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Erlendur S.

Reykjavík, Iceland

2 reviews

$800 - $2000 / Day

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About

Erlendur Sveinsson is an award winning filmmaker from Reykjavik, Iceland. He graduated from Columbia University School of the Arts in the summer of 2018 with an MFA in film directing. His thesis film Kanarí won the vimeo staff pick award at the Aspen shortsfest in 2019 and received a special mention at the film festival della Lessinia. It premiered at the Oscar qualifying FOYLE film festival and went on to play at over 30 festivals worldwide. Besides Kanarí, Erlendur has several short films under his belt including Thick Skin that premiered at the Oscar qualifying Odense film festival and had its US premier at Palm Springs shortsfest. Thick skin received a Vimeo staff pick and was one of 5 films nominated as “best drama of the year 2018” on the channel.

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News Shooter / Video Journalist
2 reviews

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Top Reviews

  • September • 2021

    Erlendur was excellent to work with. The footage looks great, despite some difficult shoot locations and he and his team were able to work around the the large file sizes and still deliver all the material in the time required.

    Ed at Euronews

  • February • 2020

    Very easy to work with, great communication, and beautiful shots.

    Tahsin at Doha Debates

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Camera

  • 4K Camera
  • DSLR Camera

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Production Support

  • Documentary DP
  • Commercial DP
  • Non-Fiction Film Director
  • News Shooter / Video Journalist