Iceland / May 28, 2023 / Skjaldborg Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
This feel-good sports doc is about one man's dogged attempt to finally stage a home game on the football pitch his father created 25 years earlier. By registering the non-existent team of their small town to the Icelandic FA Cup he gives himself a 50/50 chance to fulfill his fathers dream.
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Genres
DocumentaryComedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Heimaleikurinn |
| Original language | Íslenska (IS) |
| Spoken languages | Íslenska, English |
| Production countries | Iceland |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Silver Screen, The Freezer |
| Release date | 28 maggio 2023 |
| Production | Elfar Adalsteins, Stephanie Thorpe, Freyja Kristinsdóttir, Heather Millard |
| Writer | Stephanie Thorpe, Smari Gunn |
| Editing | Logi Sigursveinsson, Smari Gunn, Iikka Vehkalahti, Joel Alexis, Luis Ascanio, Dagbjört Ósk Gunnarsdóttir |
| Cinematography | Logi Sigursveinsson, Bjarni Svanur Friðsteinsson, Sebastian Ziegler, Jónína Guðbjörg Guðbjartsdóttir |
| Assistant directors | Smari Gunn, Logi Sigursveinsson |
| Camera operators | Logi Sigursveinsson, Bjarni Svanur Friðsteinsson, Sebastian Ziegler, Jónína Guðbjörg Guðbjartsdóttir |
| Additional photography | Bjarni Svanur Friðsteinsson, Sebastian Ziegler, Jónína Guðbjörg Guðbjartsdóttir, Logi Sigursveinsson |
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| Production design | Atli Sigursveinsson |
| Art direction | Atli Sigursveinsson |
| Set decoration | Atli Sigursveinsson |
| Music | Kristján Sturla Bjarnason, Brynjar Unnsteinsson, Bergur Líndal Guðnason, Þorri Líndal Guðnason |
| Sound | Kristján Sturla Bjarnason, Brynjar Unnsteinsson, Bergur Líndal Guðnason, Þorri Líndal Guðnason |
Release dates
Premiere
South Korea / Sep 27, 2024 / ALL / DMZ International Documentary Film Festival
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