Fúsi

Virgin Mountain
Director
Dagur Kári
Country
Iceland
Year
2015
Genre
Drama, Romance, Fiction
Scriptwriters
Dagur Kári
Cast
Gunnar Jónsson, Ilmur Kristjánsdóttir, Sigurjón Kjartansson
Production
Blueeyes Productions, Nimbus Film Productions and RVK Studios

Storyline

Like a young bird yet to find the courage to lift its wings, Fúsi, in his mid-forties, still lives with his mother in his childhood home. He sleepwalks through life and holds tight to his daily routine. Unexpected events force him to make drastic decisions. Will he jump or will he stay?

Festivals & Academy awards and others

Berlin International Film Festival 2015
Tribeca Film Festival 2015
Awards: Best Film, Best Actor, Best Script
Karlovy Vary International Film Festival 2015
BFI London Film Festival 2015
Valladolid International Film Festival (Seminci) 2015
Awards: Best Actor

Releases

Spain (13 of May 2016)

Call for proposals Distribution Selective
Year 2014
Call number 23/2014

EACEA/23/2014 - DL 02/07/2015 - Countries:
Poland: AGAINST GRAVITY SPOLKA Z OGRANICZONA ODPOWIEDZIALNOSCIA; 14.200€
France: ARP SAS; 64.400€
Portugal: Alambique - Destilaria de Ideias Lda; 8.800€
Slovakia: ASOCIACIA SLOVENSKYCH FILMOVYCH KLUBOV; 3.000€
Czech Republic: FILM DISTRIBUTION ARTCAM SRO; 4.500€
Italy: MOVIES INSPIRED SAS DI JACONO STEFANO GIOVANNI AND C; 35.700€
Estonia: Estinfilm OÜ; 3.000€
Norway: EUROPAFILM AS; 21.300€
Hungary: MOZINET KULTURALIS SZOLGALTATO KFT; 8.800€
Spain: SURTSEY FILMS S.L.; 35.700€
Belgium: SEPTEMBER FILM DISTRIBUTION; 4.800€
Netherlands: SEPTEMBER FILM DISTRIBUTION BV; 8.500€
Germany: ALAMODE FILMDISTRIBUTION OHG; 64.400€
Austria: ALAMODE FILMDISTRIBUTION GMBH; 14.200€
Romania: FREEALIZE SRL; 8.700€
Denmark: SF FILM AS; 31.600€
Greece: ANGELIDOU SOFIA; 4.500€
Lithuania: KINO ALJANSAS VIESOJI ISTAIGA; 3.000€
Slovenia: FIVIA, PODJETJE ZA DISTRIBUCIJO, PRODUKCIJO, INTELEKTUALNE STORITVE IN TRGOVINO DOO; 3.000€
Bosnia & Herzegovina: MCF BH; 3.000€
Croatia: M.R.T.N. media; 3.000€