Millenium FF Brussels

24. March - 2. April 2017. Screening of Keep Frozen as part of World´s Workers competition.

DOCUDAYS UA

24. - 31. March 2017. International Jury member for creative documentary filmmaking competition DOCU/LIFE with Thessa Mooij and Benjamin Bibas. 

Screening at Keep Frozen as part of DOCU/ICE non-competative section.

Keep Frozen screened in competition at Pécheurs du Monde in France

Péchuers du Monde was held 13 - 19th of March 2017. Keep Frozen was screened as part of main competition.

Keep Frozen nominated for DV culture award in the category of film art

DV is a culture prize in Iceland that has a long history. Nominations in each category are selected by a jury of three professionals. The artist won the prize in 2009 for her film The Cornershop.

The winner for 2016 was Stockfish - film festival in Reykjavik. Keep Frozen was the only film from 2016 that was nominated this time. Other nominations was for example the cast of Heartstone.

Wiebke Keuneke wins Goldenen Columbus Radiopreis 2016

'... für das beste Reisefeature 2016 im deutschsprachigen Hörfunk.'

The journalist won the prize for her Feature aired at Deutschlandsfunk, the German national radio, on the 2nd of December 2016. The feature was about the Keep Frozen work at the Reykjavik harbour and the gentrification process taking place.  Narrated by Hulda Ros Gudnadottir and art and labour workers from in and around the harbour of Reykjavik. 

https://soundcloud.com/user-494474591/vdrj-columbus-radiopreis-2016-in-gold-gentrifizierung-auf-islandisch-wiebke-keuneke

Keep Frozen screened in national television in Iceland

01.02.2017 at 22:20

Keep Frozen screened at Brotfabrik in Berlin

Berlin, December 2016.

DEUTSCHLANDRADIO KULTUR / 'Feature am Freitag' 02.12.2016

REYKJAVIKS HAFEN IN WANDEL. GENTRIFIZIERUNG AUF ISLÄNDISCH.

An hour long radio programme by journalist Wiebke Keuneke, directed by Matthias Kapohl as a FEATURE ON FRIDAYS.

TO LISTEN Deutschlandfunk

Nomination for best documentary at Lübeck Nordic Film Days

In the beginning of November 2016 the Keep Frozen documentary took part in the 58th Nordic Film Days in Lübeck as part of the documentary competition. The director Hulda Rós Guðnadóttir was present for Q&A.

Nomination for EU - OSHA award at the 59th DOK Leipzig documentary and animation film festival

German premiere of the Keep Frozen documentary took place as part of the Official Selection at the the 59th DOK Leipzig documentary and animation film festival in the beginning of November 2016. Additionally the film was nominated for EU-OSHA award. The director Hulda Rós Guðnadóttir was present for Q&A.

Cinema Scandinava Award 2016

Documentary film Keep Frozen has been nominated for best documentary award 2016 by the Cinema Scandinavia print magazine. Hulda Ros Gudnadottir was interviewed by the magazine in April 2016, following the World premier at Visions du Réel. The interview was printed as a 4 page spread.

The award is driven by audience vote so if you have seen Keep Frozen and liked it and would like to support us please vote at : http://cinemascandinavia.com/cinema-scandinavia-awards-2016/

Nomination for best documentary at the 32nd Warsaw Film festival

Eastern-European premiere of the Keep Frozen documentary was at the A-level Warsaw Film Festival. It was the 32nd festival held mid October 2016.  The director Hulda Rós Guðnadóttir was present for Q&A.

Nomination for best documentary at Nordisk Panorama film festival

Swedish premiere of the Keep Frozen documentary was at Nordisk Panorama in Malmö in the mid September 2016. The director Hulda Rós Guðnadóttir was present for Q&A together with the moderator Anna Ljungmark from House of Real.

Keep Frozen theatrical release in Iceland

Keep Frozen enjoyed theatrical release in the art-house cinema Bíó Paradís in Reykjavik in May 2016. See review in english here: Reykjavik Grapevine

and listen to fantastic discussion about the film in Icelandic here: Popp og Kók

and in French here: Cinematiceland

and lots of pictures from the premiere and other events here: Facebook

and there is more in the print and digital version of Cinema Scandinavia. Subscribe here.

Keep Frozen wins main price at Skjaldborg film festival

The Icelandic premier of Keep Frozen was at Skjaldborg film festival in Patreksfjörður Iceland in May 2016. The festival is the main industry film festival for documentaries in Iceland and awards only one price: the audience award called Einar. This year Keep Frozen won the Einar.

Poster design by Anna Rakel Róbertsdóttir Glad. Photo by Laufey Elíasdóttir

The Keep Frozen feature length documentary premiers

Keep Frozen is a 68 minutes documentary directed by Hulda Rós Guðnadóttir and is part of her ongoing research project Keep Frozen. The film was produced by Skarkali and is being distributed by Deckert, Germany. It was premiered at Visions de Reel in Nyon, Switzerland in April 2016.

DOP: Dennis Helm

Editing: Kristján Loðmfjörð

Producer: Helga Rakel Rafnsdóttir

Sound design: Huldar Breiðfjörð

Original score: Joseph Marzolla

Keep Frozen Projects website

For documentation view of this massive project that consisted of symposium, solo exhibitions and performances in Leipzig and Reykjavik, supported by Nordic Culture Fund and Nordic Culture Point please look at www.keepfrozenprojects.org.

Keep Frozen part four @ ASI art Museum

Solo exhibition and performance in February 2016 at ASI art museum, Reykjavik.

Installation view. Photographer Dennis Helm