Nordic Nights Presents: The Store

Ryerson Theatre 80 Gould Street , Toronto, Ontario

The Store  Director: Árni Gunnarsson, documentary 57 mins. Icelandic with English subtitles https://www.facebook.com/bjarnihar/posts/14156202551999260 A nostalgic look at a general store in Sauðarkrókur, which has been in the same family for many years ... and the family which still runs it. Plus historical documentary "Introducing Iceland to NATO IN 1949"  15 MINS. This event is FREE […]

Land Ho! The Movie

Varsity Theatre 55 Bloor Street West, Toronto

The ICCT is giving away tickets on our website, Facebook and through our e-newsletter. You could be a lucky winner! http://www.mongrelmedia.com/film/land-ho.aspx www.twitter.com/mongrelmedia https://www.facebook.com/mongrelmedia

Nordic Nights Film Series: Cheer Up (Finnish Doc)

Ryerson - Image Arts Building Rm 307 122 Bond Street, Toronto, Ontario

Nordic Nights Film Series Returns for Winter 2017 Presented by the Icelandic Canadian Club of Toronto, The Consulate of Finland, the School of Image Arts, Ryerson University and Finnish Studies at U of T.  FILM:  Cheer Up – documentary (Finnish with English subtitles) DIRECTOR: Christy Garland  WHEN: Tuesday, January 24, 2017 TRAILER: http://www.cheerupmovie.com/ Film will be preceded by short […]

Nordic Nights Movie Screening: The Seer & the Unseen

Ryerson - Image Arts Building Rm 307 122 Bond Street, Toronto, Ontario

SYNOPSIS: Set against the spectacular Icelandic landscape, THE SEER AND THE UNSEEN is a magic realist documentary about invisible elves, financial collapse, and the surprising power of belief. The documentary follows Ragnhildur “Ragga” Jónsdóttir, a grandmother and “seer” who has the ability to communicate directly with a parallel realm of elves, or huldufólk (hidden people) […]