Pétur Einarsson
Editors:
Daniel Dencik
Production design:
Jón Steinar Ragnarsson
Music:
Slowblow
Original language:
Danish
Type of film:
Feature
Genre:
Comedy / Drama / Romance
Domestic release:
27th of May 2005
International release:
31th of May 2005 (Transilvania International Film Festival)
Producer(s):
Skúli Fr. Malmqvist, Thorir Snaer Sigurjonsson, Philippe Bober and Kim Magnusson
Co-producers:
Soledad Gatti-Pascual, Lene Ingemann, Tivi Magnusson, Susanne Marian, Prof. Klaus Keil, Lucas Schmidt, Michael Schmid-Ospach, Paul Trijbits and Vinca Wiedeman
Production companies:
Zik Zak Filmworks, Essential Filmproduktion, The Bureau and M&M Productions
Format:
35mm
Running time:
93 min
Screen Ratio:
1:1:85
Sound:
Dolby Digital
World Sales:
The Coproduction Office
Territories sold:
Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Chile, Cyprus, Czech Republic, France, Greece, Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea, Latin AM TV, Luxembourg, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Singapore, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, UK, Uruguay,USA
Festivals:
2004: Alpe Adria Cinema-Trieste, Bangkok IFF, Fajr IFF (Tehran), Winter Sarajevo, Belgrade IFF, Sofia, Skopje FF, Semarang IFF, East Lansing FF (Michigan) , IFF Urugay (Montevideo), Singapore IFF, Ale kino young audience FF – Poznan, Buenos Aires Children & Youth IFF, Rome MEDFILM Festival
2003: Premiers Plans Angers , Rotterdam, Goteborg , Rouen Nordic FF , Infinity Film Festival, San Fransisco Film Festival , Dublin Film Festival , Salerno Film Festival, Buenos Aires Film Festival, Washington Film Festival, Bruxelles European FF, Transilvania Festival, Sydney Film Festival, Cinema Jove, Longest Night Festival, Karlovy Vary, Puchon Intl Fantastic FF, Jerusalem Film Festival, Auckland Festival, Wellington Festival, Galway Film Fleach, Melbourne Int. Film Festival, Motovun Film Festival, Brisbane Int. Film Festival, Copenhagen Int. Film Festival, Edinburgh Int. Film Festival, Sarajevo FF, Jonköbing Film festival, Der Neue Heimatfilm (Linz), Toronto Film Festival, Semarang Int. Film Festival, Helsinki Film Festival, Athens Int'l FF, Hamburg Film Festival, Vancouver Film Festival, Leeds Int. Film Festival, Warsaw Film Festival, Pusan Film Festival, Zagreb Int. Filmnfestival, European FF-Films on wheels, Film October (Istanbul), Jakarta Int'l FF, Festival Nouveau Cinema, Haifa Int. Festival, Durban IFF, Viennale IFF, Sao Paulo IFF, Koszalin Film Festival, Seoul European Film Festival, Nordische Filmtage Lübeck, Ljubljana IFF, MIFED (Milan), Film d'auteur/ Belgrade, Seville International Film Festival, Torino Film Festival, Cardiff Screen Festival, Gijon Int. Film Festival, Black Night Film Festival (Tallinn), Thessaloniki FF, Taipei Golden Horse film Festival. Bratislava, ACE Cognac, Sousse IFFfor Youth & Childhood
Awards:
Grand Jury Prize Premiers Plans Angers 2003, Best Music Premiers Plans Angers 2003, Movie zone Award Rotterdam 2003,The Nordic Film Award Gothenburg 2003, Swedish Church Prize Gothenburg 2003, Fipresci Prize Gothenburg 2003, Grand Jury Prize Nordic FF Rouen 2003, Transylvania Trophy Transylvanian Film Festival 2003, Romanian Critics' Prize Transylvanian Film Festival 2003, Guardian New Directors Awards/Special Commendation Edinburgh Int. Film Festival 2003,Special Mention of the Jury New Nordic Children's Festival Copenhagen 2003, Icelandic Nomination for Best Foreign Film Oscar 2004, Edda Awards 2003: Best Film – Best Script – Best Director – Best Set Decoration – Best Actor – Best Supporting Actor – Best Director, Koszalin 2003 Marcin Prize (Best Film), Ale Kino! Poznan 2004

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